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February 1, 2023
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THE NCLAT SHEDS LIGHT ON ENTITLEMENT OF OPERATIONAL CRE...

Recently, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal ("NCLAT"), in the case of Dharmindra Constructions Private Limited and Anr. vs. Rajendra Kumar Jain Resolution Professional of Kudos Chemie Limited and Ors. held that the operational creditors are only entitled for minimum of the liquidation value and in the absence of breach of any provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. ......
December 28, 2022
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No Room for Discretion in Contractual Matters

Recently, in the case of the State of Madhya Pradesh v. M/S Sew Construction Limited & Ors. , the Supreme Court ("SC") has held that discretion holds no place in matters relating to contracts unless the discretion has been expressly incorporated by the parties as part of the contract. ......
December 1, 2021
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BACK TO THE BASICS: NO CONSIDERATION, NO SALE

On November 22, 2021, the Supreme Court of India in the case of Kewal Krishan vs. Rajesh Kumar & Ors. etc. , held that if a sale deed in respect of an immovable property is executed without payment of price and if it does not provide for the payment of price at a future, it is not a sale at all in the eyes of the law. ......

Collection of Children’s Data under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act: Not Ch...

The protection of children's personal data has and continues to present regulatory and practical challenges for lawmakers, businesses, organisations, institutions and establishments that deal with personal data ("Data Fiduciary").

When “Ok” Becomes “Not Ok”: A cautionary tale of miscommunication from the Indian Patent O...

An important step during patent prosecution in India is the hearing. As the Indian Patent Office (IPO) tends to issue only a single examination report, hearings before the Controller are common.

Navigating Share Transfer Restrictions in Shareholders’ Agreements

Transfer restrictions in shareholder agreements ("SHA(s)") have come to play a critical role in shaping deal dynamics. With India reporting a steady growth in mergers and acquisitions ("M&A"), questions of control, transfer restrictions, ownership flexibility and exit options have become crucial for investors and companies alike.

The Infringer’s Burden in Process Patent Suits in India

Indian patent law contains a unique provision that shifts the burden of proof onto the accused / infringer in process patent suits. But this applies only if certain conditions are met.

NCLT’s Jurisdiction for Fraud in Oppression and Mismanagement Petitions: The Supreme...

The role of the National Company Law Tribunal ("NCLT") as a specialised forum under company law has often led to questions around the exact scope of its jurisdiction.

Can a Trade Mark be opposed in India before it is Advertised for Opposition?

In India, the law provides for formal opposition to a trademark application only after it is advertised, but can a third party intervene even during the pre-advertisement stage?

Essential Clauses in a Contract – Force Majeure in light of Regulatory Shifts and Co...

In August 2025, Dream11, an Indian fantasy sports platform, terminated its Rs. 358 Crore sponsorship agreement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India ("BCCI").

A New Era in Online Gaming Regulation: Introduction to India’s latest Gaming Act

On 20th August, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MeitY”) announced the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025 (“the Act”), a significant legislative milestone which has since received the President’s assent and become an Act.

Guide to the 13th Nice Classification (2025-26) for Trademarks in India

The updated 13th edition of the Nice Classification reclassifies goods and services to streamline the trademark application and registration process.

A Stitch in Time: Quia Timet and Trademarks in India

Brand owners can use quia timet actions in India proactively to stop trademark infringement before it even happens, but must be careful about how, when and before which forum they seek remedies.