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Strengthening The Digital Gatekeepers: Delhi High Court Mandates E-KYC Norms For Domain Name Registrations To Combat Online Fraud

The exponential growth of the digital economy has fundamentally transformed how businesses, consumers, and service providers interact.

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LexOrbis

SC Ruling On One-sided Forfeiture Clauses: Godrej Projects Development Limited v. Anil Karlekar & Ors.

In a landmark ruling delivered on 3 February 2025, the Supreme Court1 provided significant relief to homebuyers by scrutinizing the enforceability of one‑sided forfeiture clauses in builder–buyer agreements.

India Litigation

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Acuity Law

Free Drinking Water Is Not Optional: Consumer Commission Reaffirms Restaurants Statutory Duty Towards Customers

Access to safe and free drinking water is not a matter of generosity or courtesy extended by restaurants to their patrons. It is a legally enforceable obligation grounded in consumer protection law...

India Healthcare

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Two Ombudsmen, One Objective: Consumer Redressal Under The RBI's Integrated And Internal Ombudsman Frameworks

The RBI on 14th January, 2026 released the Internal Ombudsman Directions for Credit Information Companies, and only days after on 16th January 2026 released the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme.

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

No Automatic Consumer Liability For Brand Ambassadors: Kerala High Court On Unfair Trade Practices

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IndiaLaw LLP

Unauthorized Promotion And Promoter Liability Under RERA: "Coming Soon" Is Still Advertising

India Real Estate

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IndiaLaw LLP

Homonymous Geographical Indications: Delhi High Court Settles The International GI Dispute Over Chilean And Peruvian PISCO

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LexOrbis

The Interplay Between Competition Act And Consumer Protection Act

India Anti-trust

LegaLogic

Don't Sell Me This Pen: RBI Prohibits Lending Service Providers From Playing Salesmen

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IndiaLaw LLP

Cybersquatting And Domain Name Disputes

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Khurana and Khurana

Dark Patterns In E-Commerce: The Legal Crackdown (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

Quality Control Orders In India: Balancing Standards, Compliance, And Industrial Continuity

White And Brief Advocates And Solicitors

Applying Sub-Limit To Wrong Procedure Amounts To Deficiency In Service, Rules Ernakulam Consumer Commission

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Pricing Discipline And Market Transparency

White And Brief Advocates And Solicitors

The Independent Director Conundrum In India

India Commercial

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Legitpro Law

Customs And GST Alert - January 2026.

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Vaish Associates Advocates

MeitY Signals A Sharper Turn In India's Data Protection Rollout

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Hammurabi & Solomon

RBI Releases FEMA 2026 Export-Import Trade Regulations: What Businesses Need To Know

India International

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

A Practical Way To Think About Risk-Based Due Diligence For Growing Businesses

Worldwide Commercial

IMC Group

Endorsing With Caution: What Celebrities Must Seek And Brands To Avoid Legal Liability In India

However, with the evolution of consumer protection, advertising, and data privacy laws, this persuasive power now carries legal consequences.

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Broken Assurances, Coerced Payments: Consumer Commission Fines IndiGo For Deficiency In Service

In a significant ruling that reinforces the rights of air passengers against unfair trade practices, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam, has fined IndiGo Airlines for deficiency...

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IndiaLaw LLP

Navigating Consumer Disputes In India

As the saying goes- the consumer is king of market, the legislature started developing consumer laws around this phrase. This sovereignty is not merely a commercial slogan...

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Concealment Of Free Seats Amounts To Unfair Trade Practice: Maharashtra Commission Finds Emirates Airlines Deficient In Service

The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai, in a significant ruling has held Emirates Airlines liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice...

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IndiaLaw LLP

Navigating The Legal Maze Of Product Launches In India: Copyright, Advertising, And Emerging Compliance Frontiers

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Liability Of Celebrity And Influencer Endorsements In India: Regulatory, Contractual And Ethical Dimensions

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

RBI's Digital Lending Directions, 2025: Enhancing Transparency And Consumer Protection

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RPV Legal

Due Diligence In Brand Endorsements By Celebrities And Influencers: Legal, Regulatory And Practical Guide

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

KYC Simplified: RBI's Customer Centric KYC Amendment Explained

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Amazon Refund Case: Delhi Consumer Commission Rules In Favour Of Buyer Over Wrong Laptop Delivery

