Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas represented Elev8 Capital in its Series D investment into Smallcase Technologies Private Limited Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas represented Elev8 Capital (lead investor) in its participation in the Series D funding round of Smallcase Technologies Private Limited. Smallcase is a financial technology company engaged in developing and operating: (a) Building and operating online investment
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Casey Ryan Elected as Reed Smith’s Global Managing Partner Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm, has announced the election of Casey Ryan as its Global Managing Partner, extending her leadership for a new four-year term beginning January 1, 2026. Ryan was initially appointed as global managing partner in March 2023 following the departure of
... Continue Reading.Top Traits of a Great Personal Injury Lawyer You Should Know
The personal injury law firm market is worth $57.3 million, and around 48,397 businesses operate. Personal injury law is massive, and 10% of lawyers choose this area. If you are going to consult with a personal injury lawyer, you must know what qualities to look for. But what exactly makes a good personal injury lawyer?
... Continue Reading.Advocates Protection Bill, 2021: A Shield for Advocates
Advocates serve as the backbone of India’s justice delivery system, yet in recent times, their safety and dignity have come under threat. Incidents involving assault, harassment, and coercion of legal professionals have prompted urgent calls for legislative reform. In this backdrop, the Advocates (Protection) Bill, 2021, was proposed as a remedial framework to safeguard the
... Continue Reading.Is Co-Parenting Still a Legal Duty Post-Divorce?
Divorce marks the end of a marital relationship, but does it absolve individuals of their duties as parents? This pressing question lies at the heart of numerous custody and visitation disputes in India. Recent judicial pronouncements, including the Kerala High Court’s decision in Navin Scariah v. Priya Abraham (2025), reiterate that while marriage may end,
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Library of Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, is inviting submissions for its upcoming National Book Review Competition 2025 in online mode. About the University Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur (M.P.) was established in the year 2018, by Madhya Pradesh Dharmashastra National Law University Act 24 of 2018, with the object of advancing the cause of
... Continue Reading.RBI on Regulated Entities in AIFs: From Blanket Prohibition to Calibrated Limits
[Aditi Kanoongo is a 5th year law student at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad] The Reserve Bank of India (‘RBI’) recently released draft directions on Regulated Entities (‘REs’) in Alternative Investment Funds (‘AIFs’). The proposed rules follow the earlier circulars issued in December 2023 and March 2024, marking a continued effort by the RBI to strengthen oversight over REs’ indirect exposures
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In a major development with far reaching consequences, we see very clearly that the Delhi High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Shabir Ahmed Shah vs National Investigation Agency in CRL.A. 600/2023 and cited in
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It is absolutely in the fitness of things that while striking the right chord in consonance with the most fundamental canons of justice that even the basic legal rights of prisoners in
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While displaying fully, firmly and finally its zero tolerance policy for the most reprehensible fake encounters by those wearing police uniform, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Head Constable Raj Kumar Etc vs The State Of Punjab & Anr in SLP (Crl) Nos. 8656-8657 of 2019 With Criminal
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