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Patent Litigation in India has grown considerably, especially in the pharmaceutical sector, since the amendment of the Patent Act in 2005.

Burden of Proof is the legal obligation on a party to prove the allegation made by him against another party.

Strict application of time-lines stipulated under The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015

The dispute traces back to a loan availed by S. Murugesan, sole proprietor of M/s Shiv Shankar Agencies, from the secured creditor in 1984. To secure the facility, G. Ramanujam stood as guarantor and mortgaged his immovable property in favour of the secured creditor.

A Single Judge of the Madras High Court recently, in K. Raghupathy v The Commissioner of Police [Crl.O.P. SR.No. 28352 of 2017] on 10.07.17, held that a petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code...

The Ordinance proceeds to lay down the procedure by which matters pending under Section 9A of the Code are to be dealt with.

The sanctity and enforceability of awards passed by Lok Adalats form a cornerstone of the alternative dispute resolution mechanism in India. In a significant judicial pronouncement...

A Transfer Petition is an important procedural remedy through which the Supreme Court of India ensures that justice is administered fairly and conveniently. The power to transfer proceedings from one court to another is exercised to prevent miscarriage of justice, avoid conflicting judgments, ensure impartiality, and reduce hardship to litigating parties.

Disputes arose between the parties, which were subsequently referred to arbitration pursuant to the clauses in PSC.

Under criminal justice system, bail is the rule and jail is an exception.

Discovery of documents by one party in a suit from another is not a right under law but a crucial procedural step available to the parties in dispute – one that can potentially determine its fate.

The Supreme Court of India in its recent ruling has settled the question on the interpretation of the term "court" possessing the jurisdiction to determine...

In Rohan Builders (India) Private Limited v Berger Paints India Limited[i], the Supreme Court of India held that an application to extend the time for making an arbitral award in domestic arbitration proceedings...

The Karnataka High Court, in Rajesh Rao C.V. and Others v. State of Karnataka and Others, W.P. No. 13245 of 2026, decided on 27 April 2026, has reiterated that recovery certificates issued by the Karnataka Real Estate...

On September 19, 2022, the Supreme Court in a significant decision on insider trading law in Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Abhijit Rajan held that an insider's motive to make profit ...

The period of trial is a period of uncertainty as the existence of a legal right and its alleged violation both are contested. These issues remain uncertain till they are resolved in a trial. During the pendency of a trial interlocutory injunction is granted to mitigate the risk of injustice or to protect the plaintiff against any injury afflicted by violation of his right if the issues were to be resolved in the favour of the plaintiff.

The Constitution of India is the supreme law of the land.

Evidence, according to Section 3 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, includes: