Written By: Apoorv Agarwal Introduction The Supreme Court’s proceedings in Patanjali Ayurved Ltd., In re v. Union of India, (2024) 19 SCC 193, popularly associated with the Patanjali misleading-advertisement case,…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal Introduction Goods and Services Tax (GST) was introduced in India on 1st July 2017 with the aim of incorporating different types of indirect taxes into a…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Bhanukaran Singh Jodha The enactment of the Income-tax Act, 2025 presents an unusual exercise in legislative drafting. It replaces a statute that governed India’s direct tax…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal Introduction Search and seizure under the section 132 of the Income Tax Act[1] are among the strongest powers available to the Income Tax Department. During a…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal 1. Introduction Marital rape is also known as spousal rape, refers to sexual intercourse by a husband against his own wife without her consent. Sexual violence…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Aparna Iyer On 18.08.2026, a Bench of two Judges of the Supreme Court, in Rishi Malhotra v. Union of India, dismissed a writ petition under Article…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal 1. Introduction International economic law is currently undergoing one of the most significant structural transformations of our generation. For decades, the rules governing how money moves,…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Manya Jaiswal Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) has transformed the digital landscape, redefining the manner in which information is created, disseminated and consumed. While the technology has undoubtedly…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Preyoshi Bhattacharjee Introduction A free press is one of the indispensable foundations of a constitutional democracy. The ability of the press to investigate, criticise, question and…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal Over the years, the Indian judicial system has expressed various views with regard to the stance on Active and Passive Euthanasia. The core question that has…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Aastha I. Introduction In 2021, the Hon’ble Supreme Court reversed the NCLAT and restored the board of Tata Sons; it did more than resolve a corporate…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Aastha I. Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), one contentious and complex facet stands out as a unique legal and economic challenge:…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Abhishek Kumar Jaiswal Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed sectors such as healthcare, banking, education, governance, and legal services. Its ability to analyse data and automate…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal I. The Facts and the Legal Question On 28 May 2023, a police sub-inspector named Rangayya told a complainant standing in a police station: “you have…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal Introduction With the defeat of the 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2025, along with the Delimitation Bill, 2026 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 purported…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal Introduction Under section 71(1) of the companies act, a compulsorily convertible debenture is a hybrid form of security which can be converted upon redemption. CCDs offer…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Ritika Gusain Introduction The anti-defection law was enacted to address a specific problem in Indian politics i.e., the widespread practice of elected representatives, switching parties after…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Gaurav Singh The Income-tax Act, 1961 (“Income Tax Act”) has rigid timelines not only for the completion of assessments but also for the implementation of appellate…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Vaishnavi Introduction Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code”), the of concept of avoidance transaction has been introduced to safeguard the interests of creditors. An…
Written By: Apoorv Agarwal, Preyoshi Bhattacharjee INTRODUCTION The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”) has been hailed as one of the most significant legal…
