Why DPDP Compliance Is Becoming a Techno-Legal Exercise – The Growing Need for Collaboration Between Technology and Legal Professionals
Introduction The protection of personal data is no longer a matter confined either to the legal department or to the
Fraudulent Incorporation of a Company – Can the NCLT Cancel the Registration? – An Analysis of Section 7(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Powers of the National Company Law Tribunal
Introduction The incorporation of a company marks the birth of a new legal entity. Once a Certificate of Incorporation is
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Compromise and Arrangement under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
Introduction Businesses frequently encounter financial, commercial and managerial difficulties. An LLP may be unable to pay its debts on time,
NCLAT Clarifies: Acknowledged Interest Forms Part of Financial Debt Under Section 7 of the IBC
Introduction The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has delivered an important judgment reiterating that interest
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Investigation into the Affairs of an LLP under Sections 43 and 44 of the LLP Act, 2008 -A Practical Guide to the Powers of the NCLT, the Central Government and the Rights of Partners
Introduction Disputes among partners are becoming increasingly common in Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs). Allegations of diversion of business, siphoning of
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Strike Off of a Limited Liability Partnership under Section 75 of the LLP Act, 2008 – A Comprehensive Analysis of the Registrar’s Powers, Rule 37 of the LLP Rules, and the Rights of Partners and Creditors
1. Introduction The Limited Liability Partnership (“LLP”) has emerged as one of the most preferred forms of business organisation in
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Is There an Oppression and Mismanagement Remedy under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008? – A Critical Analysis of the Remedies Available to Partners before the National Company Law Tribunal
Introduction The introduction of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 marked a significant milestone in the evolution of business law
Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act Revisited: Kerala High Court Clarifies the Scope of Civil Court Jurisdiction and the Bar against Injunctions
Introduction The jurisdiction of civil courts in matters involving proceedings under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement
When Can Courts Read Words into a Statute?
Limits of Judicial Interpretation under Indian Law – Lessons from Princy N.V. v. Union of India (Kerala High Court, 2026)
Not Every Interim Order Can Be Challenged: Kerala High Court Clarifies the Scope of Intra-Court Appeals
Introduction The Kerala High Court has once again clarified an important procedural principle governing writ proceedings. In Cholamandalam Investment and
No Monopoly Over “Malabar”: Kerala High Court Clarifies the Law on Geographical Expressions, Composite Trademarks and Passing Off
Introduction The Kerala High Court, in RFA No.7 of 2016 (M. Manuel v. Malabar Gold Pvt. Ltd.), has delivered an
MCA Operationalises the Corporate Mitra Scheme: An Analysis of the Corporate Mitra Guidelines, 2026
Introduction In our earlier article titled “Union Budget 2026-27 and the Proposal of Corporate Mitras – Threat or Transformation for
Article 227 Is Not an Appeal: Kerala High Court Reaffirms the Limits of Judicial Review Over Tribunal Orders”
Introduction In Vijith T.K. & Ors. v. Sharmila Mary Joseph IAS & Ors., 2026:KER:37528, the Kerala High Court had occasion
Mere Presence in a Writ Petition Does Not Confer a Right of Appeal: Kerala High Court Reiterates the Rule of Locus Standi
Introduction The right to approach a Court is not available to every person who may be interested in the outcome
Does a SARFAESI Sale Certificate Guarantee Good Title?
Introduction The Bank Has Issued a Sale Certificate. Is the Property Completely Safe to Purchase? Many purchasers participating in SARFAESI
Effect of a Pending Section 29 Application on a SARFAESI or DRT Auction Property
Introduction The Auction Notice Mentions a Pending Section 29 Application. Should You Bid? Many auction purchasers come across a statement
Effect of a Pending Section 17 Application on a SARFAESI Auction Property – The Auction Notice Says a Section 17 Application Is Pending. Should You Be Concerned?
Introduction Many purchasers interested in SARFAESI auction properties come across auction notices containing a statement such as: “Securitisation Application (S.A.)
Risks Every SARFAESI Auction Purchaser Must Know Before Bidding – Bank Auction Property Available at a Discount? Read This Before You Bid.
Introduction SARFAESI auction properties often attract buyers because they are perceived to be available at prices lower than prevailing market
Can the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) Stay a Bank Auction? (Received an Auction Notice From the Bank? Understanding Your Rights)
Introduction One of the most common questions asked by borrowers and guarantors facing recovery proceedings is: “Can the Debt Recovery
Rights of Guarantors Under the SARFAESI Act: What Every Guarantor Should Know
I Only Signed as a Guarantor. Can the Bank Proceed Against Me? This is one of the most common questions