The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Vikram Nath, has held that in order to attract the application of Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which requires 6 months’ notice for termination of lease, the burden is on the Tenant to prove that manufacturing activity was being carried on in the leased Premises. A mere statement that...
In order to determine the “carrying capacity” of overcrowded hill stations in Uttarakhand, Himachal, and other Himalayan states affected by landslides, the Supreme Court on Monday decided to form a panel of experts on environment and climate studies from government institutions. A ...
Introduction: Why PE Risk Is a Serious Compliance Issue in 2026 India continues to witness heightened scrutiny of foreign companies operating through subsidiaries, employees, consultants, and digital presence. With increased data sharing, GST intelligence, and income-tax investigations, Permanent Establishment (PE) ...
In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, traditional paper-based contracts are swiftly being replaced by electronic contracts, or e-contracts. This shift is transforming the way legal agreements are created, executed, and enforced. Here’s an in-depth look at how e-contracts are revolutionizing contract ...
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 1) pronounced a judgment recognizing the rights of children born out of invalid marriages in their parents’ share in Hindu joint family property. The Court held that children born out of void/voidable marriages are ...
The Supreme Court observed that an insurance is expected to deal with the insured in a bonafide and fair manner and should not just care for and cater to its own profits. It is the duty of the insurance company ...
When NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) go through a divorce involving children, legal rights around custody, visitation, and jurisdiction often become complex. Key Points: Jurisdiction Matters: If the marriage was registered in India or the couple last lived here, Indian courts can ...