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Mergers, Demergers and The Income Tax Act, 1961: Things said and unsaid
January 22, 2011, 2 Comments

[This is a guest post by Sowmya Kumar. She is an Ex-BigLawFirm Associate who recently quit her job to indulge in pursuin ...

Defamation and Fair Comment
January 20, 2011, No Comments

The law of defamation has always been significant in the sense that it operates to restrain unwarranted attacks on the r ...

Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act and Limitation
January 7, 2011, 6 Comments

Recently, the Delhi High Court was called upon to adjudicate upon a few interesting issues arising out of the interpreta ...

2010: A Round-Up
December 26, 2010, No Comments

A brief overview of significant developments in Indian private and business law over 2010.

Diallo: Part Two
December 15, 2010, 3 Comments

In the previous post, we had introduced the recent ruling of the International Court of Justice in Ahmadou Sadio Diallo, ...

The International Court of Justice’s Verdict in Diallo: Part One
December 8, 2010, 2 Comments

On 30th November, 2010, the International Court of Justice [“ICJ”] delivered its judgment in the merits phase of the ...

Two comments on Alva Aluminum
December 5, 2010, No Comments

Much has been said, here and elsewhere, about the decision of the Supreme Court in Patel Engineering and the subsequent ...

A final get set go for Fund Advisers?
November 28, 2010, No Comments

The economic downturn of 2007-2008 has instilled, with greater force, the need for sustained economic growth globally th ...

Consultation Paper on the Proposed Amendments to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and its Impact on the Appointment of Arbitrators: Some Comments
November 27, 2010, 2 Comments

It is scarcely disputable that over the last fifteen years, arbitration has become the dominant form of international an ...

James Henry Ting: The Privy Council on Duress
November 7, 2010, No Comments

As Krishnaprasad noted in his post, the question of to whom directors of a company owe fiduciary duties has generated co ...