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Social Desirability and Negligence
February 12, 2011, 2 Comments

“I have to confess that I have found it uncommonly difficult to reach a confident judgment in this case.  Here wa ...

The FVCI Maze
February 1, 2011, 24 Comments

Realising the crucial role that a flourishing venture capital industry could play in India’s current economic scenario ...

Section 9, Arbitration Act: Interim Orders against Third Parties
January 28, 2011, 18 Comments

S. 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is surely no stranger to controversy. It formed an integral element o ...

Mergers, Demergers and The Income Tax Act, 1961: Things said and unsaid
January 22, 2011, 37 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, 19 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 ...