Guilty of Misrepresentation
by Amit Gupta†
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Del HC | Commercial wisdom of the parties in an agreement not to be revisited; arbitral tribunal cannot re-work the terms owing to commercial difficulties of one party
Delhi High Court: Vibhu Bakhru, J. while hearing an application against award of an arbitral tribunal has held that it would not
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Delhi HC| Refund cannot be adjusted while appeal to earlier challenge to assessment is pending
Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Manmohan and Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora JJ. disposed the petition and directed the respondents to
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Cal HC │ Act of disconnecting the electricity supply for non-payment of the balance dues on the disputed bill beyond authority of CESC Ltd.; Petition allowed
Calcutta High Court: Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J. allowed a petition directing the CESC Ltd. to restore the electricity supply of the petitioner unconditionally.
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Ori HC highlights need for equity in cases of deferred payments; Interest to be paid in delayed payment of arrears due to administrative laches
Orissa High Court: S. K Panigrahi, J. directed the State to pay simple interest computed at the rate of 6% per annum
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Del HC │ Justice Deepak Gupta, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India appointed as the Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes in L&L Partners Litigation firm after unsuccessful mediation
Delhi High Court: Prateek Jalan, J. took up a petition which was filed under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,
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A review of Sanjoy Ghose’s “How Gourango Lost his O”
by Rudrajyoti Nath Ray*
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Maternal uncle rapes his 14-year-old niece; will subsequent act of him marrying prosecutrix extinguish all criminal liabilities? SC decides
Supreme Court: In an interesting case, the Division Bench comprising of L. Nageswara Rao and B.R, Gavai, JJ., acquitted the appellant who
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US-Mississippi | Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
On 29th March 2022, House Bill 770 was signed by the US Mississippi Governor and with this law, Mississippi becomes the final
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Process of Documentation defined vide Payment of Family Pension (Submission of Documents) Rules, 2021
On 11th May, 2022, Joint Committee of Parliament issued Payment of Family Pension (Submission of Documents) Rules, 2021. In exercise of the
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Incomes exempted from Total Incomes modified vide Income-tax Amendment (13th Amendment) Rules, 2022
On 6th May, 2022, Ministry of Finance amended Income Tax Rules, 1962 by Income-tax Amendment (13th Amendment) Rules, 2022 which will come
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Application under private placement made compulsory for corporate bodies vide Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Amendment Rules, 2022
On 5th May, 2022, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, notified Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Amendment Rules, 2022. With immediate effect it
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Advisory Committee established to regulate Marine Aids vide Marine Aids to Navigation (Central Advisory Committee Procedural) Rules, 2022
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, on 25th April, 2022, issued Marine Aids to Navigation (Central Advisory Committee Procedural) Rules, 2022.
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REIT and InvIT timelines reduced vide Reduction of timelines for listing of units of Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT)/ Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
On 28th April, 2022, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued circulars namely, Reduction of timelines for listing of units of
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Regulating NBFCs’ Nomination and Remuneration Committees via Guidelines on Compensation of Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) and Senior Management in NBFCs
On 29th April 2022, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), issued guidelines on Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) and Senior Management in NBFCs. These
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RBI introduces Master Directions – RBI (Credit Card and Debit Card-Issuance and Conduct) Directions, 2022
On 21st April, 2022, Reserve Bank of India issued Master Directions– RBI (Credit Card and Debit Card- Issuance and Conduct) Directions, 2022.
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Croatia | Whistleblower Protection Act comes into force
On 23rd April, 2022 the new Croatia Whistleblower Law came into force. The aim of the law is to protect the whistleblowers
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Finance ministry undertakes fund activities of IFSCA via IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022
On 19th April, 2022, Ministry of Finance introduced International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022. These regulations aim to define
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Canada-Ontario| Working for Workers Act, 2022 receives royal assent
On 11th April 2022, Bill 88, Working for Workers Act 2022 has received the Royal Assent. The new law amends some of
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Centre unifies Delhi’s three civil corporations into ‘Municipal Corporation of Delhi’ vide Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022
On 18th April, 2022, Central government notified Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022. In an attempt to improvise the constitutional setup of
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