Authors: Mr. Rishi Anand (Partner) and Mr. Chirag Jain (Partner). The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY), on April 22, 2026, notified the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 (Rules) under the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (Act). The Rules seek to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework governing online […]
Authors: Mr. Suyash Srivastava (Partner), Mr. Kumar Prem Anand (Associate Partner), and Ms.Tisha Agrawal (Associate). In a deeply humane and progressive judgment delivered by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (“Court”) on 17 March 20261, the Court has re-defined how the law and our judiciary understand motherhood, adoption, and parental care. BackgroundThe matter at hand […]
Authors: Ms. Mala Mehto (Principal Associate) and Ms. Sumedha Tewari (Associate) In M&A transaction documents such as share purchase agreements (“SPAs”), the parties generally allocate transactional risk by negotiating differentiated indemnity survival periods or time caps for various categories of claims. Breaches of fundamental warranties and claims arising from fraud or wilful misconduct are often […]
Authors: Mr. Samir Malik (Partner), Mr. Mahip Singh (Associate Partner) and Ms. Ayushi Pandey (Associate) Introduction Despite over three decades of settled jurisprudence, Indian commercial litigation continues to suffer from a basic and recurring jurisdictional error: the assumption that a suit can be validly instituted merely because the defendant’s registered office is located within the […]
Authors: Mr. Rishi Anand (Partner), Mr. Dhruv Bhatnagar (Principal Associate), and Ms.Deeksha Dubey (Associate) Introduction On September 24, 2025, the Karnataka High Court pronounced its judgment in X Corp (formerly Twitter) v. Union of India, rejecting X Corp’s constitutionality challenge against Rule 3(1)(d) of the 2021 IT Rules and the government’s Sahyog portal (dubbed the […]
Welcome to the January 2025 edition of the DSK Legal Newsletter! As we step into the new year, our commitment to keeping you informed about the latest legal developments continues to be our priority. This month, we bring you comprehensive updates across a broad spectrum of practice areas, equipping you with insights to navigate the […]
Wishing you a very Happy New Year ! In this first edition of 2025 we cover: Supreme Court of India Victory for Settlements: Supreme Court sides with JCB in CCI case High Court Delhi High Court fines Forech India for wasting Court’s time National Company Law Appellate Tribunal NCLAT upholds with CCI’s decision to impose […]
We are delighted to present the Sixth part of our article series on the key changes made by the new criminal laws of India. In this part, we will discuss the changes made by BNSS to the provisions on filing of the final investigation report by police and the process of taking cognizance of an […]
Welcome to the December 2024 edition of the DSK Legal Newsletter! As we wrap up the year, our commitment to keeping you informed about the latest legal developments remains strong. This month, we bring you comprehensive updates across a broad spectrum of practice areas, ensuring that you are equipped with the knowledge to navigate the […]
As we come close to the end of the year, we hope that our readers found the Competition Law Newsletter informative and insightful. November saw the Commission pass its first penalty in over two year and start yet another investigation into Google. This edition covers: Enforcement Orders Meta penalized for abusing its dominant position in […]