An analysis of the constitutional validity of Rule 7 of the Bar Council of India Rules and Rule 16(2) of the Tribunal Reforms Rules, 2021, examining the lifelong nationwide practice ban imposed on former NCLT/NCLAT members and its implications under
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No ₹50,000 Costs; Just “Samosa and Tea” for DHCBA Employees: Delhi HC’s Light-Hearted Direction in Cost Wavier Case
Delhi High Court: In an application seeking waiver of costs, a Single Judge Bench of Saurabh Banerjee, J., waived the costs with a direction to counsel for the petitioners to distribute samosas and tea to all the employees of the
CJI Surya Kant Engages with CNLU Students at ‘Perspect & Open House’; Discusses First-Generation Lawyers, Judicial Appointments, Legal Education and Constitutional Rights
Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna, hosted ‘Perspect & Open House’, an interactive student-centric dialogue with Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India, on September 25, 2026. The initiative was jointly organised by the CNLU Legal Aid Cell and the
Delhi High Court directs DDA to process pending freehold conversion applications; says revised policy cannot apply retrospectively
Delhi High Court: Dealing with the long-pending issue of DDA leasehold to freehold conversion policy, the Division Bench of Prathiba M. Singh* and Vikas Mahajan, JJ., noted that there were a large number of pending applications for which conversion charges
CIRP and subsequent jurisdictional proceedings constitute sufficient cause: Bombay HC extends SAP India’s Arbitral Tribunal mandate by one year
Bombay High Court: In a petition seeking extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal constituted by the Supreme Court and presided over by Justice Madan Lokur under Section 29-A (5), Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act), a
Absence of words “only” or “exclusive” does not prevent a jurisdiction clause from excluding other competent courts: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court: In an application filed under Order 7 Rule 10, Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC), seeking return of the plaint on the ground that the Delhi High Court lacked territorial jurisdiction to entertain the suit, the Single
Supreme Court permits mother to relocate minor children to UK; holds father facing POCSO prosecution disentitled to custody
Supreme Court: In a case concerning the custody and relocation of minor children, a Division Bench of Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta*, JJ., held that the appellant-mother’s frequent changes of employment and residence could not be characterised as a “nomadic
16th Slcu-Cam Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition 2026-27
About the Event –
The School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, is organising the 16th SLCU-CAM Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition 2026-27, scheduled to be held from 11th December 2026 to 13th December 2026 at the Bangalore
The School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, is organising the 16th SLCU-CAM Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition 2026-27, scheduled to be held from 11th December 2026 to 13th December 2026 at the Bangalore
Re-arrest after Article 22 violation requires judicial imprimatur; SC lays down additional safeguards
Supreme Court: While dealing with a question of “wide constitutional import”, i.e., whether an accused who has suffered breach of both Article 22(1) and (2) of the Constitution can thereafter be re-arrested for the same offence; and, if so, under
Mediation in Construction Disputes: A Fireside Chat with Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani, Justice Hima Kohli and Mehak Oberoi at Commercial Mediation Conclave India 2026
The Commercial Mediation Conclave India 2026, themed “Making Mediation Mainstream,” was held on 18 September 2026 at the India International Centre, New Delhi. One of its sessions combined the launch of Mehak Oberoi‘s book, Mediation in Construction Disputes, with a