Paul Hastings Advised Financing Sources in Partners Group’s $2.2 Billion Acquisition of 11 California Power Plants Paul Hastings advised the financing sources in connection with Partners Group’s $2.2 billion acquisition of a 1.9 GW portfolio of 11 natural gas power plants in California, operated by Middle River Power. The portfolio comprises nine simple-cycle peaking facilities
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It is a matter of profound significance that the Single Judge Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Gwalior comprising of Hon’ble Mr Justice GS Ahluwalia in a most learned,
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Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India Welcomes Zeeshan A. Khan as Partner in IP Practice Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India has announced the addition of Zeeshan A. Khan as a Partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) team. He will be based out of the firm’s Delhi office. Khan is an alumnus of
... Continue Reading.Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 – An Overview
India’s forests have long been home to diverse communities, especially Scheduled Tribes (STs) and other traditional forest dwellers (OTFDs), whose lives and livelihoods are intricately tied to the forests they inhabit. However, for decades, these communities were denied legal recognition of their rights, often facing displacement and marginalisation. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest
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Trademarks are a cornerstone of brand identity and business reputation. In a globalised marketplace where products and services transcend borders through digital and physical trade, the need for international protection of trademarks has become indispensable. Without a cohesive mechanism to protect trademarks globally, businesses risk infringement, dilution, or unauthorised exploitation of their brand identity. This
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Inter-faith marriages often invite scrutiny in India—socially, culturally, and increasingly, legally. Despite constitutional protections for individual liberty and freedom of conscience, the intersection of personal relationships and state authority continues to provoke judicial intervention. A recent ruling by the Supreme Court in Aman Siddiqui alias Aman Chaudhary alias Raja v. State of Uttarakhand [arising out
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Maintaining public peace and order is crucial for the functioning of any civilized society. The term “public tranquillity” refers to the state of general peace and order in a community or nation. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), which replaces the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), continues the tradition of criminalizing group offences that threaten
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DNLU Jabalpur is organizing an Online Advanced Certificate Course on Competition Law and invites students and professionals interested in the field to participate. The course is scheduled from 20th June to 29th June 2025. About DNLU Jabalpur Established in 2018, Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) was founded with the vision of imparting and disseminating legal
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Sidley Austin adds Michael Rohr as Partner in Boston to Strengthen Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice Sidley Austin LLP has announced the addition of Michael Rohr as a Partner in the firm’s Emerging Companies and Venture Capital (ECVC) practice, based in Boston. Prior to joining Sidley, Rohr was a partner in the corporate practice
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Trilegal Advised Mahindra Finance on Landmark ₹2,996 Crore Rights Issue Under New SEBI Regime Trilegal advised Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited, one of India’s leading non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), on its ₹2,996 crore rights issue. The transaction is among the first rights issues in India conducted under the SEBI (ICDR) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025, marking
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