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Intellectual Property Rights in Commercial Contracts

Corporate Law : Learn how Intellectual Property Rights impact commercial contracts, including ownership, licensing, dispute resolution, and key co...

March 10, 2025 51 Views 0 comment Print

Territorial Jurisdiction for Cheque Bounce Cases (NI Act under Section 138)

Corporate Law : Understanding territorial jurisdiction under Section 138 of the NI Act. Key rulings and amendments explain where cheque bounce cas...

March 9, 2025 1779 Views 0 comment Print

Who Needs to File LLP Annual Return and How to Do It?

Corporate Law : Learn who must file LLP annual returns in India and how to do it. Understand filing requirements, deadlines for Forms 11 and 8, an...

March 8, 2025 411 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rent Agreement

Corporate Law : Rent Agreement is a legal document outlining the terms and conditions mutually agreed upon by the Owner and the Tenant for leasing...

March 7, 2025 7161 Views 0 comment Print

Demerger Under Companies Act: Process, Types & Regulations

Corporate Law : Learn about demerger under the Companies Act, 2013, its process, types, regulatory framework, taxation aspects, and key challenges...

March 7, 2025 336 Views 0 comment Print


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Consultation on Draft Competition Commission of India (Conduct) Rules, 2025

Corporate Law : CCI invites stakeholder comments on the draft Competition Commission of India (Conduct) Rules, 2025, ensuring ethics, confidential...

March 10, 2025 51 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Appeals Against IBBI Dismissed Over Repetitive Filings

Corporate Law : IBBI dismisses multiple RTI appeals citing misuse of the RTI Act through repetitive filings. The order emphasizes responsible use ...

March 7, 2025 126 Views 0 comment Print

Duplication in EPIC number does not imply duplicate/fake voters: EC

Corporate Law : The EC clarifies that duplicate EPIC numbers do not indicate fake voters and will ensure unique EPIC numbers for registered electo...

March 7, 2025 234 Views 0 comment Print

Manan Kumar Mishra Re-elected as BCI Chairman for 7th Term

Corporate Law : Manan Kumar Mishra wins a 7th term as Bar Council of India Chairman. His leadership continues as legal professionals push for High...

March 4, 2025 402 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Allows Insurers to Hedge Equities With Derivatives

Corporate Law : IRDAI permits insurers to use equity derivatives for hedging, aiming to reduce portfolio risks amid market volatility. Strict comp...

March 2, 2025 297 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Gratuity doesn’t form part of liquidation estate: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : Calcutta High Court held that gratuity doesn’t form part of liquidation estate. Hence, entire dues of workers would not come und...

March 10, 2025 93 Views 0 comment Print

Rejection of resolution plan by CoC after discussion justifiable: NCLAT Delhi

Corporate Law : NCLAT Delhi held that rejection of resolution plan of appellant justified as CoC deliberated and discussed the Resolution Plan of ...

March 10, 2025 60 Views 0 comment Print

Directors Not automatically Liable for Company’s wrongful Acts Without Direct Involvement

Corporate Law : High Court failed to examine whether the complaint, even if taken at face value, established the personal liability of the directo...

March 10, 2025 135 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Dismisses Writ Against Luxury Tax Assessment due to Availability of Statutory Remedy

Corporate Law : Kerala High Court dismisses writ petition challenging luxury tax assessment, citing the availability of a statutory appeal. ...

March 9, 2025 123 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Against Jio, Airtel Internet Tariff Hikes

Corporate Law : Supreme Court dismisses PIL challenging internet price hikes by Jio and Airtel, stating consumers have alternatives. Petitioner ad...

March 9, 2025 111 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IRDAI Permits Insurers to Use Bond Forwards for Hedging

Corporate Law :  IRDAI allows insurers to undertake Bond Forwards for hedging under specific conditions, aligning with RBI’s 2025 guidelines on...

March 10, 2025 18 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Act Grants Access to Records, Not Obligations to Compile Non-Existent Information

Corporate Law : IBBI rejects RTI appeal seeking detailed breakup of Dalmia Cement claims in Jaiprakash insolvency case, citing unavailability of d...

March 7, 2025 210 Views 0 comment Print

Clarifications on Valuer Registration & employment grievance  Beyond RTI Scope

Corporate Law : IBBI rejects RTI appeal seeking clarifications on valuer registration, stating that opinions and justifications do not fall under ...

March 7, 2025 114 Views 0 comment Print

Ongoing Fraud Investigation in Asset Sale: IBBI Directs RP to Report Results

Corporate Law : IBBI disposes of SCN against IP in CIRP case, addresses claims dispute, and ongoing RoC investigation. Details of findings and DC'...

