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Section 27 Of The Indian Contract Act: Varun Tyagi Judgment And Delhi High Court's Ruling On Non-Compete Clauses

a significant ruling that has far-reaching implications for employment law in India, the Delhi High Court recently quashed an interim injunction in an employment dispute...

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court Upholds Validity Of Employment Bond, Imposes Penalty For Premature Resignation

In its decision in Vijaya Bank & Another vs Prashant B. Narnaware, decided on May 14, 2025, the Supreme Court of India upheld the validity of a restrictive covenant placed by the employer upon employee in an employment contract which prohibited the employee from resigning before the lapse of 3 years from date of appointment.

India Employment

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LexOrbis

New Employment Law Disclosure Requirements

By means of a notification dated May 30, 2025, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, has introduced certain new disclosure requirements on companies, which applies to all kinds of companies registered under Indian company law.

India Employment

KC

Kochhar & Co.

Attachment Of Gratuity Of Deceased Employee For Recovery Of Money From Their Legal Heirs

Gratuity forms a crucial component of an employee's terminal benefits, particularly in cases of death or retirement.

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Misconduct Beyond Workplace: Judicial Deference In Government Contractual Employment

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Ageism And The DEIB Blind Spot

India Employment

DD

Dhir & Dhir Associates

Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security And Welfare) Ordinance, 2025 And E-Commerce Platforms

India Employment

AP

Argus Partners

Salary Certificate Not The Only Basis For Assessing Income Of The Deceased For Calculating Compensation In Motor Accident Claims – Supreme Court

India Employment

EL

Ethical Legal Consultants

POSH LAW In India: A Corporate Essential - Understanding The Law

India Employment

Archer & Angel

Legal Certainty For Employment Contracts: Supreme Court's Ruling In Vijaya Bank Case

India Employment

HA

HSA Advocates

Reinstatement vs. Compensation: Is Lump Sum Relief A Practical Alternative Or A Dilution Of Labour Rights?

India Employment

C

Clasis Law

ELB E-Bulletin | Volume VII - Issue III - May 2025

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Enforceability Of Employment Bonds In India: Sc Clarifies Indian Contract Act Provisions

India Employment

MP

Majmudar & Partners

The Vijaya Bank Case: A Turning Point In Employment Bond Enforcement In India?

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

GST Rates On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat & Making Charges

V

Vakilsearch

GST On Catering Services & Banquet Hall Rates In India

V

Vakilsearch

How To Add Or Update Bank Account In GST Portal?

V

Vakilsearch

Aviation Newsletter | December 2024

India Transport

DL

Dentons Link Legal

GST On TV Or Television: Latest Rates, HSN Code & Impact

V

Vakilsearch

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Section 27 Of The Indian Contract Act: Varun Tyagi Judgment And Delhi High Court's Ruling On Non-Compete Clauses

a significant ruling that has far-reaching implications for employment law in India, the Delhi High Court recently quashed an interim injunction in an employment dispute...

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court Upholds Validity Of Employment Bond, Imposes Penalty For Premature Resignation

In its decision in Vijaya Bank & Another vs Prashant B. Narnaware, decided on May 14, 2025, the Supreme Court of India upheld the validity of a restrictive covenant placed by the employer upon employee in an employment contract which prohibited the employee from resigning before the lapse of 3 years from date of appointment.

India Employment

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LexOrbis

Misconduct Beyond Workplace: Judicial Deference In Government Contractual Employment

The case of Executive Secretary of District Health Society vs. K.S. Subha Karuthukhan exemplifies the challenges of balancing the Tamil Nadu Government Servants' Conduct Rules, 1973, which play a significant role in framing the issues governing employment contracts alongside the expectations of public conduct.

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

[Live] Regulatory Framework For Doing Business In Indonesia And India: Opportunities And Challenges (Video)

India Commercial

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Legal Certainty For Employment Contracts: Supreme Court's Ruling In Vijaya Bank Case

India Employment

HA

HSA Advocates

ELB E-Bulletin | Volume VII - Issue III - May 2025

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

When Integration Isn't Alignment: Lessons From Mid-Stage M&A In India

India Commercial

AA

Agama Law Associates

Enforceability Of Employment Bonds In India: Sc Clarifies Indian Contract Act Provisions

India Employment

MP

Majmudar & Partners

Supreme Court Of India Affirms Validity Of Employment Bond Containing Restrictive Clause And Directs Payment Of Penalty For Premature Resignation

India Employment

J

JSA

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Discrimination, Disability & Sexual Harassment

New Employment Law Disclosure Requirements

By means of a notification dated May 30, 2025, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, has introduced certain new disclosure requirements on companies, which applies to all kinds of companies registered under Indian company law.

India Employment

KC

Kochhar & Co.

Ageism And The DEIB Blind Spot

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) have become the foundational principles in modern workplace culture, influencing how companies hire, promote, and retain talent.

India Employment

DD

Dhir & Dhir Associates

MCA Mandates Enhanced Disclosures For Companies On Prevention Of Sexual Harassment And Maternity Benefits

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") has taken a significant stride towards strengthening corporate governance and social accountability in India with the issuance of the Companies...

India Commercial

LO

LexCounsel Law Offices

Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security And Welfare) Ordinance, 2025 And E-Commerce Platforms

India Employment

AP

Argus Partners

POSH LAW In India: A Corporate Essential - Understanding The Law

India Employment

Archer & Angel

Redefining KYC: SEBI's Directives For Universal Accessibility

India Technology

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

E- Forms, Key Extracts, Elaborate Disclosures On Prevention Of Sexual Harassment, And Disclosure On Maternity Compliance And Employee Demographic: MCA's Amendments To Account Rules

India Commercial

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

New Compliance Requirements For Employers In India: MCA Notification 2025

India Commercial

AL

Anhad Law

Hospital To Pay RS. 25 Lakhs As Compensation For Sexual Harassment At Workplace & Fined For Not Having Internal Complaints Committee

India Employment

EL

Ethical Legal Consultants

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Retirement, Superannuation & Pensions

Attachment Of Gratuity Of Deceased Employee For Recovery Of Money From Their Legal Heirs

Gratuity forms a crucial component of an employee's terminal benefits, particularly in cases of death or retirement.

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Bombay High Court Directs Compensation As Appropriate Relief For Illegal Termination; Held, Reinstatement Cannot Be Granted After Retirement Age

In the recent case of M/s J Fibre Corporation vs. Maruti Harishchandra Amrute and Ors.1, a single judge bench of the Bombay High Court ("Bombay HC") reaffirmed...

India Employment

J

JSA

Supreme Court Rules: Employees Don't Have An Absolute Right To Choose Their Retirement Timing

The Supreme Court of India recently adjudicated a crucial decision in the case Kashmiri Lal Sharma v. Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board, concerning the retirement age of disabled employees.

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Labour And Employment Law Newsletter | May 2025

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

ELB E-Bulletin | Volume VII - Issue IV - [April 2025]

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

RBI Updates Master Circular On Disbursement Of Government Pensions By Agency Banks

SP

SNG & Partners

Laws Protecting Rights And Interests Of Senior Citizens In India

AG

Altacit Global

Once Accepted Voluntary Retirement Cannot Be Cancelled

India Employment

c

Counselence

Writ Jurisdiction Inapplicable To Violations Of Service Rules

India Employment

c

Counselence

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Unfair/ Wrongful Dismissal

Reinstatement vs. Compensation: Is Lump Sum Relief A Practical Alternative Or A Dilution Of Labour Rights?

Organisations are often faced with the complex task of making staffing decisions that align with both business objectives and legal obligations. Termination of employment, though sometimes necessary due...

India Employment

C

Clasis Law

Proving Employment: Delhi HC Reinforces Onus On Workers

Indian labour laws classify the workforce into workers and employees. In any dispute, it is necessary to determine whether the individual qualifies as a worker or employee.

India Employment

P

PSA

Can A Woman Be Terminated For Availing Maternity Leave Or Denied Maternity Benefits?

The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 is a beneficial legislation in India designed to safeguard the employment rights of women during pregnancy and childbirth.

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Navigating Notice Period Under Indian Labour Laws: Essential Insights

India Employment

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

An Interesting Decision Of UK Employment Tribunal How Ignoring "Hello" Or Greetings Of Employees Could Lead To Breach Of Contract And Unfair Dismissal

Worldwide Employment

AL

Anhad Law

KPTCL vs. Sri. S. Kiran [Writ Petition No. 31883 Of 2019]

India Employment

PL

Pioneer Legal

Restrictive Covenants In Employment Contracts: An Indian Perspective

India Employment

JoyceLaw

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

India Employment

KC

Kochhar & Co.

Termination Of Employment In India

India Employment

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

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Latest Videos

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Fostering Awareness Among Employees On Insider Trading Compliance (Video)

CP

Corporate Professionals

Employment Laws In India - Brief Insights (Video)

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Employment Law Briefing: Episode 1 (Video)

BA

BTG Advaya

What The Central And State Governments Can Do To Help Employers And Employees Amidst Covid19

GC

GameChanger Law Advisors

COVID-19 And Employment Queries (Video)

SS

Singhania & Partners LLP

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