Supreme Court reserves verdict on stay of Waqf Amendment Act
Justice BR Gavai, CJI remarked that the requirement of registration of Waqfs has been there under the previous laws of 1923 and 1954.
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advises Lloyds Metals & Energy on USD 2.03 million captive solar project with Hinduja Renewables
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised Lloyds Metals & Energy Limited (“LMEL”)
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Ashoka University Professor Mahmudabad’s arrest and remand over human rights violations
The NHRC noted that the allegations against Professor Mahmudabad disclosed, prima facie, that his human rights and liberty were violated.
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CJI B.R. Gavai inaugurates Supreme Court’s Annual Sports Events – 2025
Organising Committee for the Sports Events have received 3636 entries from 1752 employees of the Supreme Court for 13 sports events.
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Navigating partial Court working days 2025: Supreme Court circular on listing of matters
21,651 miscellaneous matters (13,933 main and 7,718 connected) and 17,088 regular hearing matters (10,011 main and 7,077 connected were notified for listing during the ensuing partial Court working days 2025, vide Notices dated 15-04-2025 and 03-05-2025.
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Fusion Finance on rights issue of partly paid-up equity shares
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Fusion Finance on its rights issue of partly paid-up equity shares
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Supreme Court grants interim bail to Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad; Orders SIT to investigate his social media post on Operation Sindoor
The Court clarified that the grant of interim bail was intended solely to assist in the ongoing investigation. Additionally, it instructed Professor Mahmudabad to provide a single bail bond covering both FIRs and to submit his passport to the Chief Judicial Magistrate.
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President appoints Justice K. Somashekar as Chief Justice of Manipur High Court
Justice Somashekar will take charge as the High Court’s Chief Justice after retirement of Justice D. Krishna Kumar, who demits office on 21-5-2025.
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Supreme Court issues Circular on procedure to circulate Letters of Adjournment: Key Updates
On 19-05-2025, the Supreme Court released a new circular updating the procedures for circulating letters of adjournment of cases, following a letter from SCAORA to the newly appointed Chief Justice of India, Justice B.R. Gavai, on 14-05-2025.
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Delhi High Court rolls out Three-Phase Action Plan to eliminate decades-old case arrears
Delhi High Court has launched a comprehensive three-phase Action Plan to eliminate long-pending cases, prioritizing those over 10, 20, and 30 years old. This initiative sets a national precedent in reducing judicial arrears through technology, stakeholder engagement, and time-bound strategies.
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Supreme Court constitutes SIT to probe BJP Minister Vijay Shah’s controversial remarks on Col. Sofiya Quraishi
During a public function at Raikunda village in Ambedkar Nagar at Mhow, BJP Minster Vijay Shah used scurrilous and offensive language against Col. Sofia Quraishi.
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SCBA Elections 2025 | SCBA to organise Public Debate for candidates for the posts of President & Secretary
The debate would be conducted by the members of the Election Committee and its proceedings will be uploaded on the SCBA website.
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Supreme Court Announces Partial Working Days: Full Details
The Supreme Court has officially replaced ‘summer vacation’ with ‘partial working days’ in the 2025 calendar.
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AI-Based App ‘ShowReel’ secures Copyright Registration in India
Innovative platform developed by Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia aims to transform entrepreneurship education through generative AI.
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CAM Advises Alpha Wave Ventures on Acquisition of 21.74% Stake in I-Ven Realty
Separate teams from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsels on a Chinese
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Karnataka HC directs that no coercive action be taken against singer Sonu Nigam accused of offending Kannadiga Community
The matter stemmed from a concert in Bengaluru wherein Sonu Nigam had berated a fan for allegedly rudely requesting a Kannada song.
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CAM Advises GMR Nagpur International Airport on Rupee Term Loan from Tata Capital
CAM acted as legal counsel to GMR Nagpur International Airport Limited
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JSA advises Hero MotoCorp for initial public offering of Ather energy
JSA acted as counsel to Hero MotoCorp Limited (“HMCL”), the corporate promoter of Ather Energy Limited
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SCAORA writes letter to newly sworn in CJI B.R. Gavai seeking reinstatement of letter circulation mechanism and change in matter listing mechanism
The Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association (‘SCAORA’) requested Justice Gavai to consider its requests to alleviate the difficulties faced by the bar members and enable them to contribute to the efficient functioning of the Supreme Court.
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JSA Advises Advent International and Suven Pharmaceuticals on USD 3 Billion Merger with Cohance Lifesciences
JSA advised Advent International and Suven Pharmaceuticals Limited, which is listed in India, in the ~USD 3 billion dollar (combined) merger of
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