ANIMA advised by A&O Shearman in public tender offer by Banco BPM The largest independent asset management group in Italy, ANIMA, has total assets under management of around EUR204 billion and over one million clients. ANIMA Holding S.p.A. (the ‘Company’) and its independent directors were advised by A&O Shearman in relation to the voluntary public
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Delhi High Court announces ‘Taj’ a well-known trademark of the luxury hotel chain, IHCL was represented by Anand & Anand. It receives stronger legal protection, preventing unauthorized use even in unrelated industries The Delhi High Court has declared ‘Taj’ and related marks of the luxury hotel chain, as well-known trademarks under the Trade Marks Act,
... Continue Reading.SNG & Partners Guides Volaron Tech To Launch Insurance Distribution Business
SNG & Partners Guides Volaron Tech To Launch Insurance Distribution Business The law firm assisted in drafting and negotiating the shareholders’ agreement and pre-Series A funding SNG & Partners has been hired by Volaron Tech Pvt Ltd to provide end-to-end legal services for establishing and expanding its insurance distribution business. The law firm will assist
... Continue Reading.IT Department Serves Notice To AstraZeneca Pharma For Rs.11.96 Crore Claim
IT Department Serves Notice To AstraZeneca Pharma For Rs.11.96 Crore Claim The company plans to appeal to the Dispute Resolution Panel AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited has received a draft order from the Income Tax Department for the Assessment Year 2022-23, under Section 144C (1) read with Section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. It
... Continue Reading.SCAORA Urges CJI to Provide Translation Software and Dedicated Translators at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association (SCAORA) has addressed a letter to Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna highlighting significant issues faced by Advocates-on-Record (AORs) in obtaining accurate and reliable translations for annexures and supporting documents submitted before the Supreme Court. Background The letter, sent by Mr. Vipin Nair, President of SCAORA, follows a recent hearing before Justices
... Continue Reading.BCCI And Riju Ravindran Challenge NCLT’s Insolvency Withdrawal Application Order
BCCI And Riju Ravindran Challenge NCLT’s Insolvency Withdrawal Application Order The tribunal had directed the IRP of Think & Learn to submit it before the CoC The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) along with ed-tech firm Byju’s suspended director Riju Ravindran, have challenged the order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
... Continue Reading.How to Identify the Governing Law of an Arbitration Agreement
Arbitration has emerged as a preferred mechanism for resolving commercial disputes due to its efficiency, flexibility, and confidentiality. However, identifying the governing law of an arbitration agreement is often a complex and contentious issue, especially in cases involving cross-border disputes. In international commercial arbitration, determining the governing law is essential to resolving disputes concerning the
... Continue Reading.Case Summary: Rajesh Gupta v. Punjab and Haryana High Court and Others (2025) | 50% Minimum Marks Rule for District Judiciary
On 18 March 2025, the Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, comprising Hon’ble Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Hon’ble Justice Sumeet Goel, dismissed the writ petition filed by Rajesh Gupta. The court upheld the validity of the 50% minimum qualifying mark requirement, stating that it was a reasonable and lawful measure aimed
... Continue Reading.Conditions vs. Warranties: Key Differences and Legal Implications
The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is a key legislation in India that governs the sale of goods. It defines and regulates the contractual relationship between a buyer and a seller, ensuring that the rights and obligations of both parties are protected. A fundamental concept under this Act is the classification of contractual terms into
... Continue Reading.Is Recording of Names Limited to Arguing Counsel, AOR, and One Assisting Counsel?
The Supreme Court of India, in its recent judgment in Supreme Court Bar Association & Anr. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. (2025), has provided significant clarity regarding the marking of appearances for advocates in the Record of Proceedings. This ruling, referenced as 2025 INSC 364, highlights the conditions under which the names of
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