AI-curated court updates, legal developments, and practice-area insights for Indian legal professionals.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by two dressage riders challenging the Delhi High Court's refusal to intervene in the selection of India's Dressage team for the 2026 Asian Games. The case highlights procedural issues identified by the court regarding the Equestrian Federation of India.
The Delhi High Court's ruling on the blocking of Telegram sheds light on the intersection of copyright doctrine and public law, raising questions about intermediary liability.
A recent discussion details how India's patent law framework struggles to address the challenges posed by black-box AI in medicine. The complexity of disclosing AI inventions is highlighted.
In Flipkart v. Marc, the Supreme Court refused to stay an injunction, reigniting discussions on house marks and trademark confusion. The case highlights a gap in the Trademarks Act concerning the use of corporate branding.
The article discusses how Section 53 and Section 16(2)(c) protect against revenue leakage in destination-based GST systems.
Madras HC affirmed Section 74 proceedings regarding excess ITC availability and Reverse Charge Mechanism defaults, reinforcing compliance obligations.
The Allahabad HC denied bail in a GST fraud case, citing prima facie evidence of the accused's involvement in serious offences.
Karnataka HC directed the State to determine and reimburse differential GST pertaining to pre-GST works contracts, subject to verification.
Beginning 1 August 2026, the GST Network mandates the inclusion of Ship-to GSTIN for Bill-to/Ship-to transactions, necessitating updates in business ERP systems.
The Bombay High Court clarified that Section 13(3)(b) is a narrow exception, emphasizing the need to identify a statutory recipient before applying the performance-based place of supply rule.
The RBI's Integrated Ombudsman Scheme provides a centralized platform for resolving complaints against regulated entities, enhancing consumer protection mechanisms. Legal advisors should familiarize clients with this new framework.
In a significant ruling, the ITAT upheld the deletion of unexplained cash credit additions made by the Revenue, determining that the refund of an advance for a land deal was genuine and substantiated.
The RBI has introduced the 'Master Direction – Credit Derivatives Directions, 2026' to enhance regulation and oversight in credit derivatives markets. This revision is aimed at ensuring clarity and promoting growth in this segment.