Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedThe draft India-EU Free Trade Agreement's IP chapter threatens to restrict lawful digital practices like RAM copying and data archiving under expanded copyright enforcement.
FeaturedThe RBI has directed financial institutions to implement amendments to the UNSC 1267/1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida sanctions list under Section 51A of UAPA, adding three designated persons. Immediate asset freezing and transaction blocks are mandated.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank has directed all regulated entities to implement updates to the UNSC 1988 (2011) Taliban sanctions list under Section 51A of the UAPA, 1967, involving amendment of five entries. Entities must freeze assets and cease transactions with designated individuals and entities.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India has issued comprehensive Master Directions on Cyber Resilience and Digital Payment Security Controls for non-bank Payment System Operators, effective November 2026. The framework mandates minimum standards for prevention, detection, and response to cyber threats in digital payment systems.
FeaturedNCLAT quashes insolvency initiation due to CoC's arbitrary rejection of settlement offering full dues payment.
FeaturedNCLAT holds that express or implied debt acknowledgements or restructuring toll limitation under Section 7 IBC.
FeaturedNCLAT holds that financial debt under IBC can be established via conduct, acknowledgements, or transactions absent a written agreement.
FeaturedNCLAT rules that breach of restructuring terms does not nullify original financial debt under IBC.
FeaturedDraft EU-India FTA’s IP Chapter may restrict digital archiving and temporary data copies, conflicting with Indian exceptions under fair use.
FeaturedSEBI allows depository receipts on InvIT units with eligibility, IFSC listing, pricing, and disclosure norms.
FeaturedSEBI introduces depository receipts backed by REIT units, enabling offshore listings via IFSC with defined eligibility and disclosure rules.
FeaturedSEBI permits remote digital KYC for NRIs, OCIs, and foreign nationals from 3 December 2026, easing onboarding for overseas investors.