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The principle of freedom of expression is a cornerstone of democratic societies. Enshrined under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India, it grants individuals the right to express their thoughts, beliefs, and opinions freely. However, this freedom is not absolute—it is subject to reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2), which includes limitations to protect public order,

Sonipat, August 2, 2025: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU) marked a new chapter by welcoming its 7th Batch of B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) students (2025–2030) at the Deeksharambh Induction Program, inaugurated by Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.M. Sundresh, Judge, Supreme Court of India. This year’s induction ceremony holds special significance as it is the

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Represented CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited in Successful Arbitration The leading law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel to CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited (“CG Power”) in arbitration proceedings before the Learned Sole Arbitrator Justice Akil Kureshi (Retd.), Former Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court and Rajasthan

GLA & Co secures merger control clearance for sale of minority stake in KFIC Brokerage GLA & Company has successfully secured merger control clearance from the Kuwait Competition Protection Agency (“CPA”) on behalf of KFIC Brokerage Company (Closed Kuwaiti Joint Stock Company) (“KFIC”), in connection with the acquisition of a 31% stake in the company

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas elevates 7 Partners to Equity Partnership Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) has announced the elevation of seven Partners to its Equity Partnership across the firm’s Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru offices. The move reflects the firm’s continued commitment to recognising talent and strengthening its leadership across key practice areas. The following Partners have been

S&R Associates Represented Iron Mountain on Acquisition of Capital Record Centre The leading law firm S&R Associates represented Iron Mountain, a multinational storage and information management services provider, on Indian legal and tax aspects of the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Capital Record Centre, a digitization services and records management company in

Trilegal advised Värde Partners on completing its exit from investment exposure to RattanIndia Power The leading law firm Trilegal advised Värde Partners on completing its exit from its investment exposure to RattanIndia Power Limited (RIPL) through the sale of security receipts to RattanIndia Finance Private Limited. Värde Partners was part of a consortium of investors

McDonald’s “Mc” prefix at the centre of a trademark battle, a new twist in the Pertuzumab biosimilar case at the Delhi HC in Roche v. Zydus, trademark and colour combination in the news again in Exide Industries v Amara Raja Energy. This and a lot more on last week’s SpicyIP Weekly Review. Anything we are

The rise of digital platforms has transformed the entertainment landscape in India. From streaming services to online ticketing for cinema halls, the line between traditional and digital entertainment mediums has blurred. In this evolving ecosystem, a significant legal question arose: Should convenience fees charged during online movie ticket bookings be subject to entertainment duty under