Khaitan & Co Advised Max India On ₹124 Crore Rights Issue Of Equity Shares Khaitan & Co advised Max India Limited in relation to the issue of up to 82,81,973 fully paid-up equity shares of face value of INR 10 each of Max India Limited (the “Rights Equity Shares”) for cash at a price of
... Continue Reading.Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Welcomes Oishika Dasgupta As A Partner In Its Capital Markets Practice
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Welcomes Oishika Dasgupta As A Partner In Its Capital Markets Practice Ms. Oishika Dasgupta has re-joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a Partner in its Capital Markets Practice. She will be based in the Mumbai office. Oishika graduated from Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) in the year 2014 and has 11 years of
... Continue Reading.Precautions for Writing Research Reports | Research Methodology
A research report is a structured presentation of the findings of a research study. It serves as a vital communication tool that documents the objectives, methodology, observations, analysis, and conclusions of a research project. However, the credibility and utility of a research report depend largely on the accuracy, objectivity, and clarity with which it is
... Continue Reading.Is Maternity Leave a Constitutional Right Under Article 21?
Maternity leave is not merely a workplace benefit—it is a vital safeguard for the health, dignity, and welfare of both mother and child. In India, the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 guarantees paid leave to working women, but questions have arisen about whether such a benefit enjoys constitutional status, particularly under Article 21 of the Constitution.
... Continue Reading.Finally, Relief for Refurbishers! Softening Stance of DHC
Western Digital Technologies v. Hansraj Dugar, on a plain reading, may not seem a significant judgement. To me, however, it indicates a continuing shift in attitude of the Delhi High Court towards refurbishers. In this post, my aim is to give a round-up on cases where trade mark infringement has been alleged owing to refurbishment
... Continue Reading.Pakistan Is Fully And Squarely Responsible For Breaching IWT
It is definitely a no-brainer that India has been most patiently tolerating massive cross-border terrorism unlike any other country in the world since last more than four decades when I was just
... Continue Reading.UP’s 2019 Anticipatory Bail Restrictions Don’t Survive After Repeal Of CrPC, 1973 And Enactment Of BNSS, 2023: All HC
It is definitely most praiseworthy to note that while ruling on a very significant legal point with far reaching implications directly concerning the accused facing serious criminal charges, the Allahabad High Court
... Continue Reading.Husband Forcefully Committing Unnatural Sex With Wife And Assaulting Her For Resisting Can Be Prosecuted For Cruelty U/S 498A IPC: Gwalior Bench Of MP HC
It is definitely in the fitness of things that while striking the right chord, the Gwalior Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled X vs The State of Madhya Pradesh And Others in Misc. Criminal Case No. 32576 of 2024 and cited in
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 26 – June 1)
Post on ANI’s latest copyright action – sending copyright strikes to YouTube creators, another perspective on the ANI vs. OpenAI copyright dispute, this time on excessive judicial borrowing and the storage paradox, and Delhi HC’s ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ order with too much, yet too little IP. This and more in our weekly roundup of blog
... Continue Reading.Case Summary: Kamla Nehru Memorial Trust & Anr. v. U.P. State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. & Ors. (2025) | Public Trust Doctrine in Land Allotment Case
The Supreme Court of India upheld the cancellation of an industrial land allotment originally granted to the Kamla Nehru Memorial Trust (KNMT) by the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation (UPSIDC). The judgment is a strong reaffirmation of contractual obligations, procedural propriety, and the Public Trust Doctrine in matters of public resource allocation. Case Title:
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