The Combination Regulations 2024 issued by the CCI regulates mergers and acquisitions to strengthen competition and align with global standards. While aiming for fair competition, the regulations may increase compliance costs, slow processes, and challenge startups.

In this blog post, Surya Prakash explores how India’s space sector reforms can serve as inspiration for revisiting the institutional strucuture in the judicial system. He talks about, how clear roles, private sector engagement, and specialized technology roles, like those envisaged in the eCourts Phase III Vision document, are necessary to transform the judiciary.

Surya Prakash BS talks about the lessons from Gati Shakti and the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) that can help transform India’s administration of justice by improving coordination with government agencies, transparency, and a focus on local needs.

The blog post gives an insight into the conduct of Insolvency Professionals in India. While these professionals arguably are being considered as “Public Servant”, their conduct in many a cases has been questionable and one defeating the purpose of IBC.

In the sprawling expanse of the Karnataka High Court-Bengaluru Bench, a labyrinth of legal proceedings unfolds daily, with civil appeals forming a significant portion of the docket.

In this blog, Ritima Singh gives us a virtual tour of the Ayodhya District Court, which has been neglected amid city-wide development.

देश में लोकसभा चुनाव का बिगुल बज चुका है और इसी के साथ विभिन्न दल अपने अपने घोषणापत्रों को जनता के समक्ष रखेंगे। इन पत्रों के अध्ययन से इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर से जुड़े सुधार, विभिन्न जनकल्याणकारी वादे, चुनावी रेवड़ियां तथा जातीय-धार्मिक विषयों पर जनमत के साथ साथ पार्टियों के रुख का भी अनुमान लगेगा। परन्तु यह देखा गया है कि इस चुनावी कोलाहल के बीच एक अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण मुद्दे से हमारा ध्यान अक्सर हट जाता है.

In the landmark case of Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association Vs. Union of India, the Supreme Court of India had made an important observation.

This blog describes the challenges faced by advocates in filing and e-filing matters at the National Company Law Tribunals (NCLT) in India. The blog underscores the necessity for immediate reforms, advocating for complete digitisation, elimination of physical filing requirements, and addressing staff shortages to enhance the effectiveness of NCLT.

Court fees in a lawsuit are determined based on the relief sought. For cases involving declarations and consequential relief, an ad valorem system applies, correlating it with the market value of the claim

In the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), ontologies stand as crucial frameworks for knowledge representation. Much like the index of a book, ontologies provide a structured map for understanding entities and their relationships within a specific domain.

In our previous (See here) blog posts regarding government litigation, we focused on the litigation landscape at the union as well as the state level. While analysing government litigation at the state-level, it was observed that most states lack a robust policy/rule for managing their litigation.