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Law is dynamic and so are its facets. Even in the time of a pandemic, where physical appearances for lawyers have stopped, the law is still evolving. Adaptability to the virtual world is...

The Jharkhand High Court has delivered a landmark judgment addressing the State's two-decade failure to operationalize the statutory office of the Adjudicating Officer under the Information Technology Act, 2000.

With the vast development in science and technology, the need of expert opinion/evidence has now become very common as well as helpful to the Courts to reach upon a fair conclusion regarding commission of an offence.

The Supreme Court of India, in its recent judgment in Abhishek Singh v. Ajay Kumar & Ors revisited the principles of criminal law concerning the quashing of FIRs.

In any adjudication including under GST proceedings, a Show Cause Notice ("the Notice") plays a fundamental role as it is the first step in initiating proceedings.

In a significant ruling, the High Court of Madras has held that, "Foreign nationals facing trial in India are also entitled to Right to life and dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution of India".

The interface between administrative authorization and criminal jurisdiction under special environmental statutes presents recurring challenges for trial courts and appellate forums alike.

The Supreme Court of India recently addressed a critical conflict between statutory debt recovery under the SARFAESI Act and the educational welfare of students enrolled in a defaulting institution.

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal recently addressed a critical jurisdictional question: can insolvency tribunals review or set aside orders passed by statutory development authorities under town planning legislation?

The Telangana High Court recently while dismissing a writ petition, in case of Mandava Holdings Private Limited vs Ptc India Financial Services Limited...

Hon'ble Supreme Court in its judgment dated August 1, 2014 in the case of Dashrath Rupsingh Rathod vs. State of Maharashtra and another inter alia held that the territorial jurisdiction for dishonor of cheques is restricted to the Court within whose local jurisdiction the offense was committed.

Amendments in Arbitration and Commercial Act is brought to clarify the situation of International Arbitration clauses and complying with the judicial directions.

The Delhi Witness Protection Scheme, 2025, notified under Section 398 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, marks a significant step toward ensuring the safety of witnesses...

The non-registration of a partnership firm under the Indian Partnership Act 1932, can lead to significant legal, financial, and operational consequences for the partners...

The Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India vide its Notification dated January 17, 2020 declared United Arab Emirates a "reciprocating territory" for the purposes of enforcing foreign civil decrees in India.

Section 482 preserves the inherent powers of the High Court to prevent an abuse of the process of any court or to secure the ends of justice.

Globalization has facilitated international trade and cross-border commercial contracts between corporations in different countries.

Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the "1996 Act") stipulates grounds to challenge the arbitral award made under Section 31.