Litigation Law, Mediation Law and Arbitration Law

In-house counsel employed by corporations are not entitled to attorney-client privilege due to their employment status and lack of professional independence, says the Supreme Court

The recent judgement of the Supreme Court of India in Re: Summoning Advocates who give legal opinion is not merely a legal ruling; it is a profound jurisprudential restatement of the very foundations of a robust justice delivery system.

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant and far-reaching judgment, has reaffirmed the sanctity of the advocate-client relationship and curtailed investigative agencies' powers...

This Connect provides a brief overview of the judgement of the Supreme Court in the Larsen & Toubro case where it examined whether an arbitral tribunal could award pre-award...

The High Court of Delhi, by way of its judgment dated 23.03.2026 in IDBI Trusteeship Services Ltd. v. Manish Jain & Ors...

The scope of judicial review in disciplinary proceedings continues to be a subject of considerable jurisprudential significance, particularly when it involves the assessment of evidence...

In a recent judgment of the High Court of Kerala, in Pravin Kumar Vs. State of Karala1, undertook a detailed examination of the scope and application of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code.

A bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti emphasized that trauma manifests differently in different individuals and rigid assumptions about how a victim ‘should' behave are both unrealistic and unjust...

Order XXXIX, Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC), 1908, empowers Civil Courts to grant Temporary Injunctions in situations where any property in dispute is in danger of being wasted, damaged, alienated, sold, removed or disposed off (from the possession of the Plaintiff) or otherwise causing injury to the Plaintiff, upon proof of such danger by Affidavit or otherwise produced by the Plaintiff.

In a significant ruling with wide implications for employer-employee relations and insurance liability, the Supreme Court of India has held that an insurance company cannot...

When an athlete wins a medal, spectators usually see only his or her hard work and dedication. However, modern sport is no longer confined merely to the playing field.

The decision of the Hon'ble Punjab and Haryana High Court in Vijay Kumar Dhawan and others v. Gurpreet Singh...