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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Actis Pine Labs Investment Holdings Limited on Pine Labs IPO Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, the leading law firm in India, advised Actis Pine Labs Investment Holdings Limited, part of the Actis group. The company was one of the selling shareholders in the initial public offering of equity shares by Pine Labs Limited.

ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners advised lenders on KWD 1.5 billion financing facility for Kuwait Petroleum Corporation The leading corporate law firm based in Kuwait and Bahrain, ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners has advised the global finance parties on a KWD 1.5 billion senior unsecured conventional loan and commodity murabaha term facility provided

Does a child’s obligation to care for ageing parents depend on whether the child possesses or expects to inherit the parents’ property? This question has assumed growing importance amid rising cases of elder neglect, abandonment, and disputes revolving around maintenance. In a significant judgment (The Bandra Holy Family Hospital Society & Anr. v. State of

Janhvi Chadha Joins Fidus Law Chambers as Partner and Head of Mumbai Office The Indian boutique intellectual property (IP) law firm Fidus Law Chambers has appointed Janhvi Chadha as a partner and head of its Mumbai office. Chadha brings over a decade of experience in intellectual property enforcement, litigation, and transactional strategy, having advised clients

Delhi High Court Recognises Birkin Bag Shape and Hermès Logos as Well-Known Trademarks The Delhi High Court on Monday recognised four trademarks owned by French luxury brand Hermès, including the three-dimensional shape of the Birkin bag, as well-known trademarks under Section 11(6) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 [Hermès International & Anr v. Macky Lifestyle

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised TPG Rise Climate Pte. Ltd. on joint venture with TCS for AI Data Centers in India The leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) has advised TPG Rise Climate Pte. Ltd. (TPG) on its multi-billion dollar joint venture with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to create energy-efficient AI Data Centers

India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Regime Takes Effect Pursuant to a gazette notification dated November 13, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MeitY”) notified the rules (“DPDP Rules” or “Rules”) under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDP Act” or the “Act”), which was published on August 11, 2023 (for an overview

In our 2nd episode of Let’s IPsa Loquitur, we present to you an interview with Dr. Zakir Thomas on Copyright, AI, Technology Sovereignty and Open Access. A retired IRS officer, Dr Thomas is also a former Copyright Registrar, as well as a former Project Director of CSIR’s Open Source Drug Discovery Project. (Full bio below) I met

In a significant ruling delivered on 21 November 2025, the Supreme Court of India clarified the limits of judicial interference in international commercial arbitration, particularly when the parties have expressly chosen a foreign seat. The Court, in Balaji Steel Trade v. Fludor Benin S.A. & Ors. (2025 INSC 1342), held that Indian courts do not

Sonepat, November 23, 2025 — Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU) marked Constitution Day 2025 with a powerful and insightful seminar focused on one of India’s most pressing judicial concerns—court congestion. The session highlighted the growing importance of mediation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as essential pillars for improving access to justice. Justice Vinod