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[Darshil Sakhia is a second-year student at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.] In August 2021, a division bench of the Supreme Court of India, in its landmark decision in Gemini Bay Transcription v. Integrated Sales Service, ruled that a foreign arbitral award can be enforced against non-signatories to the arbitration agreement. The Court rejected the

The Supreme Court reduced the death penalty of a convict in the case of rape and murder of a minor girl, into life imprisonment. The Bench of Justices L Nageshwar Rao, BR Gavai and BV Nagarathna noticed that while the trial court and the High Court considered the gravity of the crime, they neglected to

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT SUB LESSEE OF A LAND CANNOT CLAIM RIGHT AS INDEPENDENT TENURE HOLDER A Two-Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the matter of Hardev Singh v. Prescribed Authority, Kashipur & Anr. (Civil Appeal Nos. 2295/2010) and Jamaluddin & Ors. v. Prescribed Authority, Kashipur & Anr. (Civil Appeal Nos. 2296/2010) has

SUPREME COURT APPLIES WELFARE PRINCIPLE TO DECIDE UPON CHILD CUSTODY DISPUTE Recently, a Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of J. Ajay Rastogi and J. Abahy S. Oka passed a Judgment dated 12-01-2022 in the matter of Vasudha Sethi & Ors. V. Kiran V. Bhaskar & Anr and made observations in a dispute

SUPREME COURT HOLDS SARFAESI PROCEEDINGS BY PRIVATE BANKS CANNOT BE CHALLENGED IN A WRIT PETITION A Two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India comprising of Justices M.R. Shah and B.V. Nagarathna passed a Judgment dated 12-01-2022 in the case of Phoenix ARC Private Limited Vs Vishwa Bharati Vidya Mandir & Ors. {Civil

CALL FOR PAPERS || International Journal for Legal Studies and Arbitration (IJLSA) – Volume 1 Issue II This invitation is intended to intimate and initiate a call for submission of manuscripts for the IJLSA journal Volume 1 Issue II, the details of which are subsequently enumerated as follows: General Information About IJLSA: Time restrictions for

[Velpula Audityaa is an Advocate practicing before the Madras High Court and trial courts in Chennai. He can be contacted at [email protected]] Recently, a division bench of the Punjab & Haryana High Court in Pal Alloys & Metal India Private Limited v. Allahabad Bank (2021 SCC OnLine P&H 2733) had an occasion to consider the

APEX COURT RULES THAT PMLA GETS TRIGGERRED WHILE CONSIDERING ANTICIPATORY BAIL PLEA IN A PMLA OFFENCE A Two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India comprising of Justices A.M. Khanwilkar and C.T. Ravikumar passed an Order dated 04-01-2022 in the case of The Asst. Director Enforcement Directorate v. DR. V.C. Mohan {Criminal Appeal

[Mihir Deshmukh is an Associate at Finsec Law Advisors, Mumbai and Bhavya Solanki is a 4th-year student at Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai.] Coined by Mehta, Reeb, and Zhao, shadow trading is a theory of insider trading, which postulates that confidential information of a company could also be relevant for other economically-linked companies, and insiders

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS THE IMPORTANCE OF NEUTRALITY IN APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS The Division Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Justice M.R. Shah and Justice B.V. Nagarathana, in the matter of Ellora Paper Mills v. State of Madhya Pradesh (Civil Appeal No. 7697/2021) has passed a Judgement dated 04.01.2022, thereby setting aside the Order