Beyond Section 9: The Unexplored Remedy of Section 47, Civil Procedure Code for the Losing Party in Arbitration
by K.P. Pramodh Kumar*, Ramaswamy Meyyappan** and Fasila Saleem***
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President Appoints Three Advocates as Judges and Four Advocates as Additional Judges of Patna High Court
The President of India has appointed Advocates Ranjan Kumar Jha, Kumar Manish and Raj Kumar as Judges of the Patna High Court, and Advocates Rana Vikram Singh, Vikash Kumar, Girijish Kumar and Alok Kumar as Additional Judges of the High Court for a period of two years under Articles 217(1) and 224, Constitution of India.
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Can Loan Recovery Action by Bank Officials or Creditors Amount to Abetment of Suicide? Bombay High Court Answers
In the present case, the deceased had borrowed money from the creditors who allegedly pursued repayment, causing him stress and unusual behaviour. He later fell ill under suspicious circumstances and was declared dead, with allegations of suicide due to harassment.
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Default Clause in Mediated Settlement MOU Enforceable Despite Delayed Payment; Judgment Debtor Cannot Escape Consequences of Contractual Default: Karnataka HC
Since there was no agreement between the parties to make payment beyond the stipulated date. The judgment-debtor cannot escape liability from the consequences of a stipulated compliance agreed in a mediated settlement.
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SideBar Tales with Sidharth Luthra: Lessons on Advocacy, Leadership and Professional Growth
One of the most requested guests after our debut episode is now on SideBar Tales by SCC Times In this compelling conversation
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‘Democracies Grow Stronger When Institutions Learn from One Another’: CJI Surya Kant on Swadeshi jurisprudence and India’s Contribution to Global Constitutional Jurisprudence at QMUL
During an interaction at Queen Mary University of London, Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant reflected on the evolution of Indian constitutional jurisprudence and its wider global relevance.
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Recruitment Transparency Prevails: Sikkim HC Orders Disclosure of Merit List and Marks Sought Under RTI , Subject to No Social Media Publication
The Court directed the SPSC to furnish the relevant information sought by the respondent and recorded the respondent’s undertaking not to disseminate the information on social media.
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Order XIII Rule 9 CPC| Read why Karnataka High Court rejected plea seeking return of document
In the case at hand, it was contended that although the provisions of Order 13 Rule 9 CPC provide for return to the party who has filed, the petitioner could ask for the return of such documents.
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Call for Participation | TNNLU Announces Two-Day National Conference on “Legal History of Tamil Nadu” [25th & 26th September 2026]
Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli invites participation in its Two-Day National Conference on “Legal History of Tamil Nadu” to explore historical developments in law, legal institutions and legal thought.
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ICA 2026| ’Commerce Flourishes Where There Is Certainty’: Arun Chawla Highlights ADR’s Role in Strengthening the India—UK Economic Partnership at 4th ICA Conference
In 1774, Lord Mansfield observed that ‘in all mercantile transactions the great object should be certainty.’ Two hundred and fifty years later, Arun Chawla, Director General of ICA, used that same principle to frame the case for arbitration as the silent infrastructure of globalisation and for the India-UK economic partnership’s dependence on credible dispute resolution institutions.
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CAM advises Canara Bank on INR 3697.36 Crore Term Loan Facility to Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd. for 850 MW Project in Jammu & Kashmir
The project is expected to advance India’s energy security objectives, while also reflecting the government’s broader push for infrastructure development in the region, making it a project of both economic and geopolitical strategic significance.
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd. on USD 1.15 Million Acquisition of Arai Solutions
Following the transaction, Arai Solutions has become a wholly owned subsidiary of IKS.
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Charting the Course of Dispute Resolution: Insights from Sanjeev Kumar
Interviewee: Sanjeev Kumar1
Interviewed by Tej Partap Singh Gill2 and Nupur Sanghi3
Marriage Dead for All Practical Purposes Must Be Nullified; Parties Cannot Be Compelled to Remain Married by Court Orders: SC Grants Divorce on Irretrievable Breakdown After 20 Years
The Court held that the marriage was dead for all practical purposes, warranting to be nullified under Article 142 to grant a decree of divorce.
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises Dhoot Automotive Systems on its Collaboration with Ride Vision for ADAS Solutions in India
The transaction represents a significant cross-border collaboration between India and Israel in the automotive safety technology sector. The collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of intelligent mobility and road safety solutions in India.
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Family Law May 2026 Roundup: SC Expunges Cruelty Findings Against Dentist Wife; Courts Also Address Ardhangini Guardianship, Void Marriage Pension, Child Marriage Gaps and More
Explore the key family law developments of May 2026, featuring significant decisions of the Supreme Court and various High Courts on maintenance, matrimonial rights, residence disputes, child marriage, guardianship, divorce, succession and child custody.
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises the placement agents on the QIP of ACME Solar Holdings Ltd.
ACME Solar Holdings Limited is a renewable energy company in India with a portfolio of solar, wind, battery energy storage system, hybrid and firm and dispatchable renewable energy projects.
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D&O Insurance in the Shadow of Insolvency
by Sharada A. Kalale
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