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Delhi High Court Hears Karan Johar’s Plea to Protect His Personality Rights, Hints at Selective Takedown Orders Introduction The Hon’ble Delhi High Court heard the plea of filmmaker and television personality Karan Johar in Karan Johar v. Ashok Kumar/John Doe & Ors., seeking protection of his personality rights. The petition follows similar actions by Aishwarya

Assessing the implications of the Sci-hub blocking order from the lens of James Boyle’s work, “The Second Enclosure Movement and the Construction of the Public Domain” (2003), Sarthak Gupta explains how it affects education, research, and scientific progress in the country. Sarthak is a lawyer currently serving as a Judicial Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate to Justice

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Sattva Group and Colife Advisory Private Limited on USD 100 million JV Platform with Bain Capital The Leading Law firm, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Sattva Group and Colife Advisory Private Limited (“Colive”) in relation to a strategic arrangement involving the establishment of a USD 100 million joint venture platform by Sattva

Data Privacy in the Age of AI: From Compliance to Conscious Design By integrating the management of AI systems and personal data, organizations can unlock significant benefits across various dimensions A NEW DIGITAL REALITY In today’s world, every click, swipe, voice command, and biometric scan generates data. For AI companies, this data is not just

Key Changes suggested by proposed Arbitration & Conciliation (Amendment) Bill 2024 and its challenges There are some long-awaited amendments suggested like the inclusion of the emergency arbitral process — an era ushered into India through Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC v. Future Retail Ltd.2, judgement of 2021 and other more controversial developments like the suggestion

SEBI cuts exit load cap on MFs from 5 to 3 percent Creates incentives for distributors to implore women to invest In its recent board meeting, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) facilitated enhancing investor protection and financial inclusion in mutual funds (MFs). The proposals included the exit load on MFs to be

Khaitan & Co represented Indkal Technologies in securing interim relief against Acer Inc. The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co, successfully represented Indkal Technologies Private Limited (Indkal) in securing urgent interim relief against Acer Inc., the Taiwanese parent company of the Acer group. The dispute arose after Acer attempted to unilaterally terminate a

Human rights form the basis of interpersonal relationships, the nature of humanity and the position of individuals as members of communities. Arguably, all people of the world do not assent to the same basic values and beliefs, but what is certain is that every society is concerned with similar notions of social justice as well

Khaitan & Co advised Nido Home Finance Limited on public issue of non-convertible debentures The Leading Law firm in India, Khaitan & Co advised Nido Home Finance Limited (“Issuer”) on the filing of the Draft Prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) and BSE Limited (“BSE”), and the filing of the Prospectus

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 Introduction The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (“Bill”) proposes the single biggest overhaul to the existing insolvency framework in India since the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code”) came into effect in December 2016. The Bill attempts to address various challenges that have arisen with