Sankalp Jain Appointed Chief Legal Officer & Head – Corporate Secretarial At Tata AIA Life Insurance

Sankalp Jain Appointed Chief Legal Officer & Head – Corporate Secretarial at Tata AIA Life Insurance Tata AIA Life Insurance has announced the appointment of Sankalp Jain as Chief Legal Officer & Head – Corporate Secretarial. Sankalp Jain brings extensive experience in corporate legal management, governance, compliance, and regulatory affairs across the insurance, financial services,

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Freshfields Advised NEC On $2.89 Billion Acquisition Of CSG Systems

Freshfields Advised NEC on $2.89 Billion Acquisition of CSG Systems The Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Japanese technology group NEC on its $2.89 billion acquisition of U.S.-based telecoms and broadband software company CSG Systems. The transaction is aimed at strengthening NEC’s position as a global leader in next-generation digital solutions and expanding its

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DNLU Jabalpur Hosts 3rd Edition of DNLU Conclave 2025: A Four-Day Forum Bridging Legal Academia and Practice

Jabalpur, October 30 – Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur, successfully concluded the 3rd Edition of the DNLU Conclave 2025, a prestigious four-day event that brought together eminent figures from the legal profession, academia, and industry. Organized by the Recruitment Coordination Committee (Batch of 2026) and the Internship Coordination Cell, the event was held under

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Trademark lawsuit over ‘Perplexity’ name defeated by Perplexity AI

Trademark lawsuit over ‘Perplexity’ name defeated by Perplexity AI Perplexity AI’s request to end the dispute after PSS’s attorneys withdrew from the case in August and were never replaced was granted by US District Judge Jacqueline Corley. Perplexity AI, Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup, convinced a federal judge in California to dismiss a trademark lawsuit against

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Vedanta’s Mega Demerger Gets SEBI Nod After Compliance Reprimand; NCLT Mumbai to Reopen Hearing on November 12

Vedanta’s Mega Demerger Gets SEBI Nod After Compliance Reprimand; NCLT Mumbai to Reopen Hearing on November 12 Introduction The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, recently recorded that the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has granted its no-objection to the revised demerger plan of Vedanta Limited, following earlier compliance concerns. The plan

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CESTAT Confirms Service Tax Demand on Gurukripa Shahenshah Restaurant: False Claim of No Air-Conditioning Held as Tax Evasion Attempt

CESTAT Confirms Service Tax Demand on Gurukripa Shahenshah Restaurant: False Claim of No Air-Conditioning Held as Tax Evasion Attempt Introduction The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) dismissed the appeal filed by M/s Gurukripa Shahenshah Veg & Non-Veg Restaurant, affirming the service tax demand and associated penalties. The Tribunal

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