Updates



Quick updates to help our readers stay up to date on various legal and regulatory developments. It is not intended to be an analysis on the subject, but merely a brief snapshot.

30th Apr, 2020

Supreme Court holds that co-obligor owes 'Financial Debt' to creditor

  • Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency,
  • Disputes & ADR

In the recent case of I.K. Agencies Private Limited (formerly Dipco Private Limited) v. Jayesh Sanghrajka (resolution professional of Ariisto Devel...

23rd Apr, 2020

Delhi High Court rules that country-wide lockdown is prima-facie in the nature of Force Majeure

  • Corporate and M&A,
  • Disputes & ADR

21st Apr, 2020

Supreme Court decides upon the limitation period applicable for execution of a foreign decree in India under Section 44A of the Civil Procedure Code

  • Disputes & ADR

International trade is increasing day by day both in terms of value as well as volume for the reasons that are not far to see. Availability and acc...

07th Apr, 2020

Procedure for issuing summons on Corporate Bodies as per the Code of Criminal Procedure; 1973

  • Corporate and M&A,
  • Disputes & ADR

On 14th January 2020, the High Court at Bombay in its decision rendered in the case of Sanjeev S. Malhotra v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr., anal...

05th Apr, 2020

Stamp of Approval - Finality on the law of stamping of arbitration agreements

  • Real Estate,
  • Disputes & ADR

On February 14, 2020, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in ‘Dharmaratnakara Rai Bahadur Arcot Narainswamy v Bhaskar Raju’ reported in 2020 SCC Online SC 18...

31st Mar, 2020

Supreme Court on whether pre-deposit is mandatory for entertaining an appeal before the DRAT

  • Finance,
  • Disputes & ADR

31st Mar, 2020

Supreme Court on Seat v. Venue

  • Disputes & ADR

The issue regarding law governing arbitration does not seem to be settling anytime soon in India due to constantly changing juridical idea of terms...

23rd Mar, 2020

Supreme Court extends limitation for filing in all Courts/Tribunals w.e.f. March 15, 2020 in the wake of COVID-19

  • Disputes & ADR

23rd Mar, 2020

Calcutta HC on whether High Court retains jurisdiction over WU matters admitted by the Court, after IBC is enacted

  • Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency,
  • Disputes & ADR

The Calcutta High Court recently in the case of Avani Projects & Infrastructure Ltd. vs. The Official Liquidator, High Court, Calcutta C.P. No.1 of...

23rd Mar, 2020

Calcutta HC on whether an award rendered after expiry of the time period for rendering award can be challenged under Sec. 14

  • Disputes & ADR

A Single Bench of the Calcutta High Court, vide its judgment dated January 21, 2020 in the case of Torero Corporation Pvt. Ltd. vs. AVA Merchandisi...

20th Mar, 2020

Time period for filing an application u/s 8, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

  • Disputes & ADR

On February 19, 2020, the Delhi High Court in the matter of SSIPL Lifestyle Pvt. Ltd. v. Vama Apparels (India) Pvt. Ltd. adjudicated on the issue o...

17th Mar, 2020

Section 74(1) of the RFCTLRR Act, 2013 excludes Section 5 of the Limitation Act

  • Real Estate,
  • Disputes & ADR



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