The Supreme Court held that the ‘Group of Companies’ doctrine could be invoked to bind the non-signatory company or inclusion of a third party to an arbitration is possible if there is a direct relationship […]
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal in “State Bank of India vs Moser Baer Karamchari Union & Anr” in Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 396 of 2019 (decided on 19.08.2019) confirmed that the dues should […]
The bench in the case of “Madhukar Nivrutti Jagtap & ors. vs Smt. Pramilabai Chandulal Parandekar & ors” (Civil Appeal No. 5382 of 2007) decided on 13.08.2019 reiterated that the effect of doctrine of lis […]
The Competition Commission of India in the matter of Matrix Info System Pvt. Ltd. vs. Intel Corporation & Anr. (Case No. 05 of 2019) on 12.08.2019 held Intel Corporation to be in contravention under Section […]
The Supreme Court has held that merely because relief of declaration is also sought in a suit for possession, the outer limitation of 12 years is not The above reasoning was pronounced by the Constitutional […]
The Supreme Court yet again reiterated that if the sale and agreement to repurchase are embodied in separate documents then the transactions cannot be called mortgage by conditional sale irrespective of whether the documents are […]
The Madras High Court held that the trial courts hearing cheque bounce cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 can order payment of interim compensation of up to 20% under the newly […]
The Delhi High Court reiterated that irretrievable breakdown of marriage could be an additional circumstance to dissolve a marriage in addition to the ground provided under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act. The above […]
The Supreme Court has reiterated that, in a suit, the plaintiff is the dominus litis and cannot be forced to add parties against whom he does not want to fight unless there is a compulsion […]
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has held that existence of a ‘disputed claim’ cannot be a ground to reject an application under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (hereinafter referred as […]
The Apex Courts also reiterated Section 20 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act parties party autonomy and the parties are free to agree on the place of arbitration. The above ratio was passed in the […]
The Supreme Court has held that the judgment Satyawati Sharma vs. Union of India which held that Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act is unconstitutional to the extent it discriminates between the premises […]