The law of limitation forms an indispensable part of public policy aiming to suppress all acts of the past, which are redundant and stale in the eyes of law.

Recently, the Supreme Court in the case titled "The Project Director, NHAI v. M. Hakeem and Anr". dismissed an Appeal concerning whether the power vested under Section 34 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 with courts ...

The Doctrine of Accord and Satisfaction ("Doctrine") means discharge of one's contractual obligations by way of performing substituted obligations.

One of the cardinal principles of arbitration is the autonomy of parties and the requirement of their consent, premised upon the doctrine of consensus ad idem. The "Group of Companies" doctrine...

The Union Budget 2026–27 arrives at a critical juncture, with India positioning itself for global economic leadership amid heightened global tensions, shifting trade alignments, and persistent economic uncertainty.

The digital lending sector in India has witnessed an explosive growth in the past few years.

The ICC Rules of Arbitration (‘ICC Rules 2021') which came into force on 01.01.2021 provide for a provision for Emergency Arbitration under its Article 29.

U.S. President, Donald J. Trump, recently declared a national emergency on account of persistent trade deficit, citing longstanding concerns about the lack of reciprocity in global trade and structural imbalances that disadvantage American producers.

Third-party funding ("TPF") has emerged as a pivotal mechanism in modern dispute resolution, particularly in international commercial arbitration.

Climate change has redefined the global policy landscape, compelling nations to adopt market-based instruments that internalise the cost of emissions.

In view of the same, the Cess Act is intended to provide for levy and collection of a cess on the cost of construction incurred by employers.

The decade-old uncertainty on the issue of arbitrability of tenancy disputes stands settled with the pronouncement of the judgment by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in, Vidya Drolia and Others v. Durga Trading Corporation ("Vidya Drolia II/Judgment").

In a markedly significant step, the London Court of International Arbitration ("LCIA") announced the LCIA Arbitration Rules, 2020 ("Rules 2020"), which has come into effect from 1st October, 2020.

The conundrum surrounding the issue of limitation for filing a petition for the enforcement of foreign awards under Part II of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 stands settled with the pronouncement of the judgement ...

On 21.05.2021, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, pronounced its judgment in Lalit Kumar Jain vs. Union of India & Ors. on the vires and validity of a Notification dated 15.11.2019 issued by the Government of India.

As already covered in our previous article, the newly promulgated and liberalised, Drones Rules, 2021 ("Drone Rules") are an important landmark in the regulation of Drones in India.

The Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, notified UAE as a ‘Reciprocating Territory' under Section 44A of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, enabling execution/enforcement of a UAE judgment or a Decree in India..

The drastic domino effect of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is being felt by industries across sectors around the world.

In an appeal from a Gujarat High Court decision, a Supreme Court Division Bench comprising of J. Indira Banerjee and J. J.K. Maheshwari on the 14th of September 2021 held that subsequent to the constitution of an Arbitral Tribunal, ...

The Supreme Court of India in Sushilaben Indravadan Gandhi & Anr. v. New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors., has expounded various tests to differentiate between...