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<image:caption>Kerala CM VD Satheesan, Seminar on Music, Cinema and Law</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice Soumen Sen</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-12T12:42:59.294+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Regulating arbitrators like Supreme Court, High Court judges is impossible: Retired Justice AK Sikri</news:title>
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<news:title>Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: Retrospectivity v. retroactivity and the need for a clear distinction</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/karnataka-high-court-quashes-482-crore-penalty-on-adanis-acc-limited-for-mining-in-kalaburagi</loc>
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<image:caption>Adani ACC</image:caption>
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<news:title>Karnataka High Court quashes State's ₹482 crore penalty on Adani's ACC Limited for mining in Kalaburagi</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-12T11:54:49.172+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mindspright Legal acts on Ashutosh Fibre IPO</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/khaitan-co-advises-nexus-select-trust-on-1600-crore-acquisition-of-mall-and-hotel-in-guwahati</loc>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/sam-advises-kotak-special-situations-fund-gayatri-highways-on-sale-of-hkr-roadways-to-cube-highways</loc>
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<news:title>SAM advises Kotak Special Situations Fund, Gayatri Highways on sale of HKR Roadways to Cube Highways</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-12T11:13:01.263+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ashwarya Sinha, Keshav Ranjan appointed Additional Advocates General for Bihar in Supreme Court</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/law-policy/retired-justice-hima-kohli-calls-for-statutory-protection-of-government-officers-releasing-disputed-funds</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi ADR Week day 2</image:caption>
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<news:title>Retired Justice Hima Kohli calls for statutory protection of government officers releasing disputed funds</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/corporate/prosoll-law-elevates-vaibhavi-sharma-to-partnership-2</loc>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/maratha-agitation-bombay-high-court-declines-to-pass-orders-against-manoj-jaranges-march-to-mumbai</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Justice Advait Sethna</image:caption>
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