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Image generated through ChatGPT On May 6, the Central Drug Standard Control Organization published the draft version of the Revised Guidelines on Similar Biologics, inviting comments from the concerned stakeholders. These guidelines were prepared after a Committee composed of technical subject experts, representatives from the National Institute of Biologics, Dept. of Biotechnology, and representatives from

Alex Roussos joins Greenberg Traurig as Capital Markets Shareholder in KSA and UAE Greenberg Traurig LLP appointed Alex Roussos as a Capital Markets Shareholder, enhancing the firm’s regional and global Capital Markets offering. Alex will be based in the firm’s Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) offices, further bolstering its presence

The appointment of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and Judges of the Supreme Court is governed by a structured and convention-driven process derived from Article 124 of the Constitution of India. This process balances executive discretion with judicial autonomy, ensuring that the integrity, competence, and independence of the judiciary remain uncompromised. This article outlines

Order XVIII Rule 17 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), empowers the court to recall any witness at any stage of a suit. Over time, judicial interpretation has narrowed the scope of this provision, clarifying that the power to recall a witness is an inherent and discretionary one, to be used sparingly and

Khaitan & Co advised on the update of REC Limited’s USD 10 billion global MTN programme and proposed issuance of bonds Khaitan & Co advised REC Limited in relation to the update of its USD 10 billion global medium term note programme and the proposed issuance of notes under Rule 144A and Regulation S of

Small arms and light weapons (SALW) have long played a destructive role in contemporary armed conflicts, especially non-international ones. Their widespread availability has exacerbated violence, prolonged hostilities, and undermined efforts toward peace and security. While International Humanitarian Law (IHL) provides principles governing the conduct of hostilities, it does not directly regulate the production, stockpiling, or

Johannes Dittrich joins Linklaters as Director to strengthen Risk Advisory team in Europe Linklaters has strengthened its Global Risk Advisory team with the strategic appointment of Dr Johannes Dittrich as Head of Risk Advisory, Europe, joining as a Director in the firm’s Munich office, effective 1 May 2025. The move reinforces Linklaters’ integrated, cross-border Risk

Trilegal advised GIC and NIIF on Ather Energy’s IPO Trilegal advised Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC, and India’s quasi-sovereign wealth fund, National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), on the initial public offering by Ather Energy. GIC and NIIF were the largest selling shareholders in the offer for sale, marking the first time both investors participated

Simmons & Simmons advised Heineken on €900 million bond issuance Simmons & Simmons acted as legal counsel to Heineken on the issuance of its €900 million bond under Heineken’s Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme. The bond carries a fixed interest rate of 3.276% and will mature in 2032. The proceeds will be utilised by

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Adani Group on collaboration with GEMS Education Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised the Adani Group in relation to its collaboration with GEMS Education, a global leader in private K-12 education. The Adani Foundation, the CSR arm of the Adani Group, has partnered with GEMS Education to establish world-class schools across India. With