“People honour what they create”: Justice Vikram Nath Closes Commonwealth Peace Mediation Conference; Bahamas Offers to Host Next Year
The Commonwealth Peace Mediation Conference closed as it opened: with a call to choose dialogue over confrontation. Justice Vikram Nath’s valedictory address and The Bahamas’ offer to host next year capped three days spanning climate disputes, family conflict, and peace-building.
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Top Legal Developments [27 July – 2 August 2026] | Anti-Paper Leak Bill; NEET Paper Leak Protest Violence case; Court Videos Reposting; Zepto trade mark case; and more
A quick roundup to cover all the important legal developments and cases this week.
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Auction Purchaser Cannot Claim Society Membership Without Clearing Previous Owner’s Maintenance Dues: Bombay High Court
Buying a flat through a bank auction? Don’t overlook pending maintenance dues. Bombay High Court held that an auction purchaser cannot claim
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Litigation gives the final word; Mediation lets you write your own: Commonwealth Peace Mediation Conference 2026 opens in Jaipur
Judges from across the Commonwealth, India’s top law officers, and a newly launched memoir on justice, the three-day Commonwealth Peace Mediation Conference opened in Jaipur with a shared message: mediation isn’t an alternative to justice, it’s one of its truest expressions.
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A Purchaser’s ₹1,000 UPI Payment Froze a Trader’s Entire Bank Account: AP HC Says That’s Unlawful; Orders Unfreezing
The Court directed that the petitioner’s bank account be unfrozen holding that freezing the account at the instance of the cyber cell, on the basis of a single UPI transaction of ₹1000 from vendee, without notice and without following due process of law was unsustainable, contrary to law and illegal.
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NLU Delhi and Think India announce 1st National Trial Advocacy Competition | Register Now
NLU Delhi, in collaboration with Think India, has announced the 1st National Trial Advocacy Competition. The competition aims to strengthen courtroom advocacy and litigation skills among law students, with registrations now open.
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Multiple FIRs with substantially similar allegations? Delhi District Court grants bail; says arrest not a mechanical sequel to FIR
The Court observed that arrest is not designed to operate as a punitive measure nor as an instrument for demonstrating the authority of the investigating agency.
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50% Wage Rule Explained under Revised Salary Structure | Law Made Easy Ep. 10
Will the 50% Wage Rule reduce your salary? Watch the full episode now and understand the law beyond the headlines.
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Algorithmic Control and Platform Liability in the Streaming Era
by Akshaya Reddy Kolanu*
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Cases Reported in HCC | Latest High Courts Cases on Economic offences
Nine recent High Court rulings on economic offences, spanning ED and CBI jurisdiction, PMLA bail, disproportionate assets, and mandatory approvals under the PC Act, rounded up from SCC’s High Court Cases (HCC).
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Call for Papers by RMLNLU Law Review Volume XVII (2026-27)
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU) is a public National Law University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2005, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate legal education.
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The Salary Fallacy: Why Employment Cannot Determine Who is a Lawyer
by Dr Sanjeev Gemawat*
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No More Paperwork: Maharashtra enables online registration of partnership firms
Partnership firm registration in Maharashtra is set to go digital, with the State amending the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 to enable online applications, digital signatures and electronic verification.
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Supreme Court Clarifies: Every Wrong Statement Is Not a False Statement; Protects Against Misuse of Perjury Law
The Supreme Court has held that an incorrect statement cannot automatically amount to a false statement attracting criminal prosecution. Emphasising the importance
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SAM advises Continuum Group on USD 450 million Senior Unsecured Reg S/144A Bond Issuance through its global treasury centre in GIFT City
SAM advised on all aspects of Indian law relating to the transaction, including the regulatory framework applicable to the issuer under the GIFT City IFSC regime, the structuring of the offering, the review, negotiation and finalisation of the offering circular and transaction documents, including the bond documentation, trust deeds and corporate guarantees. SAM also acted as the listing agent for the listing of the Bonds on NSE IX.
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The Work is not Finished: Adab Singh Kapoor on Family Law, Reform, and Building a Modern Litigation Practice
Interviewee — Adab Singh Kapoor1
Interviewed by Akshitaa Mathur2
A Senior Citizen NRI’s Hacked Email and an Unverified Transfer of USD 92,420: PNB Held Liable and Directed to Pay Unrecovered Amount with Interest
A senior citizen NRI’s email was hacked, and Punjab National Bank wired USD 92,420 to Singapore on email instructions alone, without verification or authentication. The Adjudicating Officer held the bank liable for the unrecovered balance, with interest.
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