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IndiaLaw LLP

Consumer Commission Fines Builder For Deficiency In Service, Directs Flat Possession

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IndiaLaw LLP

Consumer Authority Fines Drishti IAS For Deceptive UPSC Selection Advertisement

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IndiaLaw LLP

Consumer Victory: Samsung Liable For Faulty Handset And Unfair Trade Practice

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

From Label To Loyalty: Food Packaging And Consumer Trust (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

Consumer Commission Fines Builder For Deficiency In Service, Directs Flat Possession

In a decisive ruling fortifying the rights of homebuyers, the Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held E-Homes Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

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IndiaLaw LLP

Consumer Authority Fines Drishti IAS For Deceptive UPSC Selection Advertisement

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), established under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, is empowered to regulate misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices under Sections 18 and 21 of the Act.

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IndiaLaw LLP

Consumer Victory: Samsung Liable For Faulty Handset And Unfair Trade Practice

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, Delhi, has delivered a significant ruling holding Samsung India Electronics and its authorized service centre jointly liable for deficiency...

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IndiaLaw LLP

From Label To Loyalty: Food Packaging And Consumer Trust (Video)

We often grab snacks or drinks without reading the labels. Yet, those small details like calories, sugar, and ingredients go beyond regulation. They build consumer trust, brand transparency, and long-term loyalty.

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IndiaLaw LLP

Regulatory Crackdown On Dark Patterns: CCPA's Enforcement Actions And Emerging Compliance Landscape In Indian E-Commerce

AP

AZB & Partners

Premium Price, Persistent Defects: Delhi Commission Holds Mercedes-Benz Liable

The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has delivered in favour of a consumer M/s Samaran Media Consultants Pvt. Ltd. v. Mercedes-Benz India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

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IndiaLaw LLP

Navigating The Grey Zone: Advertising Alcohol On Digital Screens In India

Imagine a rapidly expanding digital advertising platform being approached with an enticing proposal: to promote a prominent beverage brand. The twist? The brand is associated with alcohol...

India Media & IT

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Legitpro Law

Dark Patterns And Market Power: Evaluating The Competition Commission Of India's Role In Regulating Digital Deception

Digital platforms have become central to everyday life, whether for shopping, learning, or entertainment. While we believe that we are making informed choices...

India Anti-trust

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

AI On Trial: Rethinking Liability In India's Current Legal Framework

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in India. It is rapidly transforming healthcare, financial services, education, and governance, and has become embedded in the everyday lives of people

India Technology

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Legacy Law Offices

RBI Framework: Responsible And Ethical Enablement Of Artificial Intelligence In Financial Sector

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

BIS Compliance In India: Navigating FMCS And Scheme X

India Compliance

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Bollywood's Shah Rukh Khan And Deepika Padukone Booked For Endorsing Hyundai Car

India Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

RBI's Move Toward Ethical And Responsible AI In Financial Sector

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

Boardrooms Beware: India's Evolving Digital Governance Framework

Shivadass & Shivadass

New Guidelines To Control Illegal Listing And Sale Of Radio Equipment On E-commerce Platforms

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JSA

Know Your Consumer Rights! (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

Give Me My Money Back! – Consumer Rights

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Ethical Legal Consultants

Delhi High Court Tells Patanjali To Pull Back Its Herbal Punches

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

If Real Estate Project Gets Delayed, Home Buyers Can Approach Consumer Court As Well As Rera, Says Supreme Court

India Real Estate

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Ethical Legal Consultants

Challenges In Regulating Misleading Advertisements: Consumer Protection Act 2019 And Beyond

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Khurana and Khurana

Fintech Newsletter Recent Legal Develpoments And Market Updates From India - May 2025

India Technology

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CMS INDUSLAW

Legal Metrology (General) Third Amendment Rules, 2025: Regulating Automated Blood Pressure Devices In India

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IndiaLaw LLP

India's Lemon Law Moment: Evolving Product Liability And Recall Regime In The Automotive Sector

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DSK Legal

Arbitration Is The Consumer's Choice: Hon'ble Supreme Court Of India On Non-Arbitrability Of Consumer Disputes

India Litigation

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DSK Legal

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Dark Patterns In E-Commerce: The Legal Crackdown (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

From Label To Loyalty: Food Packaging And Consumer Trust (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

Know Your Consumer Rights! (Video)

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IndiaLaw LLP

Prevention And Regulation Of Greenwashing And Misleading Environmental Claims (Video)

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

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