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CAM, IndusLaw, Algo Legal act on Reliance Retail stake in Urban Ladder for 182 Crores

New Delhi, November 17, 2020: The Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), IndusLaw, Algo Legal act on Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries' retail arm Reliance Retail Ventures has acquired majority stake in online furniture retailer Urban Ladder for $24.4 million (182 Crore). Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted for Reliance Retail Ventures and the team led by Partner Aishwarya K along with Surbhi Ajitsaria ....- Read More.

Argus Partners and PDS Legal act on sale of Kotak's stake in Prolifics Corp to Sysquest

New Delhi, November 17, 2020: The Argus Partners has advised all three Kotak entities - Kotak India Growth Fund II, Kotak India Private Equity Fund and Kotak Investment Advisors Limited, recently sold their entire stake in Prolifics Corporation to Sysquest Private Limited, a company incorporated in Hyderabad. According to reports, The Argus team was led by Partner Vinod Joseph along with Associates Protiti Basu,Anurag Prasad..-Read More.

Kochhar & Co advises and negotiates for Sterlite Power on a INR 20.7 Billion Mega Power Transmission Financing Deal

New Delhi, November 16, 2020: The India's leading Law Firm Kochhar & Co. advises Sterlite Power (India's leading power transmission infrastructure company) on a Rs. 20.7 Billion (Rupees Twenty Point Seven Billion) financing of its newest power transmission SPV, Vapi II North Lakhimpur Transmission Limited (VNLTL). VNLTL, with a mandate to execute and strengthen India's largest interstate power transmission system project ....- Read More.

CAM, Chandhiok & Mahajan act on Aditya Birla's Grasim Ind. fertilizer business for Rs 2,649 crore to Indorama India

New Delhi, November 13, 2020: The Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and the Chandhiok & Mahajan act on Aditya Birla Group firm Grasim Industries is selling its fertilizer business for Rs 2,649 crore to Indorama India. The acquisition involves the sale and transfer of Grasim's urea fertilizer business (Indo Gulf Fertilisers) on a slump sale basis through a Scheme of Arrangement. According to reports, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Grasim and the team was led by Managing Partner Cyril Shroff along with Partners Nivedita Rao and Rishi Gautam. ....- Read More.

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas & JSA act on US private equity Blackstone-Prestige 11,000 crore real estate portfolio deal

New Delhi, November 10, 2020: The Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and the J Sagar Associates has act on US private equity major Blackstone Group and realty developer Prestige Group have finalized the terms of a $1.5 billion (Rs 11,000 crore) transaction in one of the largest real estate portfolio deals in India. Accordingly, Prestige has signed the term sheet with Blackstone to sell five office parks, nine shopping malls, two hotels and ....- Read More.

Bombay HC order reinstatement of YouTube Link of 5 Movies own by Narendra Hirawat & Co. advises by ANM Global Inc.

New Delhi, October 29, 2020: The Narendra Hirawat & Co., the plaintiff in the matter, was successfully represented by a team from ANM Global Inc. comprising of Ms. Parul Sharma, Associate Partner, Mr. Navankur Pathak, Associate and Ms. Pranita Saboo, Associate in a Suit was filed before the Hon'ble Bombay High Court for reinstatement of the YouTube links of the films "Ustadon Ke Ustad", "Soutela", "Namak", "Khopdi" and "Bijli" on the YouTube channel "NH Studioz", owned by M/s Narendra Hirawat & Co. ...- Read More.

Amazon gets interim relief; arbitration panel says Future Group cannot sell business to Reliance Group

New Delhi, October 26, 2020: The Singapore International Arbitration Tribunal on Sunday injuncted Reliance Industries Ltd's acquisition of some Future Group entities for Rs.24,713 crores on a plea for the same by Amazon Inc. Amazon had approached the Tribunal invoking the provision for Interim and Emergency Relief provided for under Rule 30 of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre Rules, 2016. The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has passed an interim order asking Future Group to put its plans of selling its retail business to Reliance Group....- Read More.

Ambience Group advised by Karanjawala & Company in obtaining Interin Order against Government in 'Ambience Island', Gurugram case before the Supreme Court

New Delhi, October 12, 2020: The Supreme Court of India Bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice U.U. Lalit, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vineet Saran and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ravindra Bhatt directed authorities not to take any coercive steps against the Ambience Group, with regard to the construction in 'Ambience Island' - the integrated township 'Ambience Island' at Gurugram comprises of Leela Ambience Five Star Deluxe Hotel, Ambience Shopping Mall and other commercials, residential, institutional, recreational, and entertainment developments. .....- Read More.

DSK Legal advise on Yamuna International Airport body concession agreement with Zurich Airport International

New Delhi, October 09, 2020: The DSK Legal advise on Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL) body concession agreement with Zurich Airport International AG in Greater Noida. YIAPL was formed as a special purpose vehicle in January this year for the development and the operations of the Noida International Greenfield Airport at Jewar. DSK Legal is the legal advisor to both Yamuna International Airport Private Limitedand Zurich Airport International AG for this transaction.....- Read More.

