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Madras High Court - Dismissal By Revocation Of Smart Card Access Held Illegal: Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited v. Joint Commissioner Of Labour

Argus Partners presents its office locations and legal disclaimer, outlining the Bar Council of India's restrictions on advocate solicitation and advertising.

India Employment

AP

Argus Partners

Penalty Under The Employees Compensation Act Cannot Be Passed On To Insurers

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...

India Insurance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Doping: A Violation Of Sporting Rules Or A Legal Offence?

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.

Worldwide Litigation

GP

Gurinder & Partners

Drawing The Line Between Medical Error And Criminal Negligence

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

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Negligence, Not Defect: Karnataka Consumer Commission Trashes Honda Amaze Engine-Seizure Claim

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Fake Licence Not Enough To Deny Insurance: Supreme Court

India Insurance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court On Medical Negligence: NCDRC Cannot Create A New Case Beyond Pleadings

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court's Landmark Mental Health Guidelines: Turning A Tragedy Into Educational Reform

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court Of India On Contributory Negligence And Future Income In Motor Accident Claims: An Analysis Of S. Mohammed Hakkim V. National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.

India Insurance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Product Liability 2025

AP

AZB & Partners

No Payout For Peril: Supreme Court Says Heirs Can't Claim Insurance For Driver's Own Negligence

India Insurance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Medical Negligence – A Legal Bite

India Litigation

EL

Ethical Legal Consultants

Fraud, Gross Negligence, And Wilful Misconduct In M&A: Navigating The Fine Line Of Risk And Liability

DL

DSK Legal

Why AI Makes ERP More Important And What That Means For How You Implement It

Worldwide Technology

IMC Group

RBI’s 2026 Digital Banking And Governance Overhaul: Key Action Points For Banks And NBFCs

LP

Legitpro Law

Income Tax Rules, 2026 Notified: HRA, Allowance And Form Changes That Salary Earners And Corporates Must Prepare For

LP

Legitpro Law

India’s New Labour Codes And The 50% Wage Rule: Why Allowance-Heavy Salary Structures May No Longer Work

India Employment

LegaLogic

VAT Filing Accuracy For UAE SMEs: Where Manual Processes Fall Short And Automation Fills The Gap

Worldwide Technology

IMC Group

Supreme Court Clarifies Insurer Liability In Tractor-Trailer Accidents: Royal Sundaram v. Honnamma

In a significant decision, the Supreme Court of India in The Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Limited v. Smt. Honnamma & Ors upheld the High Court's direction...

India Insurance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Gross Negligence And Wilful Misconduct In Investment Transactions

A promoter plays a pivotal role in driving a company's growth and significantly contributes to its overall success.

India Litigation

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Understanding Gross Negligence And Wilful Misconduct

The expressions ‘gross negligence' and ‘wilful misconduct' are used in almost every commercial contract. In most cases...

India Litigation

AL

Alaya Legal

The NCDRC Has Emphasized That Medical Professionals Should Use Reasonable Treatment Methods, Even When Multiple Medical Approaches Are Available

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, led by Justice Ram Surat Maurya and Mr. Bharatkumar Pandya, ruled that while various medical treatments are permissible, medical professionals must ensure their methods are reasonable.

India Healthcare

The Law Suits

Healthcare | September And October 2024 - Case Laws

India Healthcare

J

JSA

A Critical Study Of Medical Negligence In India, Regulations And Case Laws

India Litigation

SL

Samisti Legal

Penalization Of Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART) Centres For Medical Negligence

India Healthcare

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

A Deep Dive Into Torts: The Intricacies Of Civil Wrongs

India Litigation

Century Law Firm

Contours Of Urgent Interim Relief Under Pre-Institution Mediation

India Litigation

A

Acuity Law

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

JA

J.P. Associates

"Explanation vs. Excuse" – The State's Battle For Condonation

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Snapshot Of Changes Proposed To Indian Penal Code, 1860 By Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Supreme Court Of India And Medical Negligence

India Litigation

J

JSA

Hospital Cannot Claim Protection Under Insurance Obtained By Doctors Against Claims Of Professional Negligence: Supreme Court Of India

India Insurance

PL

Phoenix Legal

"Explanation vs. Excuse" – The State's Battle For Condonation

A critical analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Sheo Raj Singh (Deceased) Through Lrs & Ors. v. Union of India[ regarding the approach to be taken by the courts while handling condonation ...

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Snapshot Of Changes Proposed To Indian Penal Code, 1860 By Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023

The Government of India has recently introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace laws which form the backbone of criminal jurisprudence in India viz., Indian Penal Code, 1860...

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Supreme Court Of India And Medical Negligence

This judgment of the Court may be limited to the facts of the instant case, which I will not be discussing in detail.

India Litigation

J

JSA

Hospital Cannot Claim Protection Under Insurance Obtained By Doctors Against Claims Of Professional Negligence: Supreme Court Of India

The Hon'ble Supreme Court in a recent judgment in Sheth M L Vaduwala Eye Hospital v. Oriental Insurance Company Limited and Ors. held that a hospital could not claim to be indemnified under an insurance issued ...

India Insurance

PL

Phoenix Legal

Would Lack Of ‘Mens Rea' Constitute Medical Negligence? Supreme Court Says YES

India Litigation

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Doctors And Patients – Relationship

Doctors in India since Vedic times have been equated to God.

India Litigation

La

Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India

Hotels Cannot Contract Out Of Liability For Negligence Of Its Servants In Respect Of Vehicle Of Its Guest

The car was insured with the Respondent No. 1-insurer.

India Media & IT

MM

M Mulla Associates

English Court's Dictum On The "Without Prejudice" Rule

The "without prejudice" rule governs admissibility of evidence and is founded on the public policy of encouraging litigants to settle their differences rather than litigate them towards a conclusion.

India Litigation

ND

Nishith Desai Associates

Medical Negligence Legal Principles

The Apex Court has also cited various judgments determining the fundamental aspect required in a medical negligence case.

India Litigation

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

"A Physician Cannot Assure The Patient Of Full Recovery In Every Case " – Reaffirmed By The Supreme Court

India Litigation

SO

S&A Law Offices

Medical Negligence - Legal Aspect In India

India Litigation

SO

S&A Law Offices

The Supreme Court On Patient’s Consent In Medical Cases

India Insurance

TC

Tuli & Co

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