The Hon’ble Supreme Court categorically held that an undertrial is not a convict and still enjoys the right to life as enshrined under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, which is inclusive of the right to privacy.
The business of human resource deployment by contractors for their clients has grown and evolved globally. In India, the contractor-sourced industrial workforce grew by about 293% between 2002-03 and 2021-22.
The term ‘Intermediary’ has been defined in clause (w) of sub-section 1 of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (“ IT Act”) as “any person who on behalf of another person receives, stores
Before proceeding to discuss the recent judicial precedents, it is helpful to take a glance at the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (“Act”).
In July 2022, the Indian Supreme Court (“SC”) pronounced its judgment[1] (“Judgment”) in a batch of writ petitions challenging the various provisions of the statute, namely, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (“PMLA”).
The term ‘Intermediary’ has been defined in clause (w) of sub-section 1 of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (“ IT Act”) as “any person who on behalf of another person receives
Party autonomy is a foundational pillar in arbitration proceedings. An arbitration agreement reflects the parties’ willingness to be legally bound within the contours of that agreement.
Globalization has brought about significant changes in the world, leading to the dissipation of borders between nations and creating opportunities for economic development.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code”) was enacted inter-alia with an aim to resolve and reorganise the corporate debtor’s insolvency in a timely manner for maximisation of value of its assets.
Following the overhaul of the foreign investment regime through introduction of the non-debt instrument rules, Ministry of Finance also attempted to overhaul the overseas investment regime.
The word ‘Decree’ (1) often appears along with the word ‘Judgment’ in Civil Courts, exercising the original jurisdiction. A Decree is passed after the final adjudication of disputes between the parties
Singapore Court of Appeal (“SGCA”) in the case of Mittal v. Westbridge (1) upheld the anti-suit injunction against the National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) proceeding initiated by Mr. Anupam Mittal (“Mr. Mittal").
Stock Appreciation Rights (or “SARs”, as they are more popularly known) have found their way into the board rooms of many companies as a noteworthy model of incentivization.
The digital lending sector has received a significant boost from the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) through its recently issued Guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee in Digital Lending (“DLG Guidelines”) on June 8, 2023.