The appointment of High Court Judges in India is a rigorous and multi-layered process designed to uphold judicial excellence, independence, and integrity. Rooted in constitutional mandates and refined through the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP), the system emphasizes both merit and diversity. This article outlines the detailed step-by-step process from initiation by the High Court Collegium
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DSK Legal advised Export-Import Bank of India on its investment in Tonbo Imaging DSK Legal advised and assisted Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) in relation to its investment in Tonbo Imaging India Private Limited (Tonbo). EXIM Bank, a specialized financial institution owned by the Government of India, plays a key role in facilitating and
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Trilegal advised Avathon Capital on the Indian leg of its 100% acquisition of OculusIT Trilegal advised Avathon Capital on Indian law aspects of its 100% acquisition of OculusIT, including the transfer of assets and workforce in India, as part of a broader US transaction. The Corporate Team was led by Kosturi Ghosh (Partner), supported by
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Khaitan & Co advised Piramal Alternatives India Credit Opportunities Fund II on a private credit structured finance transaction with Saimirra Innopharm Khaitan & Co advised Piramal Alternatives India Credit Opportunities Fund II on a private credit structured finance transaction involving the issuance and allotment by Saimirra Innopharm Private Limited of (i) secured optionally convertible debentures
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Khaitan & Co advised Power Finance Corporation Limited on financial assistance to Adani Hybrid Energy Projects Khaitan & Co advised Power Finance Corporation Limited in relation to the financial assistance extended to: (i) Adani Hybrid Energy Jaisalmer One Limited for an amount not exceeding INR 1,661 crores, (ii) Adani Hybrid Energy Jaisalmer Two Limited for
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Khaitan & Co advised EFC Estate Private Limited on the purchase of Quantum Towers in Pune Khaitan & Co advised EFC Estate Private Limited, a group company of EFC (I) Limited (“EFC Group”), in relation to the purchase of Quantum Towers, a commercial office building with a 1,22,000 square feet area and a capacity of
... Continue Reading.Journalism in Armed Conflict: A Legal-Ethical Lens
Journalists and media professionals play a critical role in documenting and disseminating the realities of armed conflict. Their work informs global public opinion, holds power to account, and contributes to the historical record. However, reporting from conflict zones exposes them to life-threatening risks, including targeted attacks, abductions, detentions, and killings. Role of Journalists in Armed
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Shahin Foroughian Joins Bird & Bird as Partner in Singapore to Boost Corporate Practice International law firm Bird & Bird has announced the appointment of Shahin Foroughian as a partner in its Singapore office, further strengthening its corporate offering in Southeast Asia. Foroughian joins from Norton Rose Fulbright, where he was a Counsel, and brings
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Tidbit: Fair Dealing or Foul Play? Copyright Claims in An IPL Breakfast Show
Image from here [This post is authored by SpicyIP intern Sonisha Srinivasan. Sonisha is a 4th year law student at School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be) University, Bangalore. She is keenly interested in Research, Intellectual property Law, and Media and Entertainment Law.] When “Cricket” meets “Copyright”, sometimes even “Breakfast [podcast] shows” are bowled out.
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