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Religare Withdraws NCLAT Petition Against CCI Order It enables the Burman Group entities to acquire a 5.27 percent stake in the company Religare Enterprises has withdrawn its appeal at the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against the order of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). Through their investment firms, the Burmans gained a controlling

NCLAT Junks Petitions Against ICICI Securities’ Delisting Process States that the appellants failed to demonstrate any illegality in the procedure A two-member bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed petitions challenging ICICI Securities’ delisting process from stock exchanges. The Coram of Justice Yogesh Khanna (Chairperson) and Ajay Das Mehrotra (Technical Member)

Interactions Between Generative AI And Copyright While to some extent harmonised at the EU level, copyright law remains to a large extent a matter of national law, and specifics might differ between countries Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most transformative technologies of the modern era. Its potential to reshape industries, redefine how we

The Supreme Court recently stayed a Kerala High Court DB order directing the Central Government to bear the expenses of one month’s treatment of an SMA patient. Remarkably this is the second such order by the Supreme Court wherein it has stayed a High Court decision asking the government to take positive steps to ensure

Governance, Risk Management And Compliance – Backbone Of Any Responsible Organization Governance, Risk Management and Compliance are critical aspects of an organization’s strategy. By maintaining robust Governance structures, understanding & implementing strong Risk Management practices, and effectively adhering to Compliance standards, organizations can strengthen trust, integrity, and transparency, safeguarding their long-term success and positioning for

US Supreme Court Rejects IBM’s $1.6 Billion Contract Win Against BMC Software Earlier, the Court of Appeals had overturned a judgment The U.S. Supreme Court has turned down the $1.6 billion contract dispute between IBM and BMC Software. Earlier, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit overturned a judgment in BMC’s favor. It noted

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) and the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) (now replaced by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023) are two significant legal frameworks in India that criminalize sexual offences. While the IPC/Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) covers general sexual offences, the POCSO Act is a specialized law designed

Image from here [This post has been co-authored with Anjali Tripathi. Anjali is a fourth-year law student at JGLS with an interest in IP rights, access to education, and the creative arts. Her previous post can be accessed here.] In a big relief to movie director Shankar, the Madras High Court today stayed the Enforcement

The book critically examines the historical, philosophical, and comparative foundations of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and its evolution through landmark Supreme Court rulings. NEW DELHI / March, 2025: A landmark book that promises to redefine the study of contract law in India was unveiled at a high-profile event in Delhi organized by Shiv Nadar

Women are emerging as a transformative force in India’s insolvency and restructuring sector, breaking barriers and reshaping leadership in this rapidly evolving field. A recent webinar organized by INSOL India in collaboration with IWIRC (International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation) brought together leading professionals to discuss the contributions of women, their career growth, and the