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The Delhi High Court appointed an amicus curiae to represent Vivek Oberoi’s interests after his counsel withdrew, raising questions about the role of amicus in civil suits pertaining to publicity rights.
The Rajasthan High Court has condoned a 101-day delay in filing a GST appeal, instructing the Appellate Authority to determine the appeal based on merits. This ruling points towards judicial leniency in procedural timelines.
The Calcutta High Court has granted Protiva permission to pursue an appeal under Section 107 of the CGST Act, acknowledging unique medical circumstances. The order showcases the court's discretion in the interest of justice.
Universal Legal has provided legal counsel to Haapki Moms Private Limited (Peeko) in a Series A fundraise. This funding will aid Peeko's growth and product offerings.
The article outlines the principles of natural justice as they apply to inquiries under the POSH Act. The focus is on ensuring fair processes in addressing sexual harassment complaints.
BigTree Entertainment, owner of BookMyShow, has secured a minority investment from KKR. The transaction was facilitated by Trilegal, which provided comprehensive legal support through various stages including negotiation and regulatory compliance.
SEBI has removed notarization requirements for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) by permitting digitally signed Power of Attorney submissions, enhancing operational efficiency.
SEBI has clarified that clients of Discretionary Portfolio Management Services can pledge their securities under certain conditions, affecting compliance in asset management.
The RBI has issued the Third Amendment Directions for Non-Banking Financial Companies, focusing on responsible lending practices and the conduct of recovery agents. This supports the regulatory body's commitment to consumer protection.
The RBI has issued the Third Amendment Directions to Housing Finance Companies, outlining new instructions on the engagement of recovery agents. This aligns with the RBI's ongoing reforms in the housing finance sector.
A detailed guide explaining the CBI-ED nexus along with 31 FAQs related to predicate offences, PMLA investigations, and more.
The IBBI has released draft guidance on fraudulent CIRP initiation, highlighting implementation gaps in existing practices.
The Supreme Court upheld the CESTAT ruling granting service tax relief for mining rights before 2016, denying Revenue's appeal for interference.