In the recent times, a number of companies including Google, Whatsapp and such other global giants have reportedly shown interest to venture into the digital wallets or digital payment space. Since after the demonetization phase in 2016, the…
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The case of Pallav Mongia v. Union of India & Anr., decided on 2nd February, 2018 by the Delhi High Court, is one of denied aircraft boarding after confirmation of tickets. The petitioner had challenged paragraph 3.2 of…
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The Supreme Court, in the case of Amrit Paul Singh & Anr. v. TATA AIG General Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors., decided on 17th May, 2018, has held that plying of the transport vehicles in public without permit…
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On Wednesday, 30th May, 2018, the Delhi High Court has held in Jabbar vs. State, that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 is a gender-neutral law and that every child under the age of 18…
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INTRODUCTION :- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as “IBC, 2016”) was notified by the Government of India on 28th May 2016. The Act consolidates and amends the laws relating to reorganisation and insolvency resolution of…
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The Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) is a high level quasi judicial body set up in 1993 under the Income Tax Act 1961 for giving binding advance rulings which may indicate the prospective indirect tax liabilities in respect of any activity…
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The Supreme Court, in M/s B. Himmatlal Agrawal v. Competition Commission of India & Anr., decided on 18th May, 2018, has held that the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has no jurisdiction to dismiss the appeal failing…
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The Union Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved National Policy on Biofuels, 2018 (“Policy”) on Wednesday, 16th May 2018. Biofuels allow the use of surplus food grains, sugar beet and starch for production of…
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The Kathua rape incident resulted in the much awaited enhancement in severity of punishment for rape of minor girls by way of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018, promulgated on April 21, 2018. The Ordinance amends the following…
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The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2018 for introduction in the Parliament. The Amendment is intended to facilitate achieving the goal of improving the process of arbitration…
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