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Under Section 42 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, prior permission of the Collector is required for use of agricultural land for any non-agricultural purposes as stated therein.

However, the said transfer was made without the prior approval of Town & Country Planning Department.

It is important to demystify the conundrum of construction disputes, so that India can accelerate its infrastructure growth and wasteful disputes are avoided.

The Real Estate Regulation and Development Act, 2016 (Rera) came in at a time when the banking industry was, and continues to be, in turmoil.

The Supreme Court in Vanashakti v Union of India, 2025 SCC OnLine SC 1703 held that Environmental Clearance (EC) is necessary for all large scale building and construction projects including educational institutions under the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006 (EIA Notification).

Under RERA, the promoter of a real estate project is obliged to obtain the requisite insurance policies required to secure the development of project and insurances as may be notified by the government.

UDD by a Government Resolution dated February 23, 2023, had issued directions to various competent authorities ) regarding the process for the same.

With the COVID-19 global pandemic causing a knee-jerk stoppage of almost all economic and commercial activities except those covered under essential supplies, even non-legal professionals...

Around the year 2016, with increasing involvement of private partnership in public infrastructure projects, Hybrid Annuity Model began taking its roots in the Indian economy, arising out of a need to have a better financial mechanism ...

The increase in the number of large infrastructure projects in the country to meet the demand for development of infrastructure has led to a significant increase in the number of EPC contracts.

The central government's Smart Cities Mission is an ambitious project, which envisages various city-level projects, in areas such as low-cost housing, renewable energy and public transit.

Coronavirus has infected lakhs of people and likewise, the land business is not saved. In a crisis, resources and revenues drain faster than expenses.

The Global Infrastructure Outlook reflects that rising income levels and economic prosperity is likely to further drive demand for infrastructure investment in India over the next 25 years.

The Delhi High Court (“Delhi HC”), in Ircon International Limited vs. Afcons Infrastructure Limited1, has provided important guidance on the evaluation of critical path analysis and delay attribution in construction disputes. The Delhi HC examined whether an arbitral tribunal’s findings on delay, based on project schedules and critical path analysis, could be interfered with under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Arbitration Act”).

The jurisprudence on impleadment of non-signatories in arbitration has evolved significantly, particularly after the Constitution Bench decision of the Supreme Court in Cox and Kings Ltd. v. SAP India Pvt. Ltd.

The process governing sale of land in India are manifold and vary across states. One of the biggest concerns for a prospective buyer is to gather information/literature on local laws...

FDI in India is regulated by Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or issue of security by a person resident outside India) Regulations, 2000, along with the instructions issued by the Reserve Bank of India, and the Consolidated FDI Policy issued by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion.