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Newsletter For February 2026

The present dispute arose out of a partnership controversy concerning the firm M/s. S.B. Enterprise, wherein the principal controversy centred around the validity and enforceability of an "Admission Deed" dated 17 April 2007.

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

Understanding Territorial Jurisdiction: A Closer Look At Section 19 Of The Civil Procedure Code, 1908

The concept of jurisdiction lies at the very heart of the legal system. It is a very fundamental topic in the realm of civil law as it determines which court has the authority to adjudicate and the limit or extent of authority that can be exercised by a court with regards to matters brought to them

India Litigation

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Private Collections And International Art Disputes: Navigating Litigation In A Global Market

Imagine a private collector or a prestigious museum acquiring a masterpiece.

India Litigation

AL

Aarna Law

Interim Sharing Of Income In Partition Suits: Karnataka High Court's Nuanced Approach To Constructive Possession And Co-ownership Rights

Partition suits involving ancestral and joint family properties are among the most prolonged and emotionally charged civil disputes in India.

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Newsletter For January 2026

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

The Dilemma Of Jurisdiction: Waqf Tribunal Or Civil Court?

India Litigation

Saga Legal

Madras High Court Held That De Novo Remand Under Section 37 Of The Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1996 Cannot Be Done In The Absence Of Reversal Of Findings On Merits

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

From Tehsil To The Apex Court: Mutation On Will Re-validated

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards In India: Tactical Insights From Practice

India Litigation

LP

Legitpro Law

Order X CPC Under The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 As A Strategic Case-Management Tool In Commercial Litigation: A General Counsel's Briefing

India Litigation

LP

Legitpro Law

Supreme Court Affirms That Post-award Fraud Allegations Cannot Impede Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards Under Section 47 CPC.

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

SC Reaffirms That Counterclaims Are Maintainable Only Against Plaintiffs, Not Co-Defendants

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court: Decree Passed In Favour Of Deceased Parties Is A Nullity, Trial Court Decree Revived For Execution

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Arbitration, Civil Law, Criminal Law, And Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law- Newsletter

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) Amendments In Union Budget 2026 – A Critical Analysis

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Post-Retirement Disciplinary Action: Supreme Court Protects Retiral Benefits Of Employees (Video)

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

India Rolls Out CNAP In 2026: Official Caller Name Display To Fight Spam, Powered By KYC Databases And Privacy Opt-Out

India Media & IT

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Key Amendments To The External Commercial Borrowing Regime Under The 2026 Borrowing And Lending Regulations

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JSA

JIO-Blackrock Joint Venture: Reshaping Investment Landscape

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Acuity Law

The Scope Of Emergency Arbitration In India: An Overview

In today's fast-paced commercial world, where time is often as valuable as the assets at stake, traditional dispute resolution mechanisms may prove too slow...

India Litigation

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Registered Post Retired: What Happens To Your Legal Notices Now?

On 2 July 2025, the Department of Posts ("DoP") issued a directive titled "Merger of Registered Post with Speed Post".

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Renewal Of Provisional Attachment Orders Beyond Statutory Period Held Ultra Vires: Supreme Court Affirms One-Year Limitation Under Section 83 Of The CGST Act

The appellant challenged these renewed attachments before the Gujarat High Court, contending that Section 83(2) clearly restricts the life of an attachment to one year, with no provision for renewal, re-issuance, or extension...

AC

Aurtus Consulting LLP

Section 8 Of The Commercial Courts Act – Absolute Bar Against Civil Revision?

Section 8 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (hereinafter "the Act") provides that "no civil revision application or petition shall be entertained against any interlocutory order of a Commercial Court, including an order on the issue of jurisdiction, and any such challenge".

India Litigation

SO

S&A Law Offices

Doctrine Of Merger No Bar: Court Overturns Fraud Tainted Judgments

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Corporate Identity And Defamation In The Digital Age: Analyzing Google India Private Limited. v. Nayana Krishna, Karnataka High Court (2025)

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Delhi Transgender Rules, 2025: Legal Recognition Procedures And State-Wide Enforcement Mechanisms Notified

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

No Proprietorship, No Payee: High Court Clarifies Locus Standi For Section 138 NI Act Complaints

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Kerala Consumer Commission Holds Eureka Forbes Liable For Service Deficiency Under CPA, 2019

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Can Theatres Overcharge For Movie Tickets? The Madras High Court Says No

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Monthly Newsletter - April 2025

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

Monthly Newsletter - May 2025

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

Decoding The Overlap: CPC Provisions VIS-À-VIS Judicial Interference In Arbitral Proceedings

India Litigation

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

No Presumption Of Joint Ownership Without Proof: Sc On Hindu Property Law

India Litigation

SA

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Monthly Newsletter - April 2025

Case Name: Gayatri Balasamy v. M/s ISG Novasoft Technologies Limited (with several connected civil appeals) arising out of S.L.P (C) Nos. 15336-15337 of 2021.

