Worldwide: Court Procedure

The January 2026 edition of Fox & Mandal's Dispute Resolution & ADR Newsletter analyses whether a promotor's undertaking to infuse funds into a debtor amounts to a guarantee; arbitrability of software ownership disputes involving intellectual property rights; forfeiture of earnest money when both parties are at fault; whether employment disputes are ‘commercial disputes' under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015; and other recent judgments of the Supreme Court of India and various High Courts.

The legislative premise was clear: predictable and time-bound adjudication of commercial disputes is integral to strengthening investor confidence in the independence, efficiency, and credibility of India's legal system.

This judgment settles a significant procedural ambiguity regarding the enforcement of RERA Authority orders in Karnataka.

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.

This topic aims to examine all facets related to the search, seizure, and production of materials in the backdrop of the provisions regarding evidence and its application under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 (BNSS).

The Delhi High Court has held that pre-institution mediation under §12A of the Commercial Courts Act 2015 is mandatory for counterclaims, just as it is for an original suit.

The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a significant judgment in the case of Vishnoo Mittal versus M/S Shakti Trading Company, addressing the interplay between insolvency proceedings and criminal prosecutions.

In January 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant verdict concerning the market valuation of two sale deeds. The case involved an appeal by the Chief Revenue Controlling...

In a recent landmark judgment of Arun Rameshchand Arya vs. Parul Singh[1], the Supreme Court of India exempted a wife...