On 28 March 2025, the Delhi High Court delivered a significant judgment in the matter of National Restaurant Association of India & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr addressing the legality of mandatory service charges levied by restaurants and hotels.

The National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), vide Circular No. NSDL/POLICY/2025/0071 dated 3 June 2025, has brought about a significant procedural shift in the transfer of shares of private limited companies through the depository mode.

The National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), vide Circular No. NSDL/POLICY/2025/0071 dated 3 June 2025 , has brought about a significant procedural shift...

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), by notification G.S.R. 603(E) dated 4th September 2025, has introduced the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations)...

The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in four appeals in the Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited vs SEBI matter has set aside SEBI's Orders dated 21 October 2022 passed by the Ld Whole Time Member and 31 October 2022 passed by the Ld Adjudicating Order.

The Reserve Bank of India ("RBI") has issued the draft Foreign Exchange Management (Guarantees) Regulations, 2025 ("Draft Regulations") on 14 August 2025 for public feedback.

Lokhandwala Case as decided by the Apex Court will set a new precedent for all the financial debtors who wish to settle disputes post admission of Application.

The Hon`ble Supreme Court of India has now held that all the criminal matters relating to dishonour of cheques would only be entertained by the court where the cheque was dishonoured.

The Hon'ble Supreme Court of India vide order dated 1 April 2025 in the recent case of M/S Faime Makers Pvt. Ltd. Vs District Deputy Registrar, Co - Operative Societies (3), Mumbai & Ors.

The case of Linker Shelter Private Limited v. Charmaine Chougule, the Bombay High Court provided important insights into the rights of allottees to withdraw from a real estate project, the obligations of developers regarding possession and documentation...

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade ("DPIIT") has issued a Gazette Notification dated 4 February 2026 ("2026 Notification"), replacing the startup recognition framework notified in 2019.

On 2 June 2023, the Reserve Bank of India issued the draft Master Directions on Cyber Resilience and Digital Security Control for Payment System Operators (Draft Directions)...

The Bombay High Court in a recent case of Jaiprakash Kulkarni & Anr v the Banking Ombudsman & Ors has directed the Bank of Baroda to refund an amount of Rs 76.9 Lakh, which was fraudulently debited from the customer's account with an interest of 6% per annum.

On 18 March 2025, the Maharashtra Stamp (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (Bill) was introduced in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (MLA) aiming to revise several provisions of the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 (Act).

The Hon'ble High Court of Bombay in the matter Wonderchef Home Appliances Pvt. Ltd. v. Shree Swaminarayan Pty Ltd. held that a gag order under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ("the Act") can be granted, pending resolution of disputes between the parties.

The National Artificial Intelligence Technology Regulatory Authority Bill, 2024, proposes the establishment of the National Artificial Intelligence Technology Regulatory Authority as India's central AI regulator to oversee ethical AI deployment, address risks like deepfakes and algorithmic bias, and ensure compliance.

The Rajasthan High Court, in a recent case of Amit Kumar Dave v. State of Rajasthan & Anr, has held that since cheque bounce proceedings initiated under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ("NI Act") are civil or semi-criminal in nature.

The Maharashtra Government vide an Order dated 7 December 2023 introduced ‘ Maharashtra Mudrank Shulk Abhay Yojana 2023' i.e., Maharashtra Stamp Duty Amnesty Scheme – 2023...

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Indore Bench in a recent Order dated 12 June 2023 once again reconfirmed the position in law that RERA...

In a notable effort to safeguard homebuyers and enhance transparency within the real estate industry, the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority ("Maha RERA")...