Authors: Samir Malik, Mahip Singh and Ayushi Pandey As global commerce evolves, the relationship between India and the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) has emerged as a strategic axis of economic and legal collaboration. With bilateral trade touching USD 84 billion in the last financial year, both nations have not only demonstrated deep economic interdependence but […]
Authors: Mr. Ajay Shaw and Mr. Soham Mookherjee In cases where multiple banks and financial institutions lend to a corporate debtor against security created over the same asset, disputes amongst the lenders often arise, especially regarding the enforcement of security interests. The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, in its order dated May 23, 2025, in the […]
Authors: Mr. Ajay Shaw and Mr. Soham Mookherjee Introduction The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in its order dated May 15, 2025, in the matter of National Spot Exchange Limited v. Union of India (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 995 of 2019) has explored the interplay of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement […]
Authors: Mr. Ashish Chandra, Mr. Anupal Dasgupta, and Ms. Anushka Agarwal In the backdrop of stalled WTO-led multilateral trade negotiations, countries have increasingly turned to bilateral trade agreements to secure preferential market access and de-risk critical sectors. In line with this global shift, India has accelerated its own trade diplomacy, recently signing FTAs with Australia, […]
In the realm of commercial transactions, the concepts of fraud, gross negligence and wilful misconduct serve as crucial markers for assessment of risk and determination of …
Authors: Mr. Chirag Jain, Ms. Shreya Singh, and Ms. Drishti Jain Artificial Intelligence has transformed the way information is processed and consumed, offering unprecedented capabilities and value across fields like medicine, law, journalism, and finance. However, alongside its advancements, AI models have been riddled with technological and regulatory challenges. One such conundrum has been regulation […]
Authors: Mr. Ajay Shaw, Mr. Ashish Pahariya, and Mr. Soham Mookherjee Introduction On April 09, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) has issued its ‘Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies’ in which it has issued the draft of the Reserve Bank of India (Securitisation of Stressed Assets) Directions, 2025 (the “Draft Securitization Framework”), and […]
Authors: Ms. Rimali Batra, DSK Legal & Col Rajeev Anand (Retd), Registrar, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) Abstract This article explores the foundational principles of natural justice and their application within administrative proceedings. It addresses the critical questions of whether these principles are applicable to such proceedings, the extent and manner of their application, […]
Author: Mr. Varun Kalra The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (“IBBI”) through a notification issued on February 3, 2025, amended the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 (“Regulations”) to secure the interests of homebuyers, with the purpose of enhancing the efficiency, transparency, and fairness in the […]
Authors: Mr. Sharath Chandrasekhar and Ms. Rimali Batra Climate change and a rapidly growing global population have intensified pressure on energy and water resources. Water scarcity disrupts agriculture, industry, energy production and environmental balance. Increasing water pollution has rendered many rivers and aquifers incapable of supporting ecosystems or sustaining human activities. In recent decades, water […]