Tribunals and Commissions September 2025
Legal RoundUpTribunals/Regulatory Bodies/Commissions Monthly Roundup

Explore the key legal developments of September 2025, featuring the CCI’S abuse of dominance case against GMR Hyderabad Airport, CESTAT’S exemption of service tax for Education Welfare Society, SEBI on liability in partnership, EPFO stakeholder claims.

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Law and Armed Forces
Interviews

Interviewee: Radhika Ghosh1
Interviewed by Akshitaa Mathur2

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Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act does not prohibit sale etc. of the non-alcoholic substances in conformity with the standard set by the BIS”

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HPNLU Shimla 9th Foundation Day 2025
Law School NewsOthers

As part of its 9th Foundation Day celebrations, Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla, hosted a series of literary events like Flash in Five, Spin a Tale, and Wall of Words encouraging students to showcase their creativity, imagination, and storytelling skills, reflecting the university’s commitment to fostering holistic growth alongside academic excellence.

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Courts should be tolerant
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Time and again this Court has cautioned the Courts to eschew the tendency to pass strictures and remarks against the public servants unless the same was absolutely necessary for disposal of the case and the concerned officer has been put to notice.”

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Not Merely Exist
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Kunal Chatterji*

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victim marriage and childbirth
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court observed that merely because the girl had now given birth to a child the acts of the applicants could not be brushed aside.

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GNLU Legislative Drafting Competition 2025
Call For PapersLaw School News

GNLU Gandhinagar, through its Centre for Research in Criminal Justice Sciences (GCRCJS), has announced the 4th edition of its Legislative Drafting Competition. Open to undergraduate and postgraduate law students, the competition invites drafts on “The Whistleblower and Witness Protection Act, 2025” aiming to enhance skills in legislative drafting while engaging with contemporary legal issues.

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HPNLU Shimla Foundation Day 2025
Law School NewsOthers

Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla, celebrated its Foundation Day with academic lectures, strategic collaborations, student recognition, and a week of cultural and intellectual activities.

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Princeton university trade mark case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The infraction of the rights of the appellant can take place in various shapes like dilution of its mark, initial interest confusion, and actual confusion.”

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Asia ADR Week 2025
Events/WebinarsNews

The Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) proudly announces Asia ADR Week 2025, themed “Kairos — Seizing the ADR Moment.” Set against the dynamic backdrop of Asia’s evolving dispute resolution landscape, this year’s event invites global practitioners, thought leaders, and stakeholders to explore the timely opportunities shaping the future of Alternative Dispute Resolution.

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hooliganism in court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“If he will be allowed to go scot free, message will go in the society that anything can be stopped to be delivered by a Judge for if such type of hooliganism is made in the open Court.”

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Policy Debate Government Law College 2025
ADR Competition AnnouncementsLaw School News

The Policy Debate has established itself as a flagship platform that brings together distinguished experts, practitioners, and students to deliberate on issues of national and international importance.

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facilitation of rape a heinous offence
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The act committed by the accused along with another accused will remain in her life as a scar.”

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Statkraft energy portfolio divestment India
Law Firms NewsNews

CAM advised Statkraft A.S. (“Statkraft”) on the divestment of its 1.3 GW energy portfolio in India including sale of Statkraft’s 49% shareholding in Malana Power Company and AD Hydro Power which collectively own and operate 278 MW hydroelectric projects in Himachal Pradesh since 2010, to Bhilwara Energy.

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Stay on State-ordered judicial inquiry into ED
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The audio clip and letter found, alleged coercion of ED officers to implicated CM Pinarayi Vijayan and other political leaders in a case involving seizure of 30 kg of gold worth Rs 14.82 crore at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on 06-07-2020, which was allegedly marked as ‘Diplomatic Baggage’ and was being sent to the UAE Consulate.”

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WhatsApp evidence
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The WhatsApp chats recovered by the Cyber Forensic Laboratory from the mobile phones used by the applicant throw up evidence of his involvement in the smuggling syndicate of the contraband substance.”

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Regulation to Restriction
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Atish Chakraborty*

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foreign liquor corruption case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The misappropriated amount showed that the foreign liquor found in shortage was a gigantic quantity and therefore, prima facie, it could not be held that the shortage occurred because of some unintentional omissions or oversights.”

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relief to Crocs case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The petitioner company Crocs is a popular footwear brand with a widespread range of more than 300 styled for men, women and children which are popular both in India and abroad.

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