Luthra And Luthra Law Offices India Secures Bail For Samuel Beauvais In Rare Customs Case Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India has successfully secured a bail order for its client, Samuel Beauvais, a Canadian citizen who had been incarcerated since January 7, 2025, following his arrest at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi.
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LinkedIn’s Premium Users File Lawsuit In US Court Alleging Data Sharing Without Consent Seek unspecified damages for breach of contract and $1,000 per person for violations of the federal Stored Communications Act A class-action lawsuit in the US District Court, Northern District of California by LinkedIn’s Premium customers has accused the business-focused social media platform
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S&R Associates Advised Ennov On Acquisition Of Calyx’s Enterprise Technology Division S&R Associates advised Ennov SAS, a software solutions provider for the life sciences industry, on the Indian legal aspects of its acquisition of the Enterprise Technology division of Calyx, a clinical research and regulatory solutions provider. This acquisition enhances Ennov’s portfolio by integrating the
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Following up on his discussion of Macleods Pharmaceuticals v. The Controller, SpicyIP Intern Bharathwaj Ramakrishnan further discusses the statutory duty under Section 151 of the Patents Act to record revocations or invalidations – and has trouble finding this! Bharathwaj is a 3rd year LLB Student at RGSOIPL, IIT Kharagpur, and loves books and IP. His
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Navigating Data Minimization Requirements under India’s DPDP Act Background While the notification of provisions and rules under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (the “DPDP Act”) is awaited, organizations need to plan ahead (for an update on the DPDP Act and a roadmap for planning a long-term compliance strategy, see our notes here and
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[Shyamal Anand is a Principal Associate at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Co and Divyansh Morolia a IV year student, National Law Institute University, Bhopal] As commentators have observed, arbitration is essentially a private process, having party autonomy and consent at its core. The arbitration tribunal derives its jurisdiction from the agreement of the parties. However,
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Greenwashing: An Overview Companies are responding to rising global demands for environmentally safe products and sustainable practices. A business may employ strategies to promote itself in respect of addressing such demand, including by seeking to create a favorable impression upon relevant stakeholders who may then be prompted to buy from or invest in it. However,
... Continue Reading.Chanakya National Law University Inaugurates SC/ST Cell to Promote Inclusivity and Diversity
Patna, January 22, 2025 – Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) marked a significant milestone in fostering inclusivity and diversity with the inauguration of its SC/ST Cell. The initiative, spearheaded by Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Faizan Mustafa, reflects the university’s commitment to promoting equality and addressing socio-economic challenges faced by SC/ST communities. The inauguration ceremony featured Chief
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Excello Law Expands Internationally With Launch Of First Middle East Office Excello Law has expanded its international presence by launching its first office in Dubai through a strategic partnership with Abdelaziz Al Blooshi Advocates & Legal Consultants LLC (trading as ALB Mathew). This move strengthens Excello’s ability to serve clients in the UAE, foster cross-regional
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Indonesia’s KPPU Fines Google $12.37 Million For Unfair Trade Practices The tech giant has earlier faced penalties in India, the European Union and Russia Indonesia’s antitrust agency, KPPU has fined Google $12.37 million for unfair business practices on its payment system on the Google Play Store. Launched in 2022, the probe revealed the tech giant’s
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