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Partnership Continuity Upheld: Supreme Court Rejects IOCL's Arbitrary Interpretation Of Dealership Terms

The recent Supreme Court judgment in Indian Oil Corporation Limited & Ors. v. M/s Shree Niwas Ramgopal & Ors1. is a landmark ruling that clarifies the interplay between statutory corporations' guidelines...

India Commercial

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Electricity Futures Contracts: A New Era For India's Power Market

India has entered a new phase in the evolution of its power sector with the launch of electricity futures contracts on two of its leading exchanges, i.e., the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on July 10, 2025 and followed by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on July 14, 2025.

Sagus Legal

Delhi High Court Clarifies: Pre-Institution Mediation Mandatory Even For Commercial Counter-Claims

In a judgment dated 2nd September 2024 in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. v. Mrs. Saroj Tandon1, the Hon'ble Delhi High Court ("High Court") dealt with an important procedural question...

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Recent Developments In India's Corporate & Commercial Laws - July 2025

The July 2025 edition of Fox & Mandal's newsletter examines SEBI's revised disclosure requirements for related party transactions; RBI's framework for sustainable project finance; pledged shares as part of the resolution estate; bar on loan pre-payment charges; draft Registration Bill, 2025; scheme for green hydrogen certification; and other changes in India's corporate, capital markets, real estate, projects, insolvency, and banking sectors.

India Commercial

Fox & Mandal

The Rise Of ESG Clause In Commercial Contracts

India Commercial

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Khurana and Khurana

IBC - NCLAT FORTNIGHTLY SUMMARY (May 1 – May 15, 2025)

India Insolvency

AP

Argus Partners

Supreme Court's Hyatt Ruling On Permanent Establishment: A Wake-Up Call For MNCs Operating In India

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

The National Biodiversity Authority: New Rules And Their Implications

India Environment

DP

De Penning & De Penning

Irregularities In Advancement Of Loan Cannot Excuse Corporate Debtor From Its Obligation To Repay Financial Debt

India Commercial

AP

Argus Partners

Energy And Infrastructure Newsletter - Key Legal & Regulatory Updates (June 2025)

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CMS INDUSLAW

Contract Smart: Five Dos And Don'ts For Contractors

India Commercial

KC

Kochhar & Co.

Arbitration Is The Consumer's Choice: Hon'ble Supreme Court Of India On Non-Arbitrability Of Consumer Disputes

India Litigation

DL

DSK Legal

Regulatory Compliance Newsletter | July 2025

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Supreme Court: Clause 'May Be Sought' Through Arbitration Is Not An Arbitration Agreement

India Litigation

AP

Argus Partners

GST On Medicines: Rates, HSN Code, Impacts & Calculation

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Vakilsearch

GST On Catering Services & Banquet Hall Rates In India

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Vakilsearch

Aviation Newsletter | December 2024

India Transport

DL

Dentons Link Legal

GST On Legal Services & Advocate Fees Explained

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Vakilsearch

12 Derivatives, Disclosures & Digital Consent: This Week's Regulatory Round-Up (June 21, 2025) (Podcast)

AP

AK & Partners

Founders Get Blindsided: Why Internal Missteps Spark The Most Legal Disputes

You'd think most founder disputes erupt from ego clashes or equity greed. But in our experience advising both startups and buyers, that's rarely how it starts.

India Commercial

AA

Agama Law Associates

Sagus Legal Newsletter - July 2025 | Part I

Reserve Bank of India ("RBI") by notification dated 02.07.20251 notified the RBI (Pre-Payment Charges on Loans) Directions, 2025 ("RBI Pre-Payment Charges Directions") to regulate activities...

India Commercial

Sagus Legal

IBC - NCLAT Fortnightly Summary (April 16 – April 30, 2025)

The following is a snapshot of the important orders passed by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal ("NCLAT"), under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code...

India Commercial

AP

Argus Partners

JSW-BPSL Saga: Let It Be Or Let It Go

Our article discusses the recent Supreme Court judgment in the matter of JSW's Steel acquisition of Bhushan Power and Steel Limited which has delivered a significant setback to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, and raised systemic concerns.

India Insolvency

AP

AZB & Partners

The India-UK FTA: Opportunities For Corporate Growth, Economic Efficiency, And Legal Risk Mitigation

India Government

LP

Legitpro Law

Unfair Payment Terms And MSME Survival: Legal Approach For Negotiating Unjust Contractual Obligations

India Commercial

LP

Legitpro Law

Blended Finance: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

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Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India

US Tariff Reforms 2025 And Their Legal Implications On Indian Businesses: A Corporate Law Perspective

India International

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Khurana and Khurana

Regulatory 'Gotchas' In Cross-Border SaaS Billing Models

India Commercial

AA

Agama Law Associates

Redefining The Scope Of Differential Treatment Between Same Class Of Creditors

India Insolvency

AP

AZB & Partners

Writ Petition Against Order Under Section 16 Of The Arbitration Act Held Not Maintainable: Telangana High Court

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Failure To Consider Contractual Amendment Justifies Setting Aside Of An Arbitral Award: Delhi High Court

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Judicial Clarification On OPC Liability In Arbitration: Bombay High Court In Saravana Prasad v. Endemol India Pvt. Ltd.

