48th Annual Conference on Oceans Law & Policy | Gujarat Maritime University and World Maritime University

Gujarat Maritime University (GMU), in collaboration with the World Maritime University (WMU), U S Naval War College, World Maritime University – Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute (WMU-GOI), Ankara National Center for the Sea and Maritime Law (DEHUKAM), Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA), Centre for Climate Change Law and Governance (CLIMA) at the University of Copenhagen,

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How International Economic Sanctions Affect Currency Values and Global Markets

International economic sanctions have been a mainstay of foreign policy for a long time, used frequently to put pressure on without using military might. International economic sanctions may be applied to whole countries, particular entities, or individuals and are usually undertaken to persuade policy adjustments, punish breaches of global law, or promote international stability. Whereas

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Cactus Partners Fund I On Brandworks Technologies Series A Investment

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Cactus Partners Fund I on Brandworks Technologies Series A Investment The leading Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel to Cactus Partners Fund I (as the lead investor) on their Series A investment round in Brandworks Technologies Private Limited, a fast-growing electronics R&D and manufacturing company. The company

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Trilegal Advised On RSB Retail India’s IPO, Comprising A Fresh Issue Of INR 5,000 Million And Offer For Sale

Trilegal advised on RSB Retail India’s IPO, comprising a fresh issue of INR 5,000 million and offer for sale The leading Indian law firm Trilegal acted as the legal advisor on Indian law to the book-running lead managers, Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Limited, HDFC Bank Limited, and IIFL Capital Services Limited (formerly known as IIFL

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Represented Smith & Nephew Healthcare Private Limited

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas represented Smith & Nephew Healthcare Private Limited The leading Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas represented Smith & Nephew Healthcare Private Limited. Hon’ble CESTAT passed a favorable order confirming the eligibility of the Company for the concessional rate of customs duty on import of implants used for joint replacement and other types

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Case Summary: Bamadev Panigrahi v. Monorama Raj (1973) | Cinema Equipment as Movable Property

This case concerns a dispute over the ownership and recovery of cinema equipment installed in a touring talkies, as well as whether the plaintiff’s suit for possession (or for recovery of the value) of such equipment was barred by limitation. The crucial legal question revolved around whether the cinema projector, diesel oil engine, and their

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Can Taking Pictures Alone Constitute Stalking under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita?

The offence of stalking, codified under Section 78 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), is a significant provision in Indian criminal law designed to protect women against unwanted pursuit, harassment, and intrusion into their privacy. However, its scope and interpretation continue to raise complex questions. One such issue is whether merely taking photographs of

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Trilegal Successfully Represented Digital Edge And One Boat In Appeals Before The National Green Tribunal

Trilegal successfully represented Digital Edge and One Boat in appeals before the National Green Tribunal The leading Indian law firm Trilegal successfully represented Digital Edge and One Boat (“Project Proponents”) in appeals challenging the validity of Environmental Clearances (EC) granted to the Project Proponents before the Hon’ble National Green Tribunal and secured a favourable order.

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Case Summary: Kamal Gupta & Anr. v. M/s L.R. Builders Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. (2025) | Limits on Judicial Intervention in Arbitration

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified that non-signatories to an arbitration agreement have no right to attend arbitration proceedings and that courts become functus officio once an arbitrator is appointed under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The decision, arising from a family property dispute, sets aside a Delhi

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