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Insolvency Law Rewind 2025

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 ("IBC/Code"), now approaching its tenth anniversary, witnessed a year of profound judicial interventions and regulatory refinements.

India Insolvency

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Acuity Law

Unlocking New Frontiers: Canara Bank's Landmark Battle For Financial Creditor Status

The Canara Bank v. Vivek Kumar (Resolution Professional of AVJ Developers India Pvt. Ltd.)1 is a significant recent ruling that clarifies the status of banks in real estate insolvencies.

India Insolvency

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MZM Legal

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

Written Grounds Of Arrest: From Formality To Constitutional Imperative

The Supreme Court's recent ruling in Mihir Rajesh Shah v. State of Maharashtra marks a decisive constitutional shift: grounds of arrest must now be furnished in writing...

India Litigation

SKV Law Offices

Analysis Of The Supreme People's Court's Interpretation Of Several Issues Concerning The Application Of Law In The Trial Of Cases Of Disputes Over Patent Infringement (III) (Draft For Public Comment)

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Fangda Partners

High Court appeal (submissions): AA v the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle ABN 79469343054 – case S94/2025

Australia Litigation

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Carroll & O'Dea

Sued by a party with little or no money? Seeking security for your legal costs

Australia Litigation

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers

SC Holds That Contracts Terminated Prior To Insolvency Do Not Constitute 'Assets' Or 'Property' That Attract Protection Of Moratorium Under IBC

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

香港仲裁程序申请内地财产保全

China Litigation

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

SC Holds That Amounts Paid Towards Preference Shares Are Not Loans And Do Not Qualify As Debt Under IBC

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

英国法下"视为成就"原则的否定及启示 —— 以英国法院审理的船舶买卖合同纠纷为视角

China Litigation

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

最高人民法院"洛阳航空工程建设有限公司与（韩国）国民银行株式会社等信用证纠纷案"二审判决书*简述与点评

China Litigation

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration Monthly Update | January 2026

India Litigation

HA

HSA Advocates

Delhi HC Upholds Validity Of Provident Law Provisions On International Workers

India Employment

AP

AZB & Partners

外卖平台合规与骑手权益保护：新国标GB/T 46862-2025的劳动法解读

China Employment

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

新《监察法》与《监察法实施条例》修订综述——授权与控权平衡中的监察体系建构

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Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

中国・EU商工会議所が知財協力を協議　外資企業の知財保護と協力強化を確認

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Kangxin

The New Labour Codes In Practice: A Compliance Roadmap For Employers

India Employment

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Dhir & Dhir Associates

The 2026 Legal Mandate (Video)

India Law Performance

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Counselect Services Pvt. Ltd.

High Court Of Delhi Sets Aside Arbitral Award For Ignoring Express Interest Clause In Commercial Invoices.

The High Court of Delhi, in the matter titled as M/s Khubi Ram Rajiv Kumar & Co. v. M/s Naveen Enterprises & Ors. , through its judgment dated 20.12.2025, allowed an appeal under Section 37 of the A&C Act and held that the arbitral tribunal had erred in rejecting the claimant's entitlement to interest.

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

High Court Of Delhi Holds That Section 138 Of The NI Act Will Be Inapplicable To Cheques Dishonoured Due To Account Blocking During CIRP And Liquidation.

The High Court of Delhi in the matter titled as Farhad Suri & Anr. v. Praveen Choudhary & Ors. , through its judgment dated 16.12.2025, quashed multiple summoning orders and criminal complaints under Section 138 of the NI Act

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

High Court Of Bombay Affirms Applicability Of Section 43(4) Of The A&C Act Enabling Pursuit Of Severed Arbitral Claims Without Limitation Bar

The High Court held that the expression "the dispute" under Section 43(4) of the A&C Act must be construed purposively, and that the concept of similarity of dispute applies even to a part of the dispute forming subject matter of an earlier arbitral proceeding

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

Proposal To Redefine The Arbitration Landscape In India: A Review Of The Arbitration And Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024

Late last year, the Indian government released a draft of the proposed Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (the "Draft Amendment Bill").

India Litigation

MP

Majmudar & Partners

Forfeiture Of Gratuity Does Not Require Criminal Conviction As A Prerequisite

India Litigation

MP

Majmudar & Partners

Supreme Court: Mutual Intent To Arbitrate Is Crucial For A Valid Agreement

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

Unequal Acres: The Supreme Court's Constitutional Call On Compensation Under The National Highways Act, 1956

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court Affirms That Errors Of Law And Evidentiary Re-assessment Do Not Warrant Interference With Arbitral Awards.

