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Inttl Advocare Promotes Mamta Jha As Co-Managing Partner She has been leading high-stakes IP disputes and has shaped the litigation strategy for the clients Inttl Advocare has announced the elevation of Mamta Jha as the Co-Managing Partner. She will share the leadership mantle with Hemant Singh and assume a greater strategic and managerial role in

Justice Yashwant Varma—more appropriately referred to as Hon’ble Mr. Justice Yashwant Varma—who presided over the roster of Enforcement Directorate cases and Income Tax Appeals in the Hon’ble Delhi High Court until last week, has suddenly become a household name across India and among Indians worldwide. Countless stories (and rumors) are circulating, not only in court

DSK Legal Elevates Roochi Loona To Partnership The full-service law firm has also hired 12 new Associate Partners DSK Legal has announced the elevation of Roochi Loona to partnership. She is a part of the firm’s project finance, infrastructure and energy practice and joined the firm in 2019 as a Principal Associate. The law firm

Welcome to the Legal Bites Monthly Legal Updates for March 2025! This edition offers a comprehensive overview of the latest judgments, regulations, and key legal developments in India, along with a few significant international updates. Stay informed and up-to-date with the most significant legal changes of the month. March 2025: Key Legal, National, and International

JSA Advocates And Solicitors Appoint Probir Roy Chowdhury As Co-Chair Of Corporate Practice He joins Sidharrth Shankar, the current co-chair of the firm JSA Advocates and Solicitors has appointed Probir Roy Chowdhury as the new Co-Chair of its corporate practice. He takes over from Vikram Raghani, who has shifted to the Executive Committee, and will

Nokia Strikes Back: Legal Battle Against Acer, Asus & Hisense Nokia has taken legal action against Acer, Asus, and Hisense, accusing them of using its patented technologies without a proper licensing agreement. This lawsuit is part of Nokia’s ongoing efforts to enforce its intellectual property (IP) rights and ensure that companies fairly compensate for using

Patent law in India plays a crucial role in balancing innovation, public interest, and economic growth. The Patents Act, 1970, as amended in 2005 to comply with the TRIPS Agreement, provides a framework for granting, enforcing, and challenging patents. India follows a first-to-file system and has specific exclusions under Section 3(d) to prevent evergreening of

King & Spalding Welcomes Delphine Guillotte As New Finance & Restructuring Partner In Paris King & Spalding is pleased to announce the recruitment of Delphine Guillotte as a Partner in its Paris office, strengthening the firm’s Finance & Restructuring practice. Her arrival marks the second partner to join the firm’s French office this month, following

Supreme Court Dumps NCLAT Verdict; Recovery From DHFL’s Fraud Deal Goes To Piramal The matter was about the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process initiated in 2019 The Supreme Court has ruled that the money recovered from the illegal transaction by Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) should go to the successful resolution applicant, Piramal Capital &

Evaluating The Regulatory Framework Governing Executive Compensation In Listed Companies The process of determining executive compensation in listed companies consists of three stages: the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (“NRC”), the Board of Directors (“Board”), and the shareholders. In the first stage, the NRC identifies specific candidates for the position of directors, formulates a remuneration policy