From ‘No Means No’ to ‘Only Yes Means Yes’ — Europe is rewriting the rules of consent
In a significant move, the European Parliament has called for a consent-based definition of rape, grounded in the principle that only an
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MeitY introduces SOP mandating 24-Hour Deadline for Takedown of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery
Read about MeitY’s SOP mandating a 24-hour deadline to remove non-consensual intimate imagery online, empowering victims to reclaim their digital dignity.
CAM advises Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. and its subsidiary MEIL Energy on acquisition of 100% shares of TAQA Neyveli Power Company
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited and its subsidiary MEIL Energy Private Limited on acquisition of 100% shares of TAQA Neyveli Power Company Limited
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd. on INR 495 Crore Acquisition of Thriveni Pellets Pvt. Ltd.
The acquisition enables LMEL to enhance its pellet production capabilities, strengthening its raw material security and support in long term growth strategy in line with its core business operations.
CAM advises the underwriters on LG Electronics India Limited’s IPO, the highest subscribed ‘large’ IPO in India
The Company is a leading electronics manufacturing company with products such as washing machines, refrigerators, panel televisions, inverter air conditioners, and microwaves.
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises Premier Energies on Acquisition of Controlling Stake in Ksolare Energy Private Ltd.
Ksolare Energy is a company engaged in manufacturing solar inverters and providing smart energy solutions.
CAM advises Everest Reinsurance Company on Establishment of IFSC Insurance Office in GIFT City
Everest Reinsurance Company, IFSC Branch received the IFSCA Certificate of Registration for undertaking reinsurance business in IFSC as an IFSC Insurance Office at the GIFT City, Gujarat, India, on September 19, 2025.
Online Certificate Course on Sports Law in India organized by MNLU Mumbai and Sports Authority of India | 10th to 16th Nov.2025 | Register by 9th Nov.
The One-Week Online Certificate Course on Sports Law in India offered by Centre for Advocacy Research and Training in Sports Law at MNLU Mumbai aims to provide participants with an in-depth. understanding of the complex legal landscape that governs the world of sports within the Indian context.
IIT Kharagpur Hosts 7th Research Colloquium on the Future of Empirical Legal Scholarship Kharagpur, October 26, 2025:
The Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur, held its 7th Research Colloquium on “Harmonising Doctrine and Data: Advancing Empiricism in Legal Scholarship” from 24—26 October 2025. With more than 70 presenters showcasing about 50 papers and 10 academic posters, the three-day event spotlighted the growing integration of empirical methods in legal research across India.
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises Premier Energies on Acquisition of 51% Stake in Transcon Ind Limited
The deal marks Premier Energies’ foray into the power transformer manufacturing segment, expanding its presence in India’s fast-growing energy infrastructure ecosystem.
Call for Registrations | 1st WBNUJS Judgment Writing Competition
Where the Pen Meets the Gavel. The 1st NUJS Judgment Writing Competition invites participants to think and write like constitutional court judges in a structured simulation of judicial decision-making.
Khaitan & Co advises the Book Running Lead Managers on filing the UDRHP-I for proposed IPO of Meesho
The issue comprises a fresh issue of INR 42,500 million and an offer for sale by certain shareholders, including Peak XV Partners, Elevation Capital, Y Combinator Continuity and South Park Commons.
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises Emirates NBD on INR ~26,800 Crores Majority Acquisition of RBL Bank
The transaction also paves the way for the integration of Emirates NBD’s India operations with RBL Bank, aligning with the Reserve Bank of India’s single-mode-of-presence framework for foreign banks — a milestone that underscores India’s growing position as a global financial hub.
Deadline Extended | Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow | National-Level Symposium
The Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow is organizing a Symposium on the theme “Digital Inclusion in the New Criminal Laws: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; and The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.”
Khaitan & Co. represents Bitcipher Labs and Nextgendev Solutions before Bombay High Court in landmark arbitration related proceedings
The ruling reinforces custodial accountability in virtual digital asset operations and upholds the Tribunal’s balanced protective measures.
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advises Novo Holdings A/S on its investment in MedGenome Inc.
This investment will enable the company in expanding its genomics and integrated diagnostics solutions across India and other emerging markets with a focus on early detection and targeted disease management through affordable genetic and integrated diagnostics tools.
Serving Justice, Delayed in Transit: India and the Hague Service Convention
by Nikhil Varshney* and Ishu Gupta**
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.
SAM advises Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters on its USD 25 million bridge funding round
The round saw participation from the company’s existing investors A91, Verlinvest Anicut Capital and 12 Flags.
SAM advises IIFCL Projects (transaction advisers for IN-SPACe, Department of Space) on India’s first PPP project for Earth Observation Satellite Systems
This deal is the first-of-its-kind PPP project as it entails private parties partnering with IN-SPACe to build satellites and establish/hire the ground segment for both spacecraft control and data download / dissemination.