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Today's Top Stories

Actress assault case: Two convicts file appeal before Kerala High Court, seek suspension of sentence

Delhi High Court sets aside Lokpal sanction for CBI chargesheet against Mahua Moitra

Gold smuggling case: Karnataka High Court rejects plea challenging Ranya Rao's COFEPOSA detention

Kumar Sanu files ₹50 crore defamation suit before Bombay High Court against ex-wife

Supreme Court Collegium recommends Bombay HC Justice Revati Mohite Dere as Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice

Unlike FIR, ED can update ECIR as investigation goes on: Allahabad High Court

Collegium recommends appointment of Kerala High Court Justice A Muhamed Mustaque as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court

News

Trimurti sues Dharma, Saregama, Badshah over use of song ‘Saat Samundar Paar’ in upcoming film

Woman lawyer moves Supreme Court alleging sexual assault, illegal detention by Noida Police

Plea in Rajasthan High Court challenges Advocates Welfare Fund Act over increased stamp and membership fee

NLU Jodhpur and Rajiv K Luthra Foundation join forces for disability inclusion in law

Does recovery memo signed by accused amount to supplying grounds of arrest? Allahabad High Court answers

Delhi High Court seeks Customs response to IndiGo plea over refund of ₹900 crore in re-import duties

Actress assault case: Two convicts file appeal before Kerala High Court, seek suspension of sentence

Gold smuggling case: Karnataka High Court rejects plea challenging Ranya Rao's COFEPOSA detention

Delhi High Court sets aside Lokpal sanction for CBI chargesheet against Mahua Moitra

Jammu & Kashmir High Court seeks UT's response to PIL challenging J&K Tenancy Act 2025

Kumar Sanu files ₹50 crore defamation suit before Bombay High Court against ex-wife

Kerala High Court urges State, GLC Kozhikode to take initiative to resolve BCI affiliation issue

Unlike FIR, ED can update ECIR as investigation goes on: Allahabad High Court

Collegium recommends Orissa High Court Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo as Patna High Court Chief Justice

Supreme Court Collegium recommends Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta as Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court

Supreme Court Collegium recommends Bombay HC Justice Revati Mohite Dere as Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice

Collegium recommends appointment of Kerala High Court Justice A Muhamed Mustaque as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court

Raman Negi sues ex-Local Train bandmates in Delhi High Court over copyright, royalties

Collegium recommends appointment of Bombay High Court Justice MS Sonak as Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court

'Sar tan se juda' slogan is challenge to integrity of India, incites rebellion: Allahabad High Court

Dealstreet

SAM advises KCC Buildcon on sale of annuity road assets to Build India Infrastructure Fund

Avijit Deb Partners advises Luxmi Group on development of The Oberoi resort at Makaibari Tea Estate, Darjeeling

Anagram Partners advises India-Japan Fund on ₹500 crore investment in EKA Mobility

Khaitan, CAM guide Saregama India's ₹325 crore investment in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's studio

Khaitan advises ICICI Securities on ₹500 crore NCD issuance

SAM, Trilegal act on Tata Steel's ₹636 crore stake acquisition in Thriveni Pellets

Khaitan & Co advises PB Healthcare on acquisition of Fitterfly

King Stubb & Kasiva advises IGT Solutions on acquisition of Yexle

JSA acts on ~₹2,416 crore greenfield project financing for BluPine Energy’s 150 MW FDRE project in Karnataka

Dealmakers: Nandish Vyas and Nilanjana Singh of AZB and Iqbal Khan of CAM

CAM, AZB, Latham act on Swiggy ₹10,000 crore QIP

SAM, Sidley Austin, Trilegal, White & Case act on Brookfield India REIT ₹3,500 crore QIP

AZB, Latham, TT&A, Ashurst act on TotalEnergies' ~₹2,800 crore sale of Adani Green shares

CAM acts on Lighthouse Learning raising funds from KKR and PSP Investments

SAM advises Steadview Capital on Pre-IPO Secondary Purchase of Shares in Wakefit

IC RegFin Legal advises Fireside Ventures on its ₹2,250 crore fundraise

Columns

The Arbitration Practitioner’s Series by MKBAC: Inordinate Delay in Passing of the Award - Need for Legislative Intervention

The shield of discretion safeguarding judicial independence from the political maelstrom

Courting Controversy: Distasteful gets disregarded

Commercial Mediation – How do you Bill?

Rohingyas and the Law: Understanding Rights, Limits and the CJI’s Remarks

Ghosts in the machine: Dating apps and the DPDP Act

Tryst with the Constitution: Sidestepping Article 145 - Constitutional Questions deserve Constitution Benches

The pilot-basis trap: Free speech on a trial run?

Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: Constitutional Law – Forgotten Contribution of the High Courts

Indigo crisis puts pilot fatigue regulations back in spotlight months after Delhi HC closed decade-old case

India’s legal aid crisis: What the data really shows

Misnomer of personality rights: The need to distinguish dignitary rights from commercial exploitation

Codifying capitalism: The corporatisation of Indian labour law

When wills are no substitute for equality: The unfair burden on Hindu women

13 months and counting: Jammu & Kashmir still doesn't have an Advocate General

Interviews

We value our dialogue with the Indian judiciary: SICC President Justice Philip Jeyaretnam

Nishant Parikh and Sridhar Gorthi on 25 years of Trilegal: Growth, entrepreneurial partners and international plans

Interview: Justice BR Gavai on Governor’s verdict, Delhi crackers, Justice Sreedharan transfer, dissents and Collegium

Judge need not always rule against government to prove his independence: CJI BR Gavai

Indian courts must stick to being pro-arbitration: Lord Peter Goldsmith KC

Navigating Commercial Disputes with Payal Chawla: Episode 8 - Lord Peter Goldsmith KC

NLUs must stop 'show business'; prioritise students' mental health: Dr Pallab Das

Peer review of summons issued to lawyers unworkable; Supreme Court issued adequate guidelines: Arvind Datar

Supreme Court missed opportunity to protect lawyers and send out strong message to agencies: Gopal Sankaranarayanan

BCI Rule requiring information on clients will deter those who want to arbitrate in India: Barbara Mills KC

We could have done a lot to prepare for legal market liberalisation, but we're not there: Wipro GC Tejal Patil

From Professor to UK Supreme Court Justice: Lord Andrew Burrows

The Viewpoint

Section 138B and the adjudication dilemma: A safeguard misconstrued?

Striking at the root: The evolving legal landscape of anti-arbitration injunctions in India

At what point does time run out? Understanding limitation in pre-arbitral proceedings and the transition to arbitration