Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
FeaturedThe RBI issued new directions on the Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) Framework for Commercial Banks, enhancing risk management for derivative exposures.
FeaturedThe RBI issued the Twelfth Amendment Directions, 2026, updating capital adequacy norms for Commercial Banks, including changes to legal opinion requirements and valuation adjustments for incurred losses.
FeaturedSAT quashes SEBI's Rs 6 lakh penalty on a corporate debtor, ruling that post-IBC resolution, pre-acquisition liabilities are extinguished.
FeaturedSAT Mumbai sets aside SEBI's enforcement action against Raj Oil Mills, relying on the precedential value of the Monnet Ispat ruling regarding continuing liability.
FeaturedComprehensive overview of FEMA compliance for foreign investment: FDI routes, pricing guidelines, FC-GPR/FC-TRS filings, FLA returns, and downstream investment rules.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India increased the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, shifting to a 'calibrated tightening' stance to manage inflation risks. The move impacts corporate borrowing costs, external commercial borrowings (ECBs), and treasury strategies.
FeaturedRBI introduces one-time approval for qualifying mutual funds, insurers, and pension funds to acquire up to 10% additional shares in commercial, payments, and small finance banks, reducing procedural delays.
FeaturedOn October 1, 2026, RBI issued amendment directions for Commercial, Small Finance, Payments, and Local Area Banks regulating acquisition of shares or voting rights. The updates align with recent financial sector reforms and strengthen regulatory oversight of ownership changes.
FeaturedThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on October 7, 2026, increased the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) from 5.25% to 5.50% with immediate effect. The decision, taken by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), aims to recalibrate monetary stance in response to evolving inflationary pressures.
FeaturedSupreme Court upholds Section 212(6), allowing only authorized officers to file fraud complaints via SFIO, not private parties.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court has evolved the doctrine of mens rea in corporate criminal liability, moving beyond identification theory to attribute intent via decision-making hierarchies.
FeaturedNCLAT Delhi held advance payments for brokerage services constitute operational debt, making Section 9 IBC proceedings maintainable.