India Commercial

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Corporate & Commercial Monthly Newsletter | July 2025

India Commercial

HA

HSA Advocates

Writ Petition Against Order Under Section 16 Of The Arbitration Act Held Not Maintainable: Telangana High Court

In VKA Constructions v. State of Telangana [Writ Petition No. 956 of 2025], the Telangana High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an order of the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council...

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Failure To Consider Contractual Amendment Justifies Setting Aside Of An Arbitral Award: Delhi High Court

In ONGC Ltd v. JSIW Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. [2025:DHC:430-DB], the Delhi High Court examined whether an arbitral award dismissing a contractor's claim for excise duty reimbursement could be challenged under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Judicial Clarification On OPC Liability In Arbitration: Bombay High Court In Saravana Prasad v. Endemol India Pvt. Ltd.

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court clarified the legal position on the liability of One Person Companies (OPCs) and the extent to which their sole shareholders can be held personally liable...

India Commercial

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Corporate & Commercial Monthly Newsletter | July 2025

The Reserve Bank of India ("RBI") recently issued the Reserve Bank of India (Digital Lending) Directions, 2025 ("Digital Lending Directions 2025") which seeks to consolidate various...

India Commercial

HA

HSA Advocates

Future Of Indian Pharmaceutical Landscape | Exclusive Interview With Express Pharma

India Healthcare

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

RBI: Directions On Pre-Payment Charges Imposed By REs

On July 2, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (Pre-payment Charges on Loans) Directions, 2025 ("Directions") were issued by the Reserve Bank of India ("RBI").

AP

Argus Partners

IndiaLaw Monthly Newsletter – June Edition

In a recent decision clarifying the statutory framework governing immovable property transactions in India, the Supreme Court in Vinod Infra Developers Ltd. v. Mahaveer Lunia & Ors.

India Commercial

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Section 11 Of The Electricity Act, 2003 – A Legal And Practical Analysis

The Indian power sector, structured around liberalization, delicately balances private enterprise with governmental control in times of exigency.

SO

S&A Law Offices

Decoding Ambiguity: Ethical Insights And Challenges In Contractual Interpretation

Any interpretation is to be rendered in a manner that provides incentives for the enhancement of the mutual wealth of the stakeholders on both ends of the contract

India Commercial

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Supreme Court Re-Affirms The Principle Of Limited Judicial Interference By The Adjudicating Authority In Approved Resolution Plan

India Insolvency

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JSA

Navigating SEBI's Cybersecurity And Cyber Resilience Framework: Key Clarifications For SEBI Regulated Entities

India Commercial

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LexOrbis

Sagus Speaks - June 2025 | Part II

India Government

Sagus Legal

Preinstitution Mediation Is Mandatory, Even For Counterclaims, Under The Commecial Courts Act 2015: Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd v Mrs Saroj Tandon

India Litigation

TC

Tuli & Co

GIFT City Updates (June 2025)

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Unambiguous Contract: Not A Playground For Internal Aids Of Interpretation

India Commercial

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Obhan & Associates

Vision Is Not Enough: Why MSMEs Must Law Up To Scale Up

India Commercial

AA

Ahlawat & Associates

Orissa High Court Holds MSEFC Awards Can Only Be Challenged Under Section 34 Of The Arbitration Act

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Implementing The Apprentice Act: A Practical Guide For Indian Businesses

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

Trust In India: Everything You Need To Know

India Commercial

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Recent Developments In India's Corporate & Commercial Laws - June 2025

India Commercial

Fox & Mandal

New Opportunities In India's Defence Sector

India Commercial

SA

S&R Associates

Paradigm Shift In Disclosure Standards For Rpts: Of Close Ties, Closer Scrutiny

India Commercial

I

CMS INDUSLAW

Key Takeaways From The Reserve Bank Of India (Lending Against Gold And Silver Collateral) Directions, 2025

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Leveraged Buyouts In India

India Commercial

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Q&A On Industry Standards On Minimum Information To Be Provided For Approval Of RPT (Video)

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Corporate Professionals

Road To IPO: Essential Strategies For SMEs (Video)

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Agama Law Associates

Behind The Bench: Sr. Adv. Arvind P. Datar On Safari Retreat Judgment And Tax Law Interpretation (Video)

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Shraff Legal Advocates

Warranties & Indemnities In M&A Transactions (Video)

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

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