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 Bombay High Court in the case of Nilesh Shejwal v Agrowon Agrotech Industries, has held that "fraud is not arbitrable" is an archaic view. Such a view has now become obsolete and deserves to be discarded.

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...

In a recent judgment by the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in the case of Navigators Logistics Ltd. v/s Kashif Qureshi, the Court addressed a pivotal issue surrounding the complexities of classification and protection of trade secrets within the Indian legal framework.

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru (Court), vide an Order dated 8 July 2025 (Order) in Venugopal Krishnamurthy & Anr. Versus M Tejaswini, has quashed an order of the subordinate court...

The Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court") recently clarified its stance on the borrower's right of redemption in Sanjay Sharma v. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.

This update briefly analyses this judgement.

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")...

The Bombay High Court, in a recent case of Hem Prabhakar Shah v the State of Maharashtra, has held that when a person is intercepted & detained in pursuance of a Look Out Circular ("LOC"), such a detention is equivalent to an arrest ...

The Supreme Court, in a recent judgement of National Spot Exchange Limited vs Union of India, has held that the provisions of the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors Act, 1999 ("MPID Act")...

Several judicial rulings have addressed contrary judgements on "whether arbitration clause in an unregistered or unstamped agreement would be regarded as valid or invalid?"

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority recently published an (Order) regarding amending of certain clauses in the Agreement for Sale by the developers.

In a landmark judgment delivered by the Hon'ble Madras High Court in Rhutikumari v. Zanmai Labs Pvt. Ltd. & Ors., the Court recognised cryptocurrencies as 'property' under Indian law, capable of being held in trust and protected via interim measures.

On 3 July 2025, the High Court of Bombay passed an Order setting aside directions passed by Arbitral Tribunal imposing personal liability on sole shareholder of One Person Company (OPC).

The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha have recently passed the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025 ("Bill"), which abolishes several obsolete enactments and amends specific exis ng laws. Among the most consequen al amendments is the omission of Sec on 213 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 ("Succession Act").

This case concerns a recent decision dated 14 October 2025 by the Bombay High Court in the case of NESCO Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors., wherein Justices G.S.

The Supreme Court in Asian Paints Limited v. Ram Babu & Another addressed an important question regarding whether an entity that suffers loss from an offence, even if not the original complainant, qualifies as a "victim" ...

On 02.01.2025, the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal ("REAT") in Atul Prabhu vs. Neptune Ventures & Developers Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. directed civil imprisonment against the promoter/ director for non- compliance with a previous order passed by the REAT.

In a landmark judgment, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in K. Gopi v. Sub-Registrar and Others (2025 SCC OnLine SC 740) has declared Rule 55A(i) of the Tamil Nadu Registration Rules...