January 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT REITERATES THE PRINCIPLES OF DOCTRINE OF SEPARABILITY OF ARBITRATION CLAUSE IN CONTRACTS

The #SupremeCourt has in a recent case of M/S. N.N. Global Mercantile Pvt. Ltd. Vs M/S. Indo Unique Flame Ltd. and Others passed a Judgment dated 11-01-2021 and reiterated the principles of #Doctrine of #Separability of #arbitration clauses/#agreements….

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January 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT GRANTS INTERIM STAY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FARM LAWS

The #Farmers #Agitation that started on 09.08.2020 and continues till today against the three Laws, which are (1) Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 (2) Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020 (3) Farmers (Empowerment and…

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January 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT INCORPORATING ONE SIDED AND UNREASONABLE CLAUSES IN A BUILDER BUYER’S AGREEMENT CONSTITUTES AN UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE

The Three Judge Bench of the Hon’ble #SupremeCourt of India comprising of Justices Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee passed a Judgment dated 11-01-2021 in the case of Ireo Grace Realtech Pvt. Ltd. v. Abhishek…

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January 11, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS IN INDIA

A #foreign arbitral #award refers to the decision of an #international #arbitral #tribunal which also includes interim awards made thereunder. In India, enforcement and execution of arbitral awards are governed both by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908…

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January 9, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT A CONDITIONAL CONTRACT IS CONCLUDED WHEN THE CONDITION IS ACCEPTED ABSOLUTELY

Recently, the #SupremeCourt of India in the case of Padia Timber Company (P) Ltd. v. Visakhapatnam Port Trust (2021 SCC Online SC 1), vide its Judgment dated 05-01-2021 held that the #acceptance of a #conditionaloffer with a further…

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January 9, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT FIXING NOTIONAL INCOME FOR A HOMEMAKER IS IMPERATIVE FOR SOCIAL EQUALITY

The Three Judge Bench of the Hon’ble #SupremeCourt of India comprising of Justices NV Ramana, S Abdul Nazeer and Surya Kant passed a Judgment dated 05-01-2021 in the case of Kirti & Anr. Etc. v. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. {Civil…

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January 9, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT REITERATES PRINCIPLES OF EXERCISE OF WRIT JURISDICTION IN CASE OF ARBITRABLE DISPUTES

The #SupremeCourt has in a recent case of Bhaven Construction Vs Executive Engineer Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd. and Anr passed a Judgment dated 06-01-2021 and reiterated the principles of exercise of #writ #jurisdiction by #HighCourt in a…

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January 2, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT RELATIVES OF A MUSLIM HUSBAND CANNOT BE ACCUSED OF AN OFFENCE UNDER THE MUSLIM WOMEN (PROTECTION OF RIGHTS ON MARRIAGE) ACT, 2019

The Three Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India comprising of Justices Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee passed a Judgment dated 17-12-2020 in the case of Rahna Jalal v. State of Kerela…

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January 2, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

GOVERNMENT HAS NOTIFIED THE ELECTRICITY (RIGHTS OF CONSUMERS) RULES, 2020

On 31.12.2020, the Ministry of Power has promulgated Rules laying down the rights of power consumers in the country. Mr. R.K. Singh (the Hon’ble Minister), said that the implementation of these Rules shall ensure a time bound delivery…

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January 2, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT REITERATES THE GROUNDS FOR GRANT OF ANTICIPATORY BAIL

The Supreme Court has in a recent case of Dr Naresh Kumar Mangla vs Smt. Anita Agarwal & Ors. etc passed a Judgment dated 17-12-2020 and reiterated the grounds for grant of anticipatory #bail. In this case, a…

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