SECURITIES CONTRACTS (REGULATION) ACT, 1956 PREVAILS OVER OTHER GENERAL PROVISIONS

Introduction In the instant case of Securities and Exchange Board of India v. M/s. Opee Stock-Link Ltd. & Anr.[1], the Supreme Court explored certain irregularities/illegalities in the Initial Public Offerings (“IPO”) of two companies, viz.,

Summarising the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Insolvency and Bankruptcy: The Concepts elucidated Insolvency is when an individual or organization is unable to meet its outstanding financial debt towards its lender as it become due. Insolvency can be resolved by way of changing the repayment

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Eitzen Bulk A/S v. Ashapurna Minechem Ltd. & Anr. : Choosing juridical seat of arbitration attracts law applicable to chosen location

In a recent judgement passed by the Supreme Court in Eitzen Bulk A/S v. Ashapurna Minechem Ltd. & Anr.,[1], Justices S. A. Bobde and Fakhir Mohammed Ibrahim Kalifulla, deliberated on the question of applicability of

Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016

Introduction The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (“Act”) has received presidential assent on 25th March 2016.The Act seeks to standardize procedures in the real estate sector, bring transparency in the system thereby boosting

ITC Ltd. Gurgaon v. Commissioner of I.T. (TDS) Delhi : TDS on tips received by hotels

Introduction In the instant case of ITC Ltd. Gurgaon v. Commissioner of I.T. (TDS) Delhi,[1] the decision revolved around the applicability of Tax Deducted at Source (“TDS”) on tips received by a hotel. Facts of