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Children living in parents’ house are at best licensees: Cal HC says senior citizens’ exclusive residentiary rights to be viewed from prism of Art. 21

Calcutta High Court: Rajasekhar Mantha, J., held that, To compel a senior citizen to approach either a civil court (the jurisdiction of

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Call for Papers| CADR Journal of Dispute Resolution, NLU Delhi [Submit by September 15]

Reported by Shreya Varshney

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South Africa| Form 5 of Protection of Personal Information Regulations, published

On July 22, 2021, the Information Regulator published Form 5 of the Regulations relating to the Protection of Personal Information, 2018 which

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Call for Papers | NLIU International Trade Law Journal

Reported by Vranda Agarwal

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

New rule for allotment of a new name to the existing company, notified via Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021

On July 22, 2021, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs notifies Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021 in order to amend Companies (Incorporation)

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US Department of Labor announces proposed rule-making to implement executive order, increase wages for workers on government contracts

On July 21, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to establish standards and procedures to implement

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Will a subsequent purchaser who steps into the shoes of an original allottee of a housing project have the same rights as that of the original allottee? SC explains

Supreme Court: The Bench of Uday Umesh Lalit, Hemant Gupta and S. Ravindra Bhat, JJ., while giving major relief to homebuyers, held

Legislation Updates Notifications

Section 4 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 to come into effect from September 01, 2021

The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 1 (2) of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020, hereby appoints the

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SCC Online Weekly Rewind Vol. 1 Episode 19

Watch Weekly Rewind Video Supreme Court SC invokes independence of judiciary, separation of powers to invalidate amendments in Finance Act, 2017 prescribing

Interviews

In conversation with Abhishek Ghai on his journey from Chamber Practice to L&L Partners Law Offices

Interviewed by Aadarsh Kothari

Case Briefs High Courts

Does a forfeiture clause imply that the entire deposit amount can be forfeited? Madras HC elaborates

Madras High Court: Sanjib Banerjee, J., addressed whether this Court is the appropriate forum to decide the quantum that can be forfeited

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Issuance and listing of securities by Start-ups, SMEs and SPAC notified via International Financial Services Centres Authority (Issuance and Listing of Securities) Regulations, 2021

On July 16, 2021, the International Financial Services Centres Authority makes International Financial Services Centres Authority (Issuance and Listing of Securities) Regulations,

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Rates of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees revised

On July 20, 2021, the Ministry of Finance has issued a memorandum on revision of Dearness Allowance to the Central Government employees.

Case Briefs High Courts

Whether a Chief Minister’s promise to its citizens is enforceable? Succinct report in light of Delhi CM’s ‘Promise’ | Highlight on Doctrines of Promissory Estoppel & Legitimate Expectations

Delhi High Court: Prathiba M. Singh, J., while quoting that ‘Promises are meant to be broken’ stated that the law has evolved

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Can Courts modify Arbitral Awards under S. 34 of Arbitration Act or is power limited? SC decides

Supreme Court: The Division Bench of R.F. Nariman and B.R. Gavai, JJ., while addressing a significant and interesting question of law expressed

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Physical hearings in Delhi High Court may resume in a restricted matter from 16th August, 2021 [Read Notice]

Delhi High Court Vide the Public Notice dated 22-07-2021, Full Court observed that physical hearings in the Delhi High Court may be

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IBBI issues circular for filing of Form CIRP 8 under the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016

On July 20, 2021, IBBI has released Form CIRP 8 which as per Regulation 40B of CIRP Regulation, every resolution professional is

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Call for Blogs | CLS-TNNLU Blog

About us The Constitutional Law Society of TNNLU is an academic committee that endeavors to raise awareness about various important and contemporary

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No Odour control system required to prevent odour from Sewage Treatment Plant. Why? NGT imposes costs on Delhi Jal Board: Why DJB is shirking its responsibility? [Detailed Report]

National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, New Delhi: Coram of Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel (Chairperson) and Justice Sudhir Agarwal, Justice M. Sathyanarayanan,

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Wisconsin| Governor signs law to enhance insurance cybersecurity measures

On July 15, 2021, the Governor had signed Act 73 into law creating new cybersecurity requirements for protecting data collected by the