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Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.

New Labour and Industrial Codes Alongside Central Rules 2026 Announced
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New Labour and Industrial Codes Alongside Central Rules 2026 Announced

The government has unveiled new Labour and Industrial Codes 2026 accompanied by updated central rules, prompting startups to evaluate their tax regime choices carefully.

May 23, 2026Read more →
Code on Social Security, 2020: Transforming India’s Social Protection Framework
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Code on Social Security, 2020: Transforming India’s Social Protection Framework

India's Social Security Code consolidates multiple labor laws into a unified framework that boosts protection for all workers, including those in the gig economy.

May 22, 2026Read more →
112 New Supreme Court AoRs Approved to Vote in SCAORA Elections
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112 New Supreme Court AoRs Approved to Vote in SCAORA Elections

The Supreme Court approved 112 new Advocates-on-Record to participate in the upcoming SCAORA elections, ensuring the involvement of recent qualifiers.

May 19, 2026Read more →
Shots Fired at Former Secretary of Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association
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Shots Fired at Former Secretary of Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association

An assailant opened fire on advocate Gagandeep Jammu, highlighting security concerns for legal practitioners in Punjab.

May 19, 2026Read more →
Pension Refixation Permitted if Promotion Not Ratified: J & K HC
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Pension Refixation Permitted if Promotion Not Ratified: J & K HC

The J & K and Ladakh High Court quashed the recovery of excess pay from a retired employee and permitted the refixation of pension, provided the promotion was not ratified by the DPC.

May 18, 2026Read more →
J&K and Ladakh HC Quashes Recovery of Excess Pay from Retiree's Pension
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J&K and Ladakh HC Quashes Recovery of Excess Pay from Retiree's Pension

In a significant ruling, the J&K and Ladakh High Court quashed the recovery of excess salary from a retired employee's pension, concluding that re-fixation of pension is permissible only if his promotion was ratified.

May 18, 2026Read more →
Timing the move in-house: Strategic career shift for lawyers
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Timing the move in-house: Strategic career shift for lawyers

Moving in-house is less about timing and more about preparedness—lawyers should build commercial acumen, risk assessment skills, and stakeholder management experience before transitioning from private practice.

Oct 12, 2026Read more →
IBBI FAA Declines RTI Appeal on Publicly Accessible CIRP Records
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IBBI FAA Declines RTI Appeal on Publicly Accessible CIRP Records

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) First Appellate Authority (FAA) ruled that there is no obligation to recreate publicly accessible CIRP records under the RTI Act, rejecting a claim for information.

Sep 8, 2026Read more →
Allahabad High Court denies maternity leave for fourth child
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Allahabad High Court denies maternity leave for fourth child

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a petition seeking maternity leave for a woman's fourth child, affirming the government's rejection of the request.

Aug 13, 2026Read more →
Transition to Management: The Leadership Blind Spot for Lawyers
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Transition to Management: The Leadership Blind Spot for Lawyers

The article discusses the transition many lawyers face when moving into management roles, emphasizing the skills needed beyond legal expertise.

Aug 10, 2026Read more →
Comments on CDSCO’s Brand Name Extension Policies
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Comments on CDSCO’s Brand Name Extension Policies

The CDSCO is seeking public comments on the problematic Brand Name Extension (BNE) practices, which have significant implications for consumer protection and patent laws. The response from stakeholders is crucial in shaping the regulatory landscape.

Jul 29, 2026Read more →
ICAI Proposes Higher Minimum Stipend for CA Articles
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ICAI Proposes Higher Minimum Stipend for CA Articles

The ICAI has proposed an increase in the minimum monthly stipend for CA articles and is seeking public suggestions before finalizing the regulations.

Jul 6, 2026Read more →
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