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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown: Ramanuj Kumar vs. Priyanka (2025) A Three Judge Bench comprising of Judges Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sanjay Karol, Justice Saneep Mehta passed a judgment dated April 22,2025 in the case of   Ramanuj Kumar vs Priyanka Civil Appeal No. 14276 of 2024wherein the Supreme Court held that

[Amarpal Singh Dua is an Advocate practising before the Supreme Court of India] In the Union Budget 2021–22, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a unified Securities Markets Code (“Code“) aimed at consolidating all existing securities laws into a rationalized and updated framework. In July 2023, she announced that the groundwork was complete and that the Code

[Tirth Purani and Aditi Srivastava are 4th year BALLB (Hons) students at Institute of Law, Nirma University] Small and medium enterprises (“SMEs”) constitute the backbone of the Indian economy, contributing significantly to employment generation, innovation and growth. When the question of their survival and growth emerges, capital often becomes a roadblock. An initial public offering (“IPO”) is the route often

[Shreeji Patel is a student at National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU)] A recent ruling in Escientia Life Sciences v. Escientia Advanced Sciences (P) Ltd. dated 21 March 2025 reflects the evolving approach of the National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) in resolving shareholder deadlocks. The NCLT proposed a structured buy-out mechanism after observing that a continued deadlock would jeopardize

[Anenya and Yash Sharan are students of Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur] On 19 March 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) issued a circular (“the Circular”) proffering a framework on a social stock exchange (“SSE”). This regulatory development allows social enterprises to obtain funding through an exchange system that receives regulatory recognition. Through the SSE, not-for-profit organisations

[Announcement on behalf of Vinod Kothari Consultants] We are inviting researchers, law students, and legal scholars to make their contribution to structured finance research and submit their papers for consideration on the list of attached topics.  Selected Topics (further details in the link below)  Optimal regulatory regime for listed securitised debt securities Tokenisation as an

[Akash Kumar Surya is a IV year student at the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru] When parties agree to resolve disputes through arbitration, three distinct laws typically come into play: the lex contractus (governing the rights and obligations under the contract), the law governing the validity and interpretation of the arbitration agreement (LGAA), and the lex arbitri (governing the

[Arushita Singh is a fourth year student at National Law Institute University, Bhopal] In its recent consultation paper, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a slew of amendments aimed at refining the regulatory landscape for public issues and offering clarity on procedural requirements. Among these proposals, a clarificatory amendment aims to resolve ambiguities surrounding

[Deergha Meena is a fourth year student at NALSAR University of Law] India’s framework for monitoring post-acquisition control remains largely reactive, leaving a critical gap in tracking the evolution of control after transactions close. Although the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI’s) Takeover Regulations and SEBI’s Listing and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations introduce essential disclosure measures, they do not ensure

Effect of dynamic effect: Trademark, Design and Patent Revocation Petitions Introduction:The concept of dynamic effect has played a crucial role in determining the jurisdiction of High Courts in intellectual property disputes, particularly in trademark rectification, design cancellation, and patent revocation petitions. Courts have examined whether the impact of an intellectual property right beyond its place