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Forms and Documents Required for LLP Annual Return Filing

Corporate Law : Filing the yearly return ensures transparency and keeps the authorities up to date on the LLP’s economic and operational fame. I...

March 16, 2025 435 Views 0 comment Print

Scheme of Amalgamation: Key Components, Process & Legal Aspects

Corporate Law : Amalgamation is the process where two or more companies combine to form a single entity, often with the goal of achieving greater ...

March 11, 2025 597 Views 0 comment Print

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 492 Views 1 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 2208 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 540 Views 0 comment Print


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CCI Restricts WhatsApp-Meta Data Sharing; NCLAT Stays CCI Order

Corporate Law : Update on CCI's order regarding WhatsApp and Meta's data sharing. NCLAT's interim stay and government measures to prevent data mis...

March 16, 2025 177 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments In Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Corporate Law : Overview of IBC 2016's impact, amendments, and government's stance on further changes, including flat registration in insolvency c...

March 16, 2025 90 Views 0 comment Print

Issues Faced By Import-Export Companies Due To Falling Rupee Value

Corporate Law : Rupee depreciation affects imports and exports. RBI intervenes to manage volatility, using forex reserves to stabilize the currenc...

March 16, 2025 33 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Removes FIR Requirement for claims of share valued up to ₹5 lakh

Corporate Law : Clarification on share certificate claims under Rs. 5 lakh, legal heir acceptance, and applicant authenticity measures by the Inve...

March 16, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

IBC does not have provisions for declaring companies as “corrupt”

Corporate Law : Government clarifies the status of Barshi Textile Mills under IBC 2016, addressing worker payments, company status, and cooperativ...

March 16, 2025 144 Views 0 comment Print


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Reimbursement of Salaries to Seconded Employees Does Not Constitute FTS

Corporate Law : Karnataka HC upholds Flipkart's stance on TDS under Section 195, ruling seconded employees' salaries as reimbursements, not taxabl...

March 16, 2025 378 Views 0 comment Print

HC ordered 80% reduction in Toll charges as unfair to charge Toll on poor roads

Corporate Law : Charging tolls on bad roads was unfair and ordered an 80% reduction in toll fees at 2 key toll plazas as tolls were meant to provi...

March 13, 2025 1617 Views 0 comment Print

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 249 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 114 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 333 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


FSSAI Mandates Form IX Updates & Introduces Auto-Approval

Corporate Law : FSSAI directs FBOs to update Form IX nominee details and enables auto-approval for Non-Form C modifications in FoSCoS from Februar...

March 16, 2025 213 Views 0 comment Print

Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025, introduced in Lok Sabha

Corporate Law : The Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025, introduced in Lok Sabha, consolidates laws on passports, visas, and foreigner registrati...

March 16, 2025 141 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Guidelines on Bond Forwards for Insurers

Corporate Law : IRDAI permits insurers to use Bond Forwards for hedging, subject to compliance with RBI directions, prudential norms, and operatio...

March 16, 2025 42 Views 0 comment Print

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 255 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 225 Views 0 comment Print


Forex reserves decline $755 mn to $301.84 bn

March 19, 2011 328 Views 0 comment Print

India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $755 million to $301.84 billion on the back of a reduction in foreign currency assets (FCAs) for the week ended March 11. The reserves had surged $1.8 billion the week before to $302.59 billion. FCAs, the biggest component of the foreign reserves, declined by $705 million for the week ended March 11, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its weekly data released this evening.

RTI- A citizen has a right to safeguard the privacy

March 18, 2011 1310 Views 0 comment Print

Right to privacy has been a subject matter and reiterated in the State of Andhra Pradesh and District Registrar and Collector, Hyderabad and another versus Canara Bank and others (2005) 1 SCC 496. However, the said right is not an absolute right. Right to information is a part of Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression. Section 8(1)(j) of the Act balances right to privacy and right to information. It recognizes that both rights are important and require protection and in case of conflict between the two rights, the test of over-riding public interest is applied to decide whether information should be withheld or disclosed.

HC justified in dismissing govt appeal for delay in filing without sufficient cause

March 18, 2011 747 Views 0 comment Print

The Union of India ought to have been careful particularly in filing this Civil Appeal because the Division Bench, by the impugned order, has dismissed the appeal before it on the ground of delay. It is a matter of deep anguish and distress that majority of the matters filed by the Union of India are hopelessly barred by limitation and no satisfactory explanations exist for condoning inordinate delay in filing those cases.

