Supreme Court
22nd Aug, 2013
An arbitration clause in an agreement cannot survive if the agreement containing arbitration clause has been superseded/ novated by a later agreement
22nd Aug, 2013
Mandatory Provisions of Rule 9 of Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules 2002 can be dispensed with when secured creditor, borrower and auction purchaser by a written agreement so agree In a matter revolving around the compliance […]
16th Aug, 2013
Clearing excise dues is not a statutory liability to be discharged when property and not the business of the erstwhile owner is the subject matter of purchase
8th Aug, 2013
Whether document (agreement for sale) seeking registration can still be impounded on account of deficient stamp duty when the same was subsequently cancelled
16th Jul, 2013
Whether termination of services on the expiry of the contract period would amount to retrenchment within the meaning of Section 2(oo) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1948
15th Jul, 2013
Whether Government Servant fall under the definition of a “consumer” and thus entitled to claim his retiral benefits due under his service conditions and regulations. The Apex Court answered NO, as the government servant for […]
15th Jul, 2013
The Apex Court in the matter of Bhagwati Developers Private Limited settled a controversy regarding application of Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as Regulation Act) to the transfer of shares of a […]
1st Jul, 2013
Rule of Criminal liability against vicarious liability – Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 it is only drawer of the cheque who can be prosecuted
10th May, 2013
While considering any objection with regard to the existence or validity of the arbitration agreement, the arbitration clause forming part of the contract, has to be treated as an agreement independent of other terms of […]
8th May, 2013
Company Law Board if so approached can compound offences and in such case no prior permission of the Court is necessary
1st May, 2013
Supreme Court upholding hte proposal to allow Foreign Direct Investment in Multi-brand retail trade
18th Apr, 2013
Stage II clearance for the Bauxite Mining Project – Apex Court’s landmark Judgment on Mining in Niyamagiri Hills