Can a Regulator Be Held Liable for the Consequences of Implementing a Safety Regulation?
by Rahul M. Shankhar* and V. Soorya Shrinivas**
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CAM acts as Issuer’s Indian law counsel in relation to issue of foreign currency denominated bonds of USD 800 million raised by Axis Bank
The issuance comprises two tranches: (i) USD 500 million of 6.875% Additional Tier 1 capital notes perpetual in nature; and (ii) USD 300 million of 5.348% senior unsecured fixed-rate notes. The bonds are listed on the Global Securities Market of India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited; and the Debt Securities Market of NSE IFSC Limited.
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Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 2026: Key Changes in Assurance Benefits, Claim Settlement, and Employer Compliance
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI) Scheme, 2026, replacing the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976 and strengthening the statutory deposit-linked insurance framework for employees covered under the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF)
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Investigating officer cannot do two jobs at once: Rajasthan HC directs separate police wings for investigation and law & order, establishment of investigation labs and increase in cadre strength
Perusing the recommendations made by the committee for two separate wings of police for investigation and law and order maintenance, the Court issued directions to increase the police cadre strength and establish well-equipped investigation labs in the state of Rajasthan for fair and expeditious investigation as delay violates the right to fair investigation and speedy trial.
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SAM advises Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. on Strategic Joint Venture with Analog to Deploy Physical Intelligence Technology in India
The joint venture combines MEIL’s expertise in large-scale infrastructure execution with Analog’s intelligent sensing and infrastructure optimisation capabilities.
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Russia’s Lugovoy Law Meets Indian Enforcement: Bombay High Court Draws the Line
by Sanjeev Kapoor*, Dhritiman Roy** and Sania Abbasi***
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CAM advises Kotak Mahindra Bank on proposed acquisition of Private Banking and Wealth Management Business of Deutsche Bank AG in India
The Business Transfer Agreement was signed on June 30, 2026. Closing of the sale is subject to completion of the conditions set out under the Business Transfer Agreement.
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Are Workplace WhatsApp Messages Defamatory? Uganda HC Explains Qualified Privilege
Uganda High Court in Nicholas Jjengo v. James Abola held that unverified and sensational allegations shared in a workplace WhatsApp group can
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“AIFC Court and IAC is our shortcut to the rule of law”: Panel on arbitration, legal traditions and institutional development at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
At the International Arbitration Centre Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, speakers examined the role of courts and arbitral institutions, the interaction between different legal traditions, settlement and mediation in arbitration, and the future development of arbitration in Eurasia.
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acts as legal counsel to GREW Energy Private Limited
The judgment reinforces that Government procurers must adhere strictly to prescribed contractual remedies and procedural safeguards before imposing commercially significant consequences such as debarment or risk-purchase liability on suppliers.
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NLU Jodhpur and USIEF to Host International Symposium on Comparative Legislative Governance
National Law University Jodhpur and the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) announce an International Symposium on comparative legislative governance, inviting research synopses on the legislative processes of the United States Congress and the Indian Parliament.
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised on the initial public offering of equity shares of Turtlemint Fintech Solutions Ltd.
Turtlemint is a tech-enabled insurance distribution platform that connects customers, insurance advisors and insurers, offering retail insurance products and other financial products on its platform.
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CCI approves 100% acquisition of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s parent company
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of 100% shareholding of Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited, the parent company of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, by a consortium comprising entities of the Aditya Birla Group, Times Group, ICONIQ Group, Blackstone-backed funds and other investors.
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. Secures Significant Win for Vedanta Ltd : Delhi HC Allows Enforcement of Two Foreign Arbitral Awards
The judgment reinforces the finality of foreign arbitral awards in India and provides greater certainty for investors and commercial parties, particularly in sectors such as energy, infrastructure and natural resources, by limiting enforcement-stage challenges based on public policy grounds.
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A decade of the IBC, 239 insolvency professionals, and a blueprint for the next ten years: IICA national conference charts India’s restructuring future
Commemorating a decade of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs hosted a national conference on India’s restructuring ecosystem alongside the PGIP 6th Batch Convocation. The event featured discussions on cross-border insolvency, distressed assets, early-stage resolution, and the future of India’s insolvency framework.
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Whether Promise of Marriage by a Married Man Can Prima Facie Constitute an Offence Under Section 69 BNS? Kerala HC Examines
In the present case, an alleged promise of marriage made was by a man who was already married. The Court examined whether such a promise could amount to “deceitful means” and the applicability of the bar contained under Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
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