Notification Declaraing rate of interest on EPF for the year 2010-11

March 18, 2011 747 Views 0 comment Print

No.R-11018/I/2010.SS-II The undersigned is directed to refer to CPFC’s 130 Not( No.Invst.1/3(2)/133/1011/R.011205 dated 13-10-2010 on the subject mentioned above and to convey the approval of the Central Government under para 60(1) of the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952 to crediting of interest ( 9.5% for the year 2010-11 to the account of each member of the Scheme on the condition that the 4.72 crore Member accounts should be updated within a period of six months and if any shortfall in Interest Suspense Account is noticed, then the same should be adjusted in the interest rate to be fixed for the next year (2011-12),

Merely because the appellant had consumed alcohol did not mean that the driver of the vehicle did not need to drive the vehicle cautiously

March 18, 2011 745 Views 0 comment Print

Rudra Appellant(s) versus Divisional Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd. & another Respondent(s) – Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — section 166 — claim petition under — the Tribunal concluded that merely because the appellant had consumed alcohol did not mean that the driver of the vehicle did not need to drive the vehicle cautiously. Thus, the accident occurred due to the rash and negligent driving of the offending vehicle as a result of which the appellant sustained injuries. The Tribunal awarded total compensation amounted to Rs.40,000/- with interest @ 8% p.a. — the High Court enhanced the compensation to Rs.1,48,200/- with interest @ 6% p.a. — appeal for enhancement of compensation — the doctor assessed whole body disability at 29% and also stated that the nature of disability is such that the appellant cannot work as a coolie or do any other manual work — the impugned judgment of the High Court modified, awarding Rs.3,00,000/- with interest of 6% p.a. on the enhanced sum — appeal allowed — no costs.

IRDA issues Exposure Draft on Guidelines on Web Aggregators

March 17, 2011 2549 Views 0 comment Print

The use of internet is growing rapidly in India. Buyers of Insurance products increasingly access / visit websites to know the features and to compare prices of the products offered by different insurers. This has led to the emergence of dedicated websites known as ‘web aggregators’ offering information on insurance products. The concept of web aggregator is of online enquiry or shopping where a client could get information and premium quotes on all types of policies across Insurance companies at one point.

SC refers question on Status of contract Labour in Maharashtra to larger bench

March 15, 2011 6853 Views 0 comment Print

Various benches of the high court have taken different stands on the issue of relationship between the employer and such workers. SC framed three questions for the larger bench. The first and main one is “whether a person who is employed by a contractor who undertakes contracts for the execution of any of the whole of the work or any part of the work which is ordinarily work of the undertaking is an employee under the Act?”

Imprisonment not must for issuer of bounced cheque – Supreme Court

March 15, 2011 3078 Views 0 comment Print

the ld. Magistrate viewed that imposition of a fine payable as compensation to the Appellant was sufficient to meet the ends of justice in the instant case. The High Court confirmed the order of the ld. Magistrate, with an increased fine — the Supreme Court held no interference with the order of the High Court, except to the extent of increasing the amount of compensation payable by a further sum of Rs.2 lakhs — appeal partly allowed.

Order under Section 14 of IRDA Act read with Section 64VA of Insurance Act’ 1938

March 13, 2011 1275 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority had investigated Actuarial valuation of the Indian Motor Third Party Insurance Pool (IMTPIP) under the Insurance Act, 1938 in order to assess the adequacy of the reserves which are to be calculated as per the IRDA Regulations and in particular as per reference 4 cited. The Report established that the ultimate loss ratios are 172.3%, 181.81,% and 194.15% for the years 2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10 respectively. Against this estimate, the pool has maintained reserves at 126% for all the years the pool has underwritten third party motor liability. The report under Ref No. 1 was communicated vide letter cited under Ref No. 2 to the CMD, GIC, the pool Administrator and a meeting of the General Insurance Council was convened for consideration of the Report cited at 1 above. The General Insurance Council, responded vide letter cited under Ref No. 3 on behalf of the members of the pool.

IRDA- Third party motor insurance pool needs to be significantly augmented

March 13, 2011 607 Views 0 comment Print

The IRDA had conducted an audit of the Third Party Motor Insurance Pool and has established that the pool reserves have to be significantly augmented in order to meet the higher compensation to be paid to the unfortunate victims of road accidents. Such augmenting of reserves will strengthen the insurance companies and will enable them to meet all claim obligations at all times expeditiously and without fail, The IRDA has required all general insurance companies to increase these reserves in a phased manner over a period of three years and till the reserves are augmented to a satisfactory level, companies have also been required to restrict theft expenditure in terms of bonuses. incentives etc., besides bringing in additional capital as might be necessitated.

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