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denial of medical reimbursement due to hospital name change

Change in hospital’s name not a ground to deny medical reimbursement: Karnataka High Court

The Court observed that a hospital remains the same legal entity even after a change in its name.

Right to change name protected under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution, cannot be denied on technical issues: J&K and Ladakh HC

“There was a clear distinction between change in particulars and correction of particulars, and therefore, the Court observed that the petitioner was seeking change in registered particulars and not their correction.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds eviction petition; considers admitted rate of rent to determine tenant’s arrears

In the case at hand, the demised premises had been taken for rent by the tenant at Rs 5500 per month in August 2003 with a 10% increase in the existing rent after every three years. The tenancy commenced in September 2004, and the tenant was stated to be in arrears of rent from February 2017 to November 2017.

Experts Corner Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

Limited Liability for OPCs in India: Insights from the Endemol Case

by Rohan Jain*, Kshitij Arora** and Arshit Kapoor***

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

Convocation | University of Lucknow | 68th Convocation Ceremony

The event was graced by eminent dignitaries, distinguished guests, faculty members, students, and their families, all of whom witnessed an inspiring occasion that marked the culmination of years of academic dedication and hard work.

specific performance unregistered conveyance deed

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Plaint failed to disclose cause of action and was barred by limitation’; Bombay HC dismisses suit for specific performance of draft conveyance deed

“Under Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, there is a requirement of consensus ad idem between the Parties with respect to the fundamental terms of the sale.”

Case Briefs High Courts

“Interfaith participation in religious festivals not against Constitution”; Karnataka High Court dismisses plea against Dasara festivities inauguration by Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq

“The extension of invitation does not fall foul of any of the values enshrined in the Constitution of India.”

5th National Mediation Competition Amity University

ADR Competition Announcements Law School News

Amity University Madhya Pradesh | 5th National Mediation Competition

The 5th National Mediation Competition (NMC 5.0) serves as a premier arena for law students to engage in the practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).

Case Briefs High Courts

“Rightly detained for his conduct”: Madhya Pradesh HC denies relief to man who opened fire in public and uploaded the video on social media

“Sometimes offences are grievous, and sometimes, the manner in which a person behaves (someone with criminal antecedents) also creates fear amongst people. Therefore, for maintaining public order, peace, and tranquility in the region, this is a restraining step required in the attending set of facts.”

PMI Electro Mobility ₹3700 Crore Dispute

Law Firms News News

SAM & Co. successfully represents PMI Electro Mobility in INR 3,700 crore dispute before the Delhi High Court

The SAM team was involved in involved in advising PMI on litigation strategy, drafting court pleadings, and representing the client through all stages of the proceedings.

RTE cannot be denied on technical grounds

Case Briefs High Courts

Technicalities Cannot Defeat a Child’s Fundamental Right to Education: Rajasthan High Court

“A fundamental right, especially when it unequivocally accrues in favour of a citizen, cannot be tossed even on the basis of the procedural grounds or technicalities.”

Law School News Moot Court Announcements

Lex Omnia Moot Court Competition 2025

Lex Omnia is a flagship event of Waves, scheduled from 31st October to 2nd November 2025 at the BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus. The competition begins with the Memo Selection Round; the top 32 teams advance to Oral Rounds comprising preliminaries, quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals.

Law Firms News News

CAM Advises Sattva Group and Colive on Strategic USD 100 Million JV Platform with Bain Capital for Co-Living Projects in India

Pursuant to the setting up of the above JV Platform, Sattva Group and Bain Capital also led Colive’s Series B fundraise.

Case Briefs High Courts

Mumbai Metro Line-5 update: Bombay HC issues directions for future projects involving mangrove clearance, orders geo-tagged mangrove patches and more

“It must be ensured that mangrove afforestation was not just undertaken but was done in a manner that meaningfully restored the ecological balance in the very regions that suffered degradation, rather than in distant areas where the environmental impact was negligible”

Call For Papers Law School News

Call for Papers | NALSAR Student Law Review (NSLR) Volume XVI | Submit by 31st October 2025

The NALSAR Student Law Review invites submissions of original and unpublished manuscripts from students, scholars, and legal practitioners addressing contemporary legal and interdisciplinary topics for its 16th Volume. The deadline for submissions is 31st October 2025.

TET CTET qualification mandatory for teachers

Case Briefs High Courts

Teachers who qualified TET/ CTET exam between 31-3-2019 and 1-9-2025 can continue service and be entitled to promotion: Bombay HC

The Supreme Court in its judgment on mandatory TET/ CTET qualification for the teachers, had given various guidelines regarding the fate of the candidates who did not qualify the said exam before the statutory cut-off date of 31-3-2019.

restricting foreign travel over pending tax case

Case Briefs High Courts

Pending case not sufficient ground to restrict foreign travel: Bombay HC refuses to grant stay in Rs. 30 crores tax evasion case

The Court stated that it must balance the right of the investigating agency, and the right of the person facing prosecution to travel in India and abroad.

Law Firms News News

CAM represents Adani Road Transport in their acquisition of DP Jain TOT Toll Roads for an enterprise value of INR 1342 crores

D P Jain TOT Toll Roads Private Limited operates the Palanpur-Radhanpur-Samakhayali section of National Highway-27 from KM 536+000 to KM 430+100 in Gujarat on a TOT model.