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

Monthly Newsletter - May 2025

The present dispute arose out of a contract executed between the appellant i.e., Union of India, and the respondent i.e., Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd., for execution of electrical works (Package-III) at AIIMS, Patna.

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

Decoding The Overlap: CPC Provisions VIS-À-VIS Judicial Interference In Arbitral Proceedings

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act (hereinafter referred as "Arbitration Act") was passed in the year 1996 with a view to reduce the burden on the courts and expedite speedy disposal of cases.

India Litigation

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

No Presumption Of Joint Ownership Without Proof: Sc On Hindu Property Law

Summarised below is a recent Supreme Court of India decision in a property dispute involving questions of joint family property, ancestral rights, and the powers of Appellate Courts under Hindu law and the Civil Procedure Code (CPC).

India Litigation

SA

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Key Provisions Of The Prevention Of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA)

India Government

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

Case Study: Louis Vuitton Malletier v. Abdulkhaliq Abdulkader Chamadia & Ors

On October 5, 2023, the Court granted an ex-parte ad interim injunction restraining the defendants from manufacturing, selling, or dealing in any products bearing the LV marks. Despite being served, the defendants failed to appear or respond, leading to an ex-parte proceeding.

SO

S&A Law Offices

Evidentiary Admissions Can Form The Basis Of An Interim Arbitral Award: Delhi High Court Clarifies Limited Scope Of Judicial Review In Arbitration

In a recent ruling , the Delhi High Court examined the extent of the scope of Arbitral Tribunal's power to pass an interim award based on evidentiary admissions in the context of arbitral proceedings.

India Litigation

C

Clasis Law

Supreme Court Clarifies The Principles For Grant Of Pendente-Lite Interest

In a recent judgment, the Hon'ble Supreme Court ("SC") has refused to grant pendente-lite interest to an aggrieved party despite holding that such party was entitled to refund...

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Transferee Pendente Lite Bound By Decree And Cannot Appeal After Denial Of Impleadment: Supreme Court Of India

In a recent judgment in H. Anjanappa v. A. Prabhakar , the Supreme Court of India dealt with the applicability of the doctrine of lis pendens under Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882.

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

The Need For Developing Uniform Guidelines For Legal Privilege In International Arbitration

India Litigation

KP

Kachwaha & Partners

Supreme Court Clarifies Refund Of Court Fees For Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) Cases

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Litigation Update: September 2024

India Litigation

PL

Pioneer Legal

Responding To The Challenge: The Power Of Rebuttal Evidence In Indian Law

India Litigation

DP

De Penning & De Penning

Dishonor Of Cheques: An Analysis Of Section 138 Of The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

India Litigation

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Enforcement Of Foreign Judgment/Decree In India

India Litigation

CA

Chennai Law Associates

A Deep Dive Into Torts: The Intricacies Of Civil Wrongs

India Litigation

Century Law Firm

Execution Of Court Order | Best Lawyer For Execution Petition

India Litigation

Century Law Firm

Understanding Injunctions In India: Types & Process | Best Lawyer For Injunction (Video)

India Litigation

Century Law Firm

Review, Revision, Appeal In CPC And CrPC : Complete Analysis

Century Law Firm

Can Decisions Of Civil Courts Be Binding On The Criminal Courts? Supreme Court Explains

India Litigation

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LexOrbis

A Written Statement Must Necessarily Deal With The Allegations In The Plaint Paragraph Wise

India Litigation

MM

M Mulla Associates

Analysis Of The Contours Of Anti-Arbitration Injunctions At A Pre-Award Stage

India Litigation

A

Acuity Law

Overview On The Provisions & Applicability Of The Mediation Act, 2023

India Litigation

AG

ANM Global

Legal Update | Increase In Pecuniary Jurisdiction Of City Civil Courts In Bombay

India Litigation

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

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Nishith Desai Associates

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