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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


Casual workers cannot claim regularization merely because working for a considerable period of time

March 4, 2011 10441 Views 0 comment Print

he Supreme Court last week reiterated that casual workers cannot claim regularization merely because they have been working for a considerable period of time. It said that the law consistently laid down by it was that casual employment terminates when the same is discontinued. “Merely because a temporary or casual worker has been engaged beyond the period of his employment, he would not be entitled to be absorbed in regular service or made permanent, if the original appointment was not in terms of the process envisaged by the relevant rules,” the judg-ment stated allowing the appeal of the central government in the case of casual workers who have been engaged with six-monthly breaks up to 30 years. The Supreme Court set aside the order of the Gauhati high court which was contrary to the precedents in the case, and allowed the appeal of the government in the case, Union of India vs Vartak Labour Union.

Statutory Functioning of Competion Commission of India

March 4, 2011 715 Views 0 comment Print

Shri R.P.N.Singh, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply that Competition Commission of India (CCI) has started its statutory functioning. He informed that Section 3 and 4 of the Competition Act, 2002, relating to Anti-Competitive Agreement and Abuse of Dominant position have been notified and came into force with effect from 20th May, 2009.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is Voluntary

March 4, 2011 696 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Social Responsibility is Voluntary The Minister of State for Corporate Affairs, R.P.N. Singh stated that it is not mandatory for every company to have a corporate social responsibility. But the Government has issued “Corporate Social Responsibility Voluntary Guidelines 2009” for adoption by Companies voluntarily.

Trademark Dispute- Agarbathi maker can not sell the same under the name similar to a Leading Newspaper- SC

March 3, 2011 3706 Views 0 comment Print

In a trademark battle over the use of the word ‘Eenadu’ between a Karnataka firm selling Agarbathis (incense sticks) and the newspaper group in Andhra Pradesh, the Supreme Court stated last week that allowing to sell Agarbathis with the same name would “definitely create confusion in the minds of the consumers.”

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Petition under Section 11(6) & (9) for appointment of the Arbitrator

March 3, 2011 2154 Views 0 comment Print

on the ground that the respondent has committed a violation of the Original Agreement inasmuch as obligations cast upon the respondent under clause 13 of the agreement (supra) have not been discharged by the respondent thereby giving rise to disputes that are in terms of Clause 15 of the original agreement arbitrable — the Supreme Court appointed a sole Arbitrator and all disputes including the dispute regarding interpretation and effect of Clause 4 of the termination agreement referred for adjudication by arbitration — petition allowed.

Application under section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for setting aside arbitral award

February 28, 2011 12191 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the period of limitation for making an application under section 34 for setting aside an arbitral award is to be reckoned from the date a copy of the award is received by the objector by any means and from any source, or it would start running from the date a signed copy of the award is delivered to him by the arbitrator — the arbitrator gave a copy of the award, signed by him, to the claimant (the respondent) in whose favour the award was made.

Economic Survey 2011- Separate disclosure norms for life, general insurance companies

February 27, 2011 8412 Views 0 comment Print

The Economic Survey 2010-11 today said there will be different set of norms for life and non-life insurance companies for coming out with a public float. “It is proposed that the disclosure requirements for life and non-life companies would be separately mandated given the nature of their respective business,” the Economic Survey tabled in the Parliament said.

Increase in Interest Rate on EPF

February 27, 2011 861 Views 0 comment Print

For the financial year 2010-2011, 9.5% rate of interest on EPF has been recommended by the Central Board of Trustees, Employees’ Provident Fund [CBT(EPF)] in the 190th meeting held on 15.09.2010 based on the funds available in the interest suspense account. The Ministry of Labour & Employment has forwarded the recommendation of CBT to the Ministry of Finance (Department of Financial Services) for approval.

On invocation of action under section 13 of Securitisation Act by secured creditor, reference before BIFR would abate by virtue of third proviso to section 15(1) of SICA

February 25, 2011 8769 Views 0 comment Print

The third proviso under section 15(1) of the SICA relieves the specified strength of secured creditors from shackle of taking consent of the BIFR and permits them to pursue their remedy under the provisions of Securitisation Act, which have been introduced as a special enactment, to further the cause of financial sector and the financial institutions to which the same is applicable.

Govt mulls simple norms, strict scrutiny on foreign funds

February 20, 2011 355 Views 0 comment Print

The government is considering a simple and streamlined set of norms for all kinds of overseas investments into capital markets, but wants such foreign investors to undergo a stricter scrutiny process. The move could facilitate direct investments by both individual and institutional entities abroad into Indian equity and debt markets, as against the current practice of coming through FIIs, venture capital and private equity funds.

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