Government proposes GST exemption for life, health insurance policies The 13-member panel was set up in September 2024 to draw a roadmap on the issue and will submit its report in October In a long-awaited move that will benefit a large section of consumers, the Central government has proposed exempting life and health insurance policies
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The rights of persons with disabilities in the workplace remain a crucial subject in India’s evolving jurisprudence. A recurring issue concerns the transfer and posting of disabled employees after their promotion. Can a disabled employee insist on remaining in the same location, or at least close to their original posting, even after being elevated to
... Continue Reading.SEBI investigates top finfluencer for stock advice, masked as education
SEBI investigates top finfluencer for stock advice, masked as education The regulator had issued strictures against individuals indulging in such activities The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has investigated a well-known financial influencer in its enforcement action against persons advising on stock recommendations, without the required registration. SEBI’s Whole-Time Member Kamlesh Varshney stated,
... Continue Reading.SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey suggests longer-tenor derivative products
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey suggests longer-tenor derivative products He was speaking at the 22nd edition of FICCI’s Annual Capital Markets Conference The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is angling towards longer-tenor derivatives products to ensure they serve the purpose of hedging. Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, SEBI, called for greater ‘quality and balance’
... Continue Reading.Khaitan & Co Advised Capital Business Systems Private Limited On The Sale Of Its Subsidiary To Iron Mountain Incorporated.
Khaitan & Co advised Capital Business Systems Private Limited on the sale of its subsidiary to Iron Mountain Incorporated. The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co, advised Capital Business Systems Private Limited and its promoters on the sale of its subsidiary, Capital Record Centre, a leading provider of secure records and information management
... Continue Reading.Is Every Challenge to Industrial Activity a Public Interest Litigation?
In a liberalised economy, industrial growth is both an engine of progress and a flashpoint for disputes. While industries generate employment, infrastructure, and revenue, they also raise issues of legality, compliance, and fairness in competition. Courts, particularly under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, are often called upon to examine whether challenges to industrial
... Continue Reading.Case Summary: Mahesh Chand (Dead) Through LR(S) v. Brijesh Kumar & Ors. (2025) | Estoppel of Tenants from Disputing Non-Agricultural Use
The judgment delivered by the Supreme Court in Mahesh Chand (Dead) Through LRs v. Brijesh Kumar & Ors. deals with a dispute that spanned over five decades, revolving around the jurisdiction of civil courts versus revenue courts in eviction proceedings concerning land used for non-agricultural purposes. At its heart, the case questioned whether land leased
... Continue Reading.DMD Advocates Represented OYO Hotels And Homes Pvt. Ltd. As The Delhi High Court Dismissed A petition Seeking An Extension Of The Arbitral Tribunal’s Mandate.
DMD Advocates represented OYO Hotels and Homes Pvt. Ltd. as the Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking an extension of the Arbitral Tribunal’s mandate. The leading law firm in India, DMD Advocates, represented OYO Hotels and Homes Pvt. Ltd. in successfully opposing a petition, showcasing their expertise in arbitration and dispute resolution. The Delhi
... Continue Reading.Allahabad HC Suspends Conviction Order And Puts A Stay On It
It is quite interesting to note that the Allahabad High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Abbas Ansari vs State of UP and Another in Criminal Revision No.- 3698 of 2025 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: – 2025:AHC:143098 that was reserved on 30.7.2025 and then finally pronounced
... Continue Reading.Bodhisattva v. Mayo: The DHC’s take on Trademark Infringement and the Missing Injunction Tests
Breaking down the DHC DB decision in Bodhisattva Charitable Trust And Ors v Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, on prior use and registration of a trademark, Srishti Gaur explains where the order falters with regard to assessing the three factors of interim injunction. Srishti is a third-year student at National Law University, Delhi.
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