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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Swiggy Limited on Qualified Institutions Placement of Equity Shares Aggregating to ₹10,000 Crores The leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Swiggy Limited on its qualified institutions placement (QIP) of equity shares aggregating to ₹10,000 crores. This is one of the largest transactions in the Indian consumer tech sector

SNG & Partners advised STL Networks Limited on the Issuance of Non-Convertible Debentures The significant Indian full-service law firm, SNG & Partners, acted as legal counsel to STL Networks Limited in relation to this NCD issuance. STL Networks Limited, operating under the brand name Invenia, provides comprehensive network integration, setup, and maintenance services, supporting enterprises,

Khaitan & Co advised Meesho Limited on its Initial Public Offering The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co, advised the Book Running Lead Managers, namely Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited, J.P. Morgan India Private Limited, Morgan Stanley India Company Private Limited, Axis Capital Limited, and Citigroup Global Markets India Private Limited, on the

Pension is often perceived as a deferred reward for long and continuous public service. Over time, Indian constitutional jurisprudence has recognised pension not as a mere bounty, but as a valuable statutory and social security right. However, the entitlement to a pension is not unconditional. It flows strictly from statutory rules governing service conditions. A

National Law University, Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies (JIPS) is inviting original, unpublished manuscripts for publication for its upcoming issue (Volume X, Issue I). The last date for submissions is January 25, 2026. For further details, please read the journal’s call for papers below: Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies

The SpicyIP Podcast Episode 10 with Sheja Ehtesham is now live on our YouTube channel. Deadline for the 1st National Policy Brief Competition by SpicyIP and CIPAM, DPIIT has been extended to 21st December, 2025. Why we should stop using the word ‘technical’ when we talk about Section 3(k)? This and much more in this

December, Moscow — Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University (RPNLU), Prayagraj has marked a major milestone in its journey towards international academic collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the BRICS Law Schools Consortium on 2 December 2025 in Moscow, Russia. With this landmark agreement, RPNLU has officially become one of the founding

The contempt jurisdiction of courts—especially when exercised against citizens, activists, lawyers, or media—is one of the most debated areas of Indian constitutional law. Supporters argue that it is necessary to preserve the dignity of courts and ensure the uninterrupted administration of justice. Critics, however, fear that contempt powers may operate as a tool to stifle

Welcome to Legal Bites’ November 2025 highlights, where we bring you a concise roundup of the month’s most significant legal, national, and international developments shaping law, policy, and public discourse in India and beyond. From landmark Supreme Court and High Court judgments clarifying constitutional principles, criminal justice, family law, labour rights, and arbitration, to major

Compassionate appointment has long been recognised in Indian service jurisprudence as a narrowly tailored exception to the constitutional mandate of equality in public employment. It exists to provide immediate relief to families of government employees who die in harness, leaving behind dependents in financial distress. However, disputes frequently arise when such dependants, after accepting a