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“It is our duty to fortify legal frameworks and protect international financial integrity”, says Justice KV Viswanathan at UIA seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’

The Union Internationale des Avocats (‘UIA’) has organized a two- day seminar on the theme ‘India Ahead: Exploring legal, regulatory and geopolitical updates impacting FDI in the world’s fastest growing economy’. The seminar will be held at the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (‘DIAC’), Delhi High Court, on 29th and 30th March, 2025.

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JSA advises SBI Capital Markets, Axis Capital, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Securities on institutional placement of units by National Highways Infra Trust

JSA advised SBI Capital Markets Limited, Axis Capital Limited, HDFC Bank Limited, and ICICI Securities Limited

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Anirban Mohapatra and Prajna Mohapatra rejoins Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Partners in TMT and Corporate Practice, respectively

Anirban Mohapatra graduated from West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences(NUJS) in 2010, while Prajna Mohapatra graduated from the same institution in 2012.

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JSA advises Axis Capital and Kotak Mahindra Capital on proposed initial offering of units by TVS Infrastructure Trust

JSA advised Axis Capital and Kotak Mahindra Capital on proposed initial offering of units by TVS Infrastructure Trust, providing key legal insights for the transaction.

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Centre notifies transfer of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma to Calcutta High Court

Currently a Judge of Delhi High Court, the SC Collegium had recommended the transfer of Justice Sharma on 27-3-2025.

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Bain Capital on its proposed investment in Manappuram Finance Limited

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is advising Bain Capital on its proposed investment of ~INR 4,385 crore in Manappuram Finance Limited

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“It is necessary to ensure that education and skill is imparted, and that relevant economic growth measures up”, says Justice Vibhu Bakhru at UIA’s Seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’

UIA has arganised a Seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’ in collaboration with Bar Association of India, SCBA and supported by DIAC

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Khaitan & Co Announces 30 New Partner Promotions

Khaitan & Co, a leading full-service law firm, has announced the promotion of 30 Partners and 20 Counsel

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“Let’s build an India that doesn’t assemble the world’s goods, but designs, innovates, and leads”, says Kapil Sibal at UIA’s Seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’

UIA has arganised a Seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’ in collaboration with Bar Association of India, SCBA and supported by DIAC

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“India provides beads in a necklace which help in Make in India initiative, with Digital India playing an equally important role”, says Minister Piyush Goyal at UIA’s Seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’

UIA has arganised a Seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’ in collaboration with Bar Association of India, SCBA and supported by DIAC

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Justice Biren Aniruddh Vaishnav appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court

Justice Vaishnav will perform the duties of Chief Justice from 01-04-2025 to 06-04-2025.

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President transfers Justice C.D Singh and Justice Arindam Sinha to Allahabad High Court

The Ministry of Law and Justice notified the transfer of the Judges on 28-3-2025.

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Centre notifies transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad High Court

The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the Chief Justice of India, on 24-3-2025, recommended the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma.

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PCA Constitutes an Expert Group for Future Development; Gourab Banerji amongst the members as the only Indian

To mark its 125th anniversary, the Administrative Council requested the Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advises CDS Infra Projects Limited in sale of 100% Stake in Two Operational Road Assets to Neo Infrastructure Income Opportunities Fund

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised CDS Infra Projects Limited (“CDS Infra”)

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Neo Infra Income Opportunities Fund in its acquisition of two road assets for INR 1500 crore from CDS Infra Projects Ltd

SEBI registered Category II Alternative Investment Fund, acting through its Investment Manager, Neo Asset Management Private Limited (“Neo”)

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JSA onboards Banking & Finance and Project Finance Lawyer, Karan Mitroo, and his team

Karan is all set to move to JSA with his esteemed team of 15 attorneys, including 3 partners.

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acts as the legal counsel to Logicap and Ecobox, backed by Rava Partners and Alta Capital, in relation to their acquisition of Indospace assets for approximately INR 1200 crores

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (“CAM”) advised Logicap and Ecobox, backed by Rava Partners and Alta Capital

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SC stays Allahabad HC decision which held that grabbing breasts & breaking minor’s pajama string is not attempt to rape

The Supreme Court had taken suo motu cognizance of the matter after an NGO ‘We the Women of India’ approached the Court against the impugned decision.

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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of SC student assault in Tamil Nadu; Seeks report from DGP, Collector in 4 weeks

The incident happened when the victim onboard a bus was travelling to appear for his exam. He was dragged out of the bus by the perpetrators and assaulted with a sickle, severing his fingers from his left hand. Reportedly, the father of the victim who reportedly tried to intervene was also assaulted.