Appellate Authorities cannot condone delay beyond the limits specified in the statute
Madras High Court: This division bench of S. Manikumar and D. Krishnakumar, JJ held that there can be no order for condonation
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From Anti-Paper Leak Bill to a Digital Conduct Code for Lawyers: July 2026’s Biggest Legislative and Regulatory Developments
July 2026 saw a wide range of legislative and regulatory activity, including examination integrity reforms, judicial and governance measures, social security changes, business compliance updates, and notable initiatives by Bar Council of India impacting legal education, professional conduct and the regulation of the legal profession.
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30 Days for filing Written Statement extendable by 15 days if sufficient cause provided: NCDRC confirms 45 days being absolute limit
Written statement was e-filed within 44 days from the receipt of the complaint which was beyond 30 days prescribed time-limit but the delay beyond 30 days held to be extendable if sufficient cause explained, thus making the prescribed period to be of 45 days. The written statement was thus filed within the prescribed period.
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75 Landmark Constitutional Law Judgments in 2025 by the Supreme Court of India (Part II of IV)
by Siddharth R. Gupta* and Shantanu Sharma**
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Top Legal Developments [6 – 12 July 2026] | Ravi Kishan’s Personality Rights Protected, National Legal Academy for Advocates, ZEE5 made accessible for persons with disabilities, and more
A quick roundup to cover all the important legal developments and cases this week.
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India’s Evolving IBC and Competition Law Landscape: Key Takeaways from Khaitan & Co.’s Media Roundtable
From recent IBC amendments to evolving merger control and competition law enforcement, the roundtable examined the legal and regulatory developments shaping India’s commercial landscape and their implications for businesses and investors.
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High Court Roundup June 2026: Telegram ban for NEET-UG 2026, Khan Sir Defamation, Anil Ambani Black Money Case, “Workplace” Under PoSH Act and More
A quick roundup to cover all the important High Court legal developments and cases this month including Telegram ban for NEET-UG 2026, Khan Sir Defamation Suit, MakeMyTrip trade mark, “Workplace” Under POSH Act and other rulings in June 2026.
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The Mirage of the Server: Analysing the Conflict between Indian Data Sovereignty and Extraterritorial Cloud Laws
by Divyansh Godara* and Pragya Bhadana**
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Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice R. Mahadevan’s Inspirational Journey and Notable Judgments
Starting his legal career in 1989, Justice R. Mahadevan’s journey towards becoming a Supreme Court Judge is a story of commitment, expertise, and unwavering dedication to the field of law.
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Climate Obligations, Supply Chain Uncertainty, & Shifting Regulatory Frameworks: Experts Discuss Energy Arbitrations in a Changing World at LIDW 2026
At LIDW 2026, as part of International Arbitration Day discussions, an expert panel gathered to discuss energy disruptions, rising climate obligations, emerging arbitrations, shifting state priorities, and much more.
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Professional Ethics in the Era of Self-Promotion on Social Media: Toby Landau KC Delivers Keynote Address on International Arbitration Day at LIDW 2026
At LIDW 2026, Mr. Toby Landau KC delivered an insightful address, shedding light on the modern-day reputational mechanism in which self-promotion on social media has become increasingly normalised and rewarded, raising serious concerns regarding the profession itself.
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No Error in Anjuman Ishaat-e-Taleem Trust Verdict: SC Upholds TET Requirement for In-Service Teachers; Extends Compliance Deadline to 31 August 2028
“The RTE Act is a child centric legislation and must be read so. Service of teachers cannot come at the cost of educational future of the children.”
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“What Cannot be Done Directly Cannot be Done Indirectly”: Delhi HC Refuses Belated Amendment of Priority Date to Revive Deemed Withdrawn Patent Application
The Delhi High Court held that once a patent application is deemed withdrawn for failure to meet statutory timelines for national phase entry and filing Request for Examination, it cannot be revived through a belated amendment of priority date under Form 13
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Menstrual Leave as Dignity, POCSO Adolescent Guidelines, Transgender Welfare Directions and More: Human and Civil Rights April 2026 Roundup
Covering all the important human and civil rights cases across various High Courts and the Supreme Court as well as the legislative updates, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases, latest legal updates in human and civil rights and links to other roundups.
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Municipal Records Do Not Confer Title: SC Restores Direction to Consider Layout Plan Incorporation of De-Reserved Land
The Court held that the scope and adjudication of the appeals had to be confined to the direction given by the Single Judge, and nothing beyond that.
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No retrospective benefit of enhanced retirement age for CAPF retirees above 60 on 31 January 2019: Delhi High Court
It is a settled principle of service law that payment of salary and attendant monetary benefits is ordinarily premised upon actual discharge of duties.
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Registrar Responsibilities 101: What They Should Be Doing to Stop Domain Name Fraud — Delhi High Court’s Landmark Ruling, Simplified
The Delhi High Court examined multiple suits involving misuse of well-known trademarks through fraudulent domain names used for impersonation and consumer deception.
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