by The Legal Blog | Apr 9, 2023 | Arbitration, Civil Procedure Code, Legal Concepts, Litigation
The Delhi High Court in Durgapur Freight Terminal P. Ltd. v. Union of India has recently held that an arbitration clause providing for seat / venue would not be a determinate factor for conferring jurisdiction on a writ court, if the court otherwise does not have...
by The Legal Blog | Apr 1, 2021 | Columns, Criminal Law, Interpretation of Statutes, Legal Concepts, Litigation, Property Law
Author : Saurabh SethThe Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 (“Original Act”) was enacted in the year 1988 with the object of prohibiting benami transactions. A benami transaction in simple terms refers to a transaction where a person actually purchasing a...
by The Legal Blog | Feb 19, 2019 | Civil Procedure Code, Interpretation of Statutes, Legal Concepts, Legal News, Litigation
(Justice Nariman (Left) and Justice Saran (Right)Hon’ble Judges, Supreme Court of India A bench of Justice Nariman and Justice Saran of the Hon’ble Supreme Court has held in SCG Contracts India P. Ltd. v. K.S. Chamankar Infrastructure P. Ltd. that the...
by The Legal Blog | Jul 3, 2017 | Arbitration, Legal Concepts, Litigation, Practice and Procedure
Justice B.D. AhmadFormer Judge, Delhi High Court(Now Chief Justice J & K High Court) In a landmark decision, the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court in Ardee Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Anuradha Bhatia, has opined that the unamended provisions of the...
by The Legal Blog | Sep 16, 2016 | Intellectual Property Rights, Interpretation of Statutes, Legal News, Litigation
Justice R.S. EndlawDelhi High Court In a landmark judgment rendered in The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of The University of Oxford & Ors. v. Rameshwari Photocopying Services & Ors., the Delhi High Court has examined the scope of the ‘fair...
by The Legal Blog | Sep 15, 2015 | Constitutional Law, Interpretation of Statutes, Land Acquisition, Litigation
Justice R.M. LodhaSupreme Court of India In an important judgment, a 3 Judge Bench of the Supreme Court in the case of Pune Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Harakchand Misirimal Solanki & Ors. has examined the applicability of Section 24 (2) of the The Right to...
