🏢 Company: ADP Law Offices 📍 Location: Onsite 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :ADP Law Offices is expanding its TMT and Trade & Regulatory Compliance practice and is looking to onboard two Associates. The opportunity is suited for legal professionals with an interest in technology, media and telecom law, as well
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Legal Job Opportunity for Legal Associate at Kunal Khanna & Co
🏢 Company: Kunal Khanna & Co 📍 Location: New Delhi 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :Kunal Khanna & Co. is looking for motivated Associates to join its Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution practice. The role involves civil and commercial litigation, arbitration proceedings, contractual disputes, intellectual property matters, and other contentious work.
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In this edition of the SpicyIP Weekly Review, we have comments submitted by a few of our team members on the IPO’s Draft Guidelines for Examination of Patent Applications in the Field of Pharmaceuticals, 2026, along with case summaries of the orders and judgments we were able to find. If we’ve missed anything, drop a
... Continue Reading.Legal Job Opportunity for Legal Associate at BillCut
🏢 Company: BillCut 📍 Location: Onsite 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :BillCut is inviting applications for a Legal Associate Intern to join its core legal team, offering exposure to fintech, banking, corporate law, compliance, contracts, and customer grievance redressal. Eligibility :(i) Penultimate-year or final-year law student.(ii) Interest in Fintech, Banking, or
... Continue Reading.Rain Derivatives in India: Financial, Insurance, or Climate-Risk Instrument?
[Akanksha Dutta is an Associate at IC RegFin Legal Partners LLP] On May 29, 2026, the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) launched ‘RAINMUMBAI’, which is India’s first exchange-traded weather derivative contract. It is structured as a cash-settled futures instrument whose settlement is determined by observed rainfall data rather than physical loss assessment. It is built
... Continue Reading.Can a Bank Debit a Wife’s Account for Her Deceased Husband’s Loan?
When a borrower dies before repaying a personal loan, the outstanding debt does not automatically become the personal liability of the surviving spouse. More importantly, a bank cannot simply appropriate money lying in the spouse’s independently held account merely because she happens to maintain an account or fixed deposit with the same bank. The Allahabad
... Continue Reading.Case Summary: National Seeds Corporation Ltd. v. National Agro Seed Corporation (India) (2026) | Section 36 of the Arbitration Act and Order XXI Rule 1 CPC
A deposit in court does not necessarily mean that the liability stands discharged. The Supreme Court has clarified that for interest to stop running, the deposited amount must be unconditionally available to the award-holder for withdrawal. A conditional deposit or one made merely to secure a stay may not amount to payment. Title of Case:
... Continue Reading.Can A Plaint Be Rejected Because It Relies on an Inadmissible Document?
The Supreme Court of India has clarified an important procedural question concerning rejection of plaints under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC): can a plaint be rejected at the threshold merely because the plaintiff relies upon a document that is alleged to be inadmissible in evidence? In Sheo Kumar
... Continue Reading.SUPREME COURT ON SECTION 29 OF POCSO: PRESUMPTION OF GUILT CANNOT REPLACE PROOF
September 19, 2026 In Blog SUPREME COURT ON SECTION 29 OF POCSO: PRESUMPTION OF GUILT CANNOT REPLACE PROOF INTRODUCTION In Deepak in JC v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi, 2026 INSC 1008, the Supreme Court of India delivered an important Judgment on 17 September 2026. The Judgment was delivered by Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice
... Continue Reading.CAN THE INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT REOPEN A CASE AFTER A SETTLEMENT COMMISSION ORDER? SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN SECTION 148 AND SECTION 245
September 19, 2026 In Blog CAN THE INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT REOPEN A CASE AFTER A SETTLEMENT COMMISSION ORDER? SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN SECTION 148 AND SECTION 245 Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Another v. M/s. Omaxe Limited, Civil Appeal No. 9190 of 2013 A recurring question in tax litigation is whether
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