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

Supreme Court Allows Practice Of Post-facto Environmental Clearance

India Environment

Sagus Legal

外国裁判文书在境内的证据效力研究——以实务案件中的意见交锋为视角

China Litigation

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

Supreme Court Held That EPF Dues Have Priority Over Secured Creditors Under SARFAESI Act

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

Restrictive Covenants In Employment: Delhi High Court Holds Non-compete Clause Unenforceable Post-termination

India Employment

MP

Majmudar & Partners

Drawing The Line Between Medical Error And Criminal Negligence

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Allahabad High Court Held That Sleeping Partners In A Partnership Firm Are Jointly And Severally Liable Under The NI Act

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

Supreme Court Held That EPF Dues Have Priority Over Secured Creditors Under SARFAESI Act

However, if there is a first charge statutorily created, dehors the non obstante clause conferring priority over other debts, the statutory charge would prevail

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

Restrictive Covenants In Employment: Delhi High Court Holds Non-compete Clause Unenforceable Post-termination

In India, restrictive covenants are subject to strict scrutiny. Just recently, in Vijaya Bank & Anr. v. Prashant B. Narnaware, 2025 INSC 691, India's Supreme Court, while specifying that its ruling should not be treated as definitive law for all cases, upheld the validity of an employment bond.

India Employment

MP

Majmudar & Partners

Drawing The Line Between Medical Error And Criminal Negligence

The decision of the Hon'ble Punjab and Haryana High Court in Vijay Kumar Dhawan and others v. Gurpreet Singh...

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Allahabad High Court Held That Sleeping Partners In A Partnership Firm Are Jointly And Severally Liable Under The NI Act

The High Court of Allahabad, through its judgment dated 19.11.2025 in Sonali Verma and Another v. State of U.P. and Others , held that proceedings under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act...

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

Supreme Court Holds That Appellate Deposit Under Section 148 Of The NI Act Is Not Confined To The Company Alone; Issue Referred To Larger Bench.

India Commercial

Sagus Legal

Citizenship, Statelessness And The Limits Of Lineage: Re-Examining "Person Of Indian Origin" For Children Born To OCI Cardholder

Citizenship occupies a unique position in constitutional democracies. It is not merely a legal status, but the foundation upon which civil, political, and socio-economic rights are exercised.

India Immigration

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Hong Kong Court Considers Enforcement Of Mainland Judgments And "Full And Frank" Duties For Injunction Applicants

The Hong Kong Court has recently handed down a judgment concerning the operation of the Mainland Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance (Cap. 597) ("MJREO")...

Hong Kong Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Pakistan, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Pakistan Litigation

MR LEGAL INN

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

India Labour Law Reforms 2026: Key Developments And Compliance Updates

India Employment

AL

Anhad Law

Tiger Global Before The Supreme Court: Redefining The Limits Of Treaty Protection, AAR Jurisdiction And Investor Certainty

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

F&M Arbitration Playbook

India Litigation

Fox & Mandal

Can PMLA Be Invoked Solely Based On The Invocation Of Section 120b (Criminal Conspiracy) Of Indian Penal Code Which Is A Scheduled Offence

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Vaish Associates Advocates

Supreme Court Affirms Companies As "Victims" Entitled To Appeal Acquittals Under Section 372 Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973

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Vaish Associates Advocates

Complainant In A Cheque Dishonor Case Under Section 138 Of The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ("NI Act") Qualifies As A 'Victim' - Supreme Court

India Litigation

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

Service Of Notice Under Section 35(3) Of BNSS, 2023 / Section 41A Of CrPC, 1973 Via WhatsApp Or Email Not Permissible

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

中国企业如何撤销美国法院缺席判决？

China Commercial

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

在美国起诉中国被告必须通过海牙公约送达吗？

China Commercial

JT

Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm

The Tiger Global Judgment: What Went Wrong, What Was Decided, And What Still Remains Open

India Litigation

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Classification Under The Customs Law: Analysing The Supreme Court's Ruling In Commissioner Of Customs (Import) V. M/s Welkin Foods (Civil Appeal No. 5531 Of 2025)

India Litigation

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Client Confidence On Trial: Advocate-Client Privilege And The Limits Of Judicial Compelled Disclosure

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Arbitration Newsletter | December 2025

India Litigation

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Dentons Link Legal

The Repealing And Amending Act, 2025

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Pioneer Legal

Proving Control Online: New Supreme Court Guidelineson Social MediaAccounts In Criminal Litigation

Philippines Media & IT

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SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

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Hong Kong Healthcare

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Haldanes

Safeguarding The Mentally Incapacitated: Navigating The Complex Framework For Appointing Mental Health Committees In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Healthcare

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Haldanes

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Hong Kong Accounting

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Haldanes

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Hong Kong Litigation

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Stephenson Harwood

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Hong Kong Litigation

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Stephenson Harwood

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