In the year 1971, the State Government had invited offers for the lease of a plot in Back Bay Reclamation Estate.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA"), by no fica on dated 31 December 2025, has amended the Companies (Appointment and Qualifica on of Directors) Rules, 2014...

Last year, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") mandated that all private companies, excluding small companies, to facilitate the dematerialisation...

Maharashtra Government has very recently revised the process of buying a stamp paper.

Earlier the rules stated that no person shall be eligible to incorporate more than a single One Person Company or become nominee in more than one such company.

India`s new Companies Act 2013 (Companies Act) has introduced several new provisions which change the face of Indian corporate business.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs on 27 October 2023 notified an amendment to the Companies Second Amendment Rules, 2023 , which affects all companies, but majorly the private companies.

The MCA on 27 October 2023 notified an amendment to the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities)Second Amendment Rules, 2023, which affects all companies, but majorly the private companies.

Rent control laws in India have a long history, and post-independence, these laws have often placed significant constraints on landowners, leading to a disincentive for rental property supply.

The Bombay High Court, in Milan CHSL v. Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors. held that surrender of land reserved under a sanctioned development plan in exchange...

On 22 April 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology notified the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 (Gaming Rules), under the Promotion...

The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal recently passed a significant interim order in Meghna Devang Juthani & Ors v J.P. Porwal Realty & Ors, addressing a dispute involving multiple registrations for a single real estate project.

The new Companies Act 2013 (2013 Act) has amended favourably to suit the requirements and the dynamics of the present day economy.

The Supreme Court has clarified how property registered in the joint names of two wives of a common husband should be treated for succession purposes under the Indian Succession Act, 1925. In a case involving a 1959 property purchase where the husband provided consideration but registered the land in his two wives' names, the Court held that the property vested in the wives themselves, not the husband. The judgment demonstrates how Sections 33, 35 and 38 of the Act must be applied sequentially and separatel

In the recent years, the use of mobile banking, smart cards, e-wallets, prepaid cards etc have been increasing in India significantly.

The Delhi High Court recently held in the case of Google LLC vs DRS Logistics Private Limited that if Google LLC through its search engine uses trademarks as keywords for its advertisement programme...

On 22 August 2025, the Central Government enacted the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 ("Gaming Act"). The Bill was passed by Parliament with remarkable speed, within seven minutes in the Lok Sabha...

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on 27 October 2023 notified an amendment to the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2023 ("Amendment Rules 2023")...

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly has passed a bill introducing significant changes to stamp duty on financial and bank guarantees. The proposed amendment creates a new charging structure with differentiated rates based on transaction type and beneficiary, while offering relief from repetitive duty on renewals where guaranteed amounts remain unchanged.

The Bombay High Court recently addressed a critical question regarding the temporal application of Section 96(4) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, which removed the interim moratorium protection for personal guarantors of corporate debtors. The ruling clarifies whether this amendment applies only to fresh applications filed after its enactment or extends to insolvency proceedings that were already pending when the law changed. This decision has significant implications for creditors seeking to pursue p