March 6, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Suspends IP for delays & procedural lapses in liquidation process

Corporate Law : The IBBI Disciplinary Committee has suspended Ms. Sonu Jain for one year due to delays and procedural lapses in the liquidation pr...

March 6, 2025 114 Views 0 comment Print


EPF balance can be credited in joint bank a/c maintained with spouse

June 15, 2012 34660 Views 11 comments Print

In order to rationalize and simplify the process of settlement and also to curb the return/rejection ratio of the received claims, it is decided that henceforth amount of Provident Fund accumulation/ withdrawal benefit may also be credited in the joint bank account of the member, if member opts for the same. However, this is to clarify that the joint bank account shall be acceptable for the purpose only in case when the bank account is maintained with his/her spouse.

IRDA Guidelines for Pension Products – Clarification

June 13, 2012 4686 Views 0 comment Print

The IRDA had issued guidelines for pension products vide references 1st and 2nd cited. Insurance companies have expressed certain concerns on the provisions in the cited Circulars and have also sought certain clarifications. In view of the above, the following clarifications are issued:

Insurance Companies need to ensure that claims are settled in shortest possible time frame -FM

June 13, 2012 847 Views 0 comment Print

I would also like to highlight the need to ensure that claims are settled in the shortest possible time frame. I notice that large numbers of claims, especially in the General Insurance companies, are pending for final settlement. You may like to take up a drive to ensure that this pendency is minimized.

Moily releases Compendium highlighting Achievements of Ministry of Corporate Affairs

June 12, 2012 1319 Views 0 comment Print

Union Corporate Affairs Minister Dr. . M. Veerappa Moily has emphasized upon creating an environment that would enable the corporate community meet the multifarious global challenges while enhancing their competitiveness. Dr. Moily was addressing a Press Conference to highlight the achievements of his Ministry here in New Delhi today. The minister said a systematic plan has been chalked out to increase engagement with the industry associations and chambers in crucial issues of corporate administration and governace. On this occasion He also released a the compendium entitled, Innovative March to New Horizons of Corporate Growth.

Bank M&A’s proposed to be exempted from CCI scrutiny

June 12, 2012 636 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Affairs Minister Dr. M.Veerappa Moily had said the Competition Commission of India compliments Sectoral Regulators and there is no question of encroachment on the jurisdiction of Sectoral Regulators. Dr. Moily stated this today while interacting with the Press on the occasion of releasing a compendium titled “Innovative March to New Horizon of Corporate Growth” to highlight the achievements of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The Minister observed that Competition Commission of India is a Market Regulator whose mandate is to foster competition and protect the markets from anti competitive practices.

LLP – Status of Documents Submitted before 11th June’2012

June 12, 2012 946 Views 0 comment Print

The documents already filed by the LLPs (i.e. pre 11th June’2012) are in the process of being transferred to the MCA21 electronic record room. This may take a few days time. The View Public Document and Get Certified Copies facility for these would be available as soon as this activity is complete.

New LLP Portal -Change in SRN, Charge IDs, Form Under resubmission, Registration, Login, Verification/Updation of Partner & details

June 12, 2012 2131 Views 0 comment Print

NEW LLP PORTAL – GUIDELINES FOR STAKE HOLDERS – USER REGISTRATION & LOGIN Any user willing to avail any LLP related service for which payment of fees is required need to register on MCA21 system. For registration, users have been categorised into following two categories: a) Registered User b) Business User – these are further categorised into following roles · Designated partner · Practicing Professional · Authorised representative of a Foreign LLP

Company Law Board & SARFAESI proceedings?

June 9, 2012 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Company Law Board exercises very important functions under section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956 providing relief to the shareholders against ‘oppression and mis-management’ in the Company. When a group of shareholders are oppressed in any company or the company is mis-managed causing loss to the interests of the shareholders, shareholders very frequently exercise the option of approaching the Company Law Board under section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956 if they are qualified to do so under section 399.

Role of Chartered Accountants in relation to unlawful acts by their clients

June 8, 2012 9334 Views 0 comment Print

As per Clause 1 of Part I of Second Schedule to The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, as amended by the Chartered Accountants (Amendment) Act, 2006, a member in practice shall be deemed guilty of professional misconduct, if he discloses information acquired in the course of his professional engagement to any person other then his client, without the consent of his client, or otherwise than as required by law for the time being in force.

Stamp Duty on Power of Attorney given to unrelated person constitutionally valid – SC

June 8, 2012 21536 Views 0 comment Print

Ordinarily, where executant himself is unable, for any reason, to execute the document, he would appoint his kith and kin as his power of attorney to complete the transaction on his behalf. If one does not have any kith or kin who he can appoint as power of attorney, he may execute the conveyance himself. The legislative idea behind Clause (d), Article 45 of Schedule 1-A is to curb tendency of transferring immovable properties through power of attorney and inappropriate documentation.

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