Son emerges after father’s death, secures house keys, step uncle challenges it and prevails; HC says only civil court can decide property rightsA property dispute between a deceased man's son and his stepbrother has reached the Calcutta High Court. The court has ruled that only a ci...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Can $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday's electionsUS President Donald Trump's endorsements face crucial tests in Republican primaries across Georgia, Alabama, and Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Democ...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Law firms make a strong case for rehiring seasoned handsLeading Indian law firms are increasingly rehiring former lawyers, a trend dubbed "boomerang hiring," to combat intense competition for leg...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
He was laid off despite meeting targets and forced to fight for severance package; 13 months later, his former CEO came asking for a favourIT layoff: A former mid-sized IT company director says his ex-CEO contacted him over a year after his layoff, seeking help with a multi-fac...
14 Jun, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
VC contract terms get tougher on founder shares after governance lapsesVenture capital firms are tightening founder contracts, with nearly 76% of Indian startups now allowing the forfeiture of vested shares for...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
PIL in Supreme Court alleges Rs 1,500 cr banking fraud, seeks court-monitored probeA PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court. It seeks a court-monitored investigation into alleged banking frauds. The case involves asset re...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Paramount to face legal challenge from states on Warner dealTop lawyers from approximately 10 states, led by California, are preparing a legal challenge to Paramount Skydance Corp.'s $110 billion acq...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Foreign law firms pick up the India case amid uncertaintiesForeign law firms are establishing dedicated India desks across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe as a strategic response to ongoing uncert...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Samsung minority union challenges bonus deal in courtA labour union representing several thousand Samsung Electronics employees asked a court on Tuesday to nullify a bonus agreement between th...
02 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
SEC defends Musk settlement over Twitter, saying it reflects 'compromises'In a filing in the Washington, D.C. federal court, the SEC also said in a footnote that the settlement if approved will allow Musk to publi...
02 Jun, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
British law firm Child & Child launches India desk: enters into partnership with Solicis LexLondon law firm Child & Child has launched a dedicated India Desk and partnered with Mumbai-based Solicis Lex to cater to the growing deman...
31 May, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Bengal CID serves summons to Abhishek Banerjee in 'fake signature' probeThe West Bengal CID served a notice to TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, summoning him for questioning regarding an investi...
30 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
India Inc deepens AI adoption to stay ahead of legal curveMajor Indian corporations are swiftly integrating artificial intelligence into their legal departments. This approach is enhancing the effi...
30 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
"Punch in the stomach after 20 years": How a JPMorgan employee won $4 million after being fired over a $600 food platterA former JPMorgan broker, fired over a $642.50 deli bill for a Super Bowl party, has been awarded $4.25 million in damages. A FINRA panel r...
29 May, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
SC verdict on GST leaves real-money gaming firms staring at a Rs 92,000-crore questionWednesday’s ruling, backing tax demands on past transactions, could have major financial implications for the sector. A lawyer representing...
28 May, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Quits ₹1 lakh job without a backup plan: Delhi woman’s inspiring journey from Lawyer to earning ₹2 lakh, redefining success on her own termsA Delhi woman quit her ₹1 lakh per month law job, feeling miserable despite parental pride. She pursued social media strategy and UGC creat...
27 May, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Andreessen Horowitz cofounder Marc Andreessen says AI beats humans in coding because 'AI never gets drunk, sick, or high' and never files 'HR complaints.'Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen believes AI coding agents are superior workers, citing their tireless nature and lack of human flaws. He...
26 May, 2026, 02.33 PM IST