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New Delhi, March 24, 2026: Leading full-service law firm JSA Advocates & Solicitors has announced a significant expansion of its equity partnership, elevating seven retained partners across offices and practice areas to equity partners, effective April 1, 2026. With this latest round of elevations, the firm’s equity partnership strength has increased to 66 partners, reinforcing

Supreme Court Refuses to Reopen Disposed SLP, Upholds CoC’s Commercial Primacy Under IBC Introduction The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a recall application seeking reopening of a disposed Special Leave Petition (SLP), holding that subsequent developments in insolvency proceedings or rival financial offers cannot justify such recall. A Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and

NCLAT Affirms Sole Proprietorships Can Initiate CIRP, Sets Aside NCLT Rejection in Birla Jewels Case Introduction The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has held that a sole proprietorship is competent to initiate insolvency proceedings under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). A Bench comprising Judicial Member Justice Md. Faiz Alam

Khaitan & Co advised Ecofy Finance Private Limited on fundraise from global investors The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co advised Ecofy Finance Private Limited, Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF) and Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V. (FMO) in relation to Ecofy Finance Private Limited’s fundraise from British International Investment PLC (BII), FinnFund Digital

Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants Welcomes Asmae Bazaani as Counsel in Tax Practice The prominent, full-service Emirati law firm, Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants has strengthened its tax practice with the appointment of Asmae Bazaani as Counsel. Her addition reflects the firm’s continued focus on building a forward-looking tax practice aligned with the evolving regulatory

Meysan advised Trolley General Trading Company on its listing on Kuwait Stock Exchange The international law firm, Meysan advised Trolley General Trading Company on its successful listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, marking a notable retail sector listing in Kuwait’s capital market. The Meysan team was led by Tarek Yehya (Partner) and Dr. Abdulwahab Sadeq

[This post is co-authored with Khushi Krishania. Khushi is a third-year B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.) {Cybersecurity} student at the National Law Institute University, Bhopal, with a particular interest in the intersection of copyright and data protection law.] Christmas came early for Indian generic manufacturers as the Indian patent on Semaglutide, a potent GLP-1 receptor agonist, expired

DMD Advocates Represents Padmaja Kumari Parmar in Mewar Royal Family Property Dispute Before Delhi High Court The leading law firm in India, DMD Advocates had a successful hearing in the matter today before the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the Mewar royal family property dispute. Proceedings Before the Court The Appeal filed by Padmaja Kumari

Bashar Al-Rousan Appointed Group Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at G42 Bashar Al-Rousan has been appointed as Group Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at G42. He brings extensive experience across government, commercial enterprises, and global legal practice, with deep expertise in building institutions that scale responsibly and effectively. Bashar’s previous role was Chief Legal Counsel

Trilegal advised BRLMs on proposed IPO of Torrent Gas Limited The leading law firm in India, Trilegal advised the Book Running Lead Managers – Axis Capital, Citi, and Kotak Mahindra Capital – in connection with the proposed initial public offering (IPO) of Torrent Gas Limited. The pre-filed draft red herring prospectus has been submitted confidentially