“Many forms of government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy
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Karnataka HC Quashes Manipulated Rape Case Against Advocate
It is definitely most refreshing to note that while taking a most pragmatic step, the Karnataka High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled XXXX v. State of Karnataka in Criminal Petition No. 1225 of 2025 that was reserved on 06.01.2026 and then
... Continue Reading.While Bail Is Not To Be Refused Mechanically, It Must Not Be Granted On Irrelevant Considerations Or By Ignoring Material Evidence: SC
It is of immense significance to note that none other than the Apex Court itself while ruling on the granting of bail in the exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled X v. The
... Continue Reading.Delhi HC Remark May Open Path to Forensic Test of Sunjay Kapur Will
The protracted legal battle over the estate of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur entered a more substantive phase on Tuesday after the Delhi High Court registrar (judicial) Gagan Deep Jindal effectively indicated that an inspection of the alleged Will, which has so far been vehemently opposed by Priya Kapur, may soon be likely. “Any party can
... Continue Reading.Former Luminous GC Ashish Pandey Joins Hero Future Energies As Chief Governance, Corporate Legal Officer And Company Secretary
Former Luminous GC Ashish Pandey joins Hero Future Energies as Chief Governance, Corporate Legal Officer and Company Secretary Hero Future Energies Pvt. Ltd. has appointed Ashish Pandey as its Chief Legal & Governance Officer and Company Secretary, effective January 2026. In his new role, Ashish will lead the company’s corporate legal, compliance, and governance functions,
... Continue Reading.General Non-Specific Accusations Without Clear Particulars Or Role Attribution Are Insufficient To Prove Cruelty Or Abetment Of Suicide: HP HC
We need to definitely pay our singular rapt attention to what the Himachal Pradesh High Court at Shimla in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Meenki Devi v. State of Himachal Pradesh & Connected Appeals in Cr. Appeal Nos. 526 & 528 of 2012 and cited in Neutral Citation:
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Christopher & Lee Ong advised S P Setia Berhad on RM500 million Islamic Commercial Papers Programme and RM3.5 billion Sukuk Wakalah Programme The leading Malaysian law firm, Christopher & Lee Ong, a member firm of Rajah & Tann Asia, acted as transaction counsel in connection with the establishment of (i) a RM500 million Islamic commercial
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DMD Advocates Represents Appellant Before NCLAT In A Ruling Expunging NCLT Observations, Reaffirming Due Process Requirement Before Excluding Creditors From CoC The leading law firm, DMD Advocates, represented the Appellant in the recent judgment delivered by the Hon’ble National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on January 22, 2026. The matter involved the Appellant (Financial Creditor)
... Continue Reading.Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Investor Selling Shareholders On INR 1,788.62 Crore IPO Of Amagi Media Labs Limited
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised investor selling shareholders on INR 1,788.62 crore IPO of Amagi Media Labs Limited The leading law firm in India, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (“SAM”) acted as legal counsel to the investor selling shareholders in connection with the initial public offering by Amagi Media Labs Limited aggregating approximately ₹17,886.19 million (₹1,788.62
... Continue Reading.Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised On Juspay Technologies’ Series E funding Round
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised on Juspay Technologies’ Series E funding round The leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised (i) Juspay Technologies Private Limited on its Series E fundraising from WestBridge Capital; and (ii) VEF AB (publ) on the partial sale of their stake in Juspay to WestBridge Capital. A few other existing
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