India - High Court of Madras

Madras HC Dismisses Creditors' Appeal Over Dhruva Natchathiram Release

Madras HC Dismisses Creditors' Appeal Over Dhruva Natchathiram ReleaseIn a significant development for the Tamil film industry, a division bench of the Madras High Court has cleared the path for the release of the highly an...

15 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award under A&C Act, Confirms Absolute Nature of Statutory Interest under MSMED Act

Beyond the Contract: Delhi HC Affirms Absolute Right to MSME Statutory Interest in Key Arbitral Ruling The High Court of Delhi has settled a complex dispute regarding the enforceability of an arbitral award, reinforcing the sanctity of arbitral findings and the mandatory nature...

06 Apr 2026

India - Latest News

The Accidental Path to Global Legal Success

The Accidental Path to Global Legal SuccessThe image of a lawyer is often cast in shades of deterministic certainty—a career path carved out through years of preemptive ambition, law reviews, and a singular focus on the courtroom. Yet, for many of the most influential figures in the global le...

13 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Stays Encashment of Bank Guarantees Pending Dispute Resolution Committee Proceedings under Section 9 Arbitration Act

Maintaining the Status Quo: Court Intervenes in AAI Bank Guarantee Dispute In a significant ruling for contractors navigating contractual disputes, the Delhi High Court has directed the Airport Authority of India (AAI) to refrain from coercive action—s...

28 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Refuses Appointment of Arbitrator for Ex-Facie Time-Barred Claims in ‘Deadwood’ Case

Stale Claims and ‘Deadwood’: Calcutta HC Declines Arbitrator Appointment in Decade-Old Dispute In a significant ruling concerning the limits of judicial intervention in arbitration, theCalcutta High Courthas dismissed an application for the appointment of an arbitrator, citing the "deadwood" ...

04 Mar 2025

India - High Court of Telangana

Foreign Decree from Reciprocating Territory is Executable in India if S.13 CPC Exceptions Are Not Met: Telangana High Court

Bridging Borders: Telangana High Court Upholds Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments In a significant ruling for cross-border commercial litigation, the High Court for the State of Telangana has reaffirmed the mechanism for enforcing judgments from reciproc...

17 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

High Court Upholds Contractual Limits on Writ Jurisdiction in Dealership Disputes: Calcutta High Court in IOCL vs. Saumajit Roy Chowdhury

Contractual Autonomy Over Writ Intervention: Calcutta HC Refines Scope of Judicial Review in Dealership Disputes In a significant ruling for public sector oil marketing companies, the Calcutta High Court has clarified the limits of judicial intervention in commercial contracts....

11 Mar 2025

India - High Court of Kerala

Nominee is Merely a Trustee: Kerala High Court Upholds Partition Rights Over Nominated Co-operative Society Assets

Nominee is Merely a Trustee: Kerala High Court Upholds Partition Rights Over Nominated Co-operative Society Assets In a significant ruling clarifying the intersection of succession law and co-operative housing management, the Kerala High Court has dism...

25 May 2026

India - High Court of Uttarakhand

High Court of Uttarakhand Clarifies Appointment of Arbitrator Under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act in MS SPDD VDPPL JV vs State of Uttarakhand

Navigating Arbitration: High Court Resolves Appointment Dispute in MS SPDD VDPPL JV Case In a significant judicial development regarding the mechanisms of alternative dispute resolution, the High Court of Uttarakhand has addressed an arbitration petition filed by

10 Dec 2024

India - High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Appellate Scope in Arbitration Awards is Limited to Grounds Under Section 34: HP High Court in NHAI v. Nikka Ram

Appellate Scope in Arbitration Awards Restricted: HP High Court Upholds NHAI Compensation Claims In a significant ruling for the finality of alternative dispute resolution, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh has underscored that appellate co...

03 Jun 2026