Government mulls new framework to put IBC cases on fast trackThe details will be finalised after broader stakeholder consultations. "The government has studied the best practices of several jurisdicti...
Centre looking at decriminalising some IBC offencesIn a discussion paper floated last week, the ministry of corporate affairs proposed to empower National Company Law Tribunals (NCLTs) and D...
In data, we trust: The simpler and smaller draft data protection Bill is a mixed bagEleven years after it was first envisioned and five years after efforts to give the country a data protection Bill, the government, in the ...
RPs face interim financing issues on settlement delays; loss-making companies worst-hitThe Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) allows for interim financing to existing creditors of an insolvent company for routine functioning...
SC upholds Gujurat HC's order quashing complaint against Shah Rukh Khan in 2017 'Raees' stampede caseThe complaint said SRK threw 'smiley balls' and 'T-shirts' into the crowd triggering a scuffle.
Bankers uncomfortable taking haircuts in Pre-packaged Insolvency Resolution ProcessIt was notified more than a year ago but so far only two insolvency cases have been initiated under this regime, available exclusively to m...
Decriminalisation of minor offences welcome step, say legal expertsIn June 2020, the Finance Ministry had proposed to decriminalise a host of minor offences, including those relating to cheque bounce and re...
Delhi High Court stays notices in relation to declaring Adani gas distribution network as common carrierThe interim order was passed by a bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh on the petition by the company challenging the Bo...
Exclusive | Ashneer Grover hires legal firm to protect his turf, shareholding at BharatPeAshneer Grover has roped in New Delhi-based law firm Karanjawala & Co. and is engaging with them on how to best safeguard his position and ...
Bombay HC grants bail to Aryan Khan, two others in drugs on cruise casePost the detailed order is given out by the HC on Friday, the legal team of Khan can execute the bail conditions, following which the three...
How changing biz environment are pushing old-economy dynasties to rethink family constitutionsMany business dynasties are being pushed to rethink their family constitutions. They are egged on by the younger generation of promoter fam...
Centre promises to tighten new digital media rules after Supreme Court says they lack teethThe court shielded Amazon Prime Video India head Aparna Purohit from arrest in connection with a Noida case over the alleged anti-Hindu con...
IBC to trump PMLA in case of corporate debtors, not wrongdoers: SCIn a ruling that will have a bearing on several high-profile insolvency cases, the Supreme Court has clarified that proceedings against a c...
The three lawyers who resolved India's largest bankruptcy case now have their sights set on a new, bigger targetRuby Ahuja, Misha and Shally Bhasin represent a visible change in India’s legal landscape but they are also reminders of how much more need...
Sonam Kapoor, Anand Ahuja tie the knot in an Anand Karaj ceremonyKapoor was a traditional bride in a blood-red Anuradha Vakil lehenga.
From an autographed Sarod to designer outfits, Justin Bieber to get a taste of Indian hospitalityThe singer will receive a spate of gifts from Indian designers and Sarod masetro Amjad Ali Khan.
Tours move beyond 'been there' with onboard expertsA new segment, the expert-led travel, is born and food, archaeology , wildlife, adventure, art and photography are among the most sought-af...