ArticleTicket To (Jail)? – Addressing Ticket Scalping In IndiaIn the months to come, Indian audiences will be privy to performances by several big-ticket artists.IndiaConsumer ProtectionParinam Law Associates
ArticleCyber Crime During Coronavirus PandemicThe spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic across the world is creating fear exponentially, but the health risks are not the only bane that comes from this catastrophic event.IndiaCoronavirus (COVID-19)S.S. Rana & Co.
ArticleSEBI Order: AstraZeneca Pharma And The Elliott GroupIn connection with a proposed delisting of shares of AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited in 2014, the SEBI recently issued an order dated June 5, 2020 under Sections 11(1), 11(4) and 11B of the Securities ...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS&R Associates
ArticleUnderstanding Vicarious Criminal Liability In The Context Of India's Corporate LandscapeVicarious liability is a doctrine by which a person can be held responsible for the actions of another when there is a legal or contractual relationship between the parties. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawFox & Mandal
ArticleDelhi Gang Rape: Questions On EstablishmentsHuge crowd itself explains public anger in pictures published in Media and telecasts on news channels. IndiaCriminal LawAishwarya M Gahrana & Associates
ArticleSupreme Court Of India Resolves Split On Personal Hearings Prior To Fraud ClassificationThe Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court") in the case of State Bank of India vs. Amit Iron Private Limited has clarified that borrowers do not have a vested right to a personal or oral hearing before their loan accounts are classified as fraud under the fraud directions issued by the Reserve Bank of India ("RBI").IndiaCriminal LawJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleWhite-Collar Crime & Corporate Investigations Monthly NewsletterThe Supreme Court held that issuance of a notice under Section 35(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 ("BNSS"), requiring a person to appear before a police officer in cases...IndiaCriminal LawDSK Legal
ArticleWhy It's Important For Companies Not To Ignore India's Anti-corruption LawsSince the advent of globalization, enterprises have started engaging in increasingly complex cross-border transactions. In many cases, such mandates involve dealing, interfacing and obtaining approvals...IndiaCriminal LawMajmudar & Partners
ArticleAn Examination Of The Proposed Essential Commodities (Control Of Unethical Practices In Marketing Of Drugs) Order, 2017The laws governing the pharmaceutical sector in India have been developing over the years and as a part of such development and regulation, the Government of India has proposed the Essential Commodities (Control of Unethical Practices in Marketing of Drugs) Order, 2017...IndiaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesKhaitan & Co.
ArticlePrevention Of Money Laundering vs Principles Of Free & Fair TrialProceedings that have severe implications for the accused a a norm should come with a minimum degree of transparency; critics argue that PMLA misses such minimum thresholds...IndiaGovernment, Public SectorPhoenix Legal
ArticleCompletion Of CIRP Of Corporate Debtor Does Not Absolve Director's Liability In Cases Filed Under Section 138 Of Negotiable Instruments ActThe Supreme Court of India in the recent judgment of Ajay Kumar Radheyshyam Goenka v. Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd., dismissed the appeals aimed to contest the proceedings filed by the lender under Section 138 ...IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringPhoenix Legal
ArticleSupreme Court Clarifies Non-applicability Of Moratorium Under The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 To Proceedings Under The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881In a landmark ruling, a 2 (two) judge bench of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court") in the case of Rakesh Bhanot vs. M/s. Gurdas Agro Private Limited1 held that proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ("NI Act").IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleBombay High Court: Cheque Dishonour Cases, Interim Compensation To Have Retrospective EffectThe Bombay High Court in its judgement dated 14th March, 2019 in the matters of Ajay Vinodchandra Shah v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr. [Criminal Writ Petition No. 258 of 2019, Criminal Writ Petition No. 259 of 2019 and ...IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationM Mulla Associates
ArticleWhen An Undertaking Is Broken: The Supreme Court’s Stern Message On Contempt And Elephant WelfareA Division Bench of the Supreme Court of India comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, in its judgment dated June 9, 2026, addressed a compelling intersection of contempt jurisdiction...IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationIndiaLaw LLP
ArticleRevenge Porn And The Efficacy Of Indian LawsThe Internet age has provided us a new medium to express ourselves. But the misuse of this technology is rampant.IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentLawQuest
ArticleGeneral Newsletter – November 2025Our commitment to keeping you informed about the latest legal developments continues. This month, we provide comprehensive updates across a wide array of practice areas...IndiaStrategyDSK Legal
ArticleDecoding Privatization Of Passenger TrainsIndia has the fifth largest railway network in the world where the Ministry of Railways, Government of India (MOR) manages and operates trains on the Indian Railway (IR) network. IndiaTransportPhoenix Legal
ArticleContemporary Applications And Challenges In Islamic Law: Commercial, Family, And Criminal PerspectivesThe face of modern Islamic commercial law offers opportunities and challenges. Certainly, the global financial and commercial marketplace presents a challenging backdrop for Islamic principles...IndiaCriminal LawKhurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys
ArticleCriminal Proceedings Cannot Continue After DRT-Approved Loan SettlementIn a notable judgment dated May 29, 2026, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court of India comprising Hon’ble Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan in Vijay Kumar Kela & Anr. v. CBI & Anr. quashed criminal proceedings initiated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (“CBI”) against a borrower whose loan account dues had already been settled through a compromise approved by the Debt Recovery Tribunal (“DRT”). IndiaCriminal LawS.S. Rana & Co.