Feb 03, 2012 |

The Government of India has recently proposed a significant number of changes to the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (the Consumer Act) vide the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2011. The Amendment Bill, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha in December last year, is seen by many as a move in the right direction and has now been referred to a Standing Committee. 

Feb 02, 2012 |

Effective January 1 of this year, Vaishakh Kapadia and Kruti Desai in Mumbai and Junia Sebastian and Rajat Bopaiah in Bangalore were elevated to the ALMT partnership.

Feb 02, 2012 |

Clasis Law continues its expansion spree with maritime law expert Harsh Pratap joining as Partner in the Mumbai office. Pratap shall be heading the shipping practice of the firm.

Feb 01, 2012 |

With the final arguments concluded, the Madras High Court has reserved its judgment on a petition which questions the entry of foreign law firms into the country.

Feb 01, 2012 |

Bar & Bench talks to Kartikeya Tanna, a partner at Tanna Associates Advocates, Ahmedabad, on yesterday’s order by the Supreme Court on Dr. Swamy’s petition for sanction for prosecution under Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act.