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Clyde & Co Strengthens Saudi Presence With Three New Partners Clyde & Co further expands dispute resolution and projects & construction offering in Saudi Arabia with three additional partner appointments. This includes two distinguished dispute resolution lawyers, Ahmed Alhudaithi and Sara Aalamri, along with the promotion of Nathaniel Horrocks-Burns, a specialist in projects and construction

[A big thanks to Swaraj and Praharsh for their inputs] On February 4, 2024, the Delhi High Court, in Incyte Holdings Corporation & Ors. v. Granules India Limited  (pdf), recorded a settlement in a patent dispute concerning Ruxolitinob, a drug used to manage myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow disorder. The settlement was reached after Granules’

In a major policy shift, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially discontinued its Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics (CARE) list of approved journals. The decision, aimed at streamlining academic research publications, introduces a decentralized model where Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) will have the authority to assess and recognize journals independently. The move comes

Supreme Court: Offence Under Section 276CC Of IT Act Committed Before Show-Cause Notice Is Compoundable As ‘First Offence’ In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has set aside the Gujarat High Court’s decision, which upheld the Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Vadodara’s (CIT) order rejecting an assessee’s application for compounding an offence under Section 276CC

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Hampiðjan hf. On Acquisition Of 75.1% Stake In Kohinoor Ropes From Baheti Family Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (“CAM”) advised Hampiðjan hf. (a company listed on the NASDAQ Iceland main market) on its proposed acquisition of a 75.1% stake in the Indian net and rope manufacturing company Kohinoor Ropes Pvt. Ltd. (“Kohinoor”) from

Copyright is a legal right that grants creators exclusive rights over their literary, artistic, musical, and dramatic works. The Indian Copyright Act, 1957, governs copyright laws in India, providing a structured framework for the ownership, transfer, and protection of copyright. Understanding the ownership of copyright is crucial in determining who holds the rights over a

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised CG Power And Industrial Solutions In Availing Fiscal Support From Government Of India For Murugappa Group’s OSAT In Gujarat Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) advised CG Semi Private Limited, a subsidiary of CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. (CG Power), a Murugappa Group company, in negotiating and finalizing the Fiscal Support Agreement

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) – Solved High-Quality MCQs for Judiciary Prelims A ready compilation of 100 Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, (BSA) MCQs for ease and regularity of practice to enhance students’ understanding of the new criminal law and boost their preparation by familiarizing them with questions similar to the exam pattern of popular law and judiciary

Noida Authority To Hire Consultancy Firm To Monitor NCLT Cases And Recover Dues The firms can submit their bids by 18 February The Noida Authority is preparing to hire a consultancy firm to monitor its escrow accounts, review cases under the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and assist with internal coordination. It has issued a

A criminal trial is a structured legal process aimed at determining the guilt or innocence of an accused person. A criminal trial begins with an FIR or complaint, followed by investigation, charge framing, and court proceedings. Evidence is presented, witnesses examined, and legal arguments made before the judge. It concludes with a judgment, leading to