Khaitan & Co. advises Zolostays on a deal of $56m Series C from Investcorp, Mirae, Nexus Ventures

New Delhi, October 06, 2020: The Khaitan & Co advised Co-Living Parent Pte Ltd., who has raised $56 million in a Series C round led by Investcorp, Nexus Ventures Partners, Mirae Assets and existing investor Trifecta Capital among others led by a core transaction team comprising of partner Vineet Shingal, principal associate Nayantara Kutty, senior associate Tanvi Arora and associate Srishti Mukherjee with assistance from the following....- Read More.

Anand & Anand & Khimani's Priyanka Khimani advised Indian hip-hop artist DIVINE, Gully Gang Entertainment collaboration with US-based music publishing company, Reservoir

New Delhi, October 05, 2020: The leading Entertainment Law Firm Anand and Anand and Khimani's Priyanka Khimani and Sheetal Tripathy has advised Indian hip-hop artist DIVINE and Gully Gang Entertainment respectively in a collaboration with international US-based music publishing company, Reservoir. The Gully Gang Entertainment - DIVINE music company, has entered into a joint venture with Reservoir, through which they will .....- Read More.

CAM, NDA, Davis Polk, Skadden act Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Rs. 6,247.5 crores investment in Reliance Retail Ventures

New Delhi, October 03, 2020: The Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), Nishith Desai Associates (NDA), Davis Polk, and Skadden acts on Mubadala Rs. 6,247.5 crore investment in Reliance Retail. According to reports, Mubadala, a Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund has picked up 1.4 % stake in Reliance Retail Ventures, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, for Rs. 6,247.5 crore. .....- Read More.

SAM, IndusLaw, Platinum Partners Act on Lead School $28 mn. fund raise from Westbridge Capital, Elevar Equity

New Delhi, September 25, 2020: The Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (SAM), IndusLaw, Platinum Partners have acted on Lead School $28 million (about Rs 210 crore) fund raise from Westbridge Capital, Elevar Equity. According to report that the Mumbai-based Leadership Boulevard, which provides an integrated academic excellence system to schools under the brand Lead School, has raised $28 million (Rs 210 crore) ......- Read More.

Obhan & Associates advises HarperCollins India in vacating an ex-party Injunction against the Book 'Gunning For The Godman' before the Delhi High Court

New Delhi, September 25, 2020: The Obhan & Associates is a reputable, skilled and professionally managed full-service law firm in India advises HarperCollins India in getting an Injunction vacated against the Book Gunning For The Godman before the Delhi High Court on 22nd September 2020. That the Delhi High Court Justice Najmi Waziri lifted an ex-parte Injunction granted and gave the go-ahead to HarperCollins India to publish a book on ......- Read More.

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Davis Polk, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Simpson Thacher advise on Reliance Retail sale of 1.28% equity stake for Rs. 5,550 cr. to KKR

New Delhi, September 23, 2020: The Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM), Davis Polk, Simpson Thacher advise on Reliance Retail sale of 1.28% equity stake for Rs. 5,550 crore to KKR. After Silver Lake, KKR is investing ₹5,550 crore into Reliance Retail, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries for a 1.28% equity stake. That the Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted for Reliance Retail ......- Read More.

VERTICES Partners, Vector Legal & Auxilla Pharmaceuticals legal team acts on Shilpa Medicare acquisition of Pharma Co

Hyderabad, September 07, 2020: The VERTICES Partners, Vector Legal and in-house legal team of Auxilla Pharmaceuticals acted on Shilpa Medicare acquisition of Pharma Companies. According toreports that M/s Shilpa Medicare Ltd, an active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and formulations developer, has acquired FTF Pharma Pvt. Ltd and also acquired 40% stake in Auxilla Pharmaceuticals and Research LLP. ......- Read More.

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, J.Sagar Ass. act on merger of Embassy Group companies with Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd.

New Delhi, September 07, 2020: The Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (SAM), J. Sagar Associates (JSA) act on merger of Embassy Group companies with Indiabulls Real Estate Limited. According to reports poured in that the merger will create one of India’s leading listed real estate development platforms with launched/planned area totalling to 80.8 Mn sq. ft, having 53% commercial and 47% residential assets, and 30 projects ......- Read More.

Five Law Firms - CAM, SAM, Khaitan, Trilegal and Wadia Ghandy on INR 24,713 crore deal between Ambani's Reliance acquisition of Kishore Biyani's Future Group - Big Bazaar

New Delhi, August 31, 2020: The five Law Firms - SAM, Khaitan, CAM, Trilegal and Wadia Ghandy on this Billion Dollar Retail deal on the Ambani controlled Reliance acquisition of the Kishore Biyani owned Future Group - Big Bazaar. The deal is valued at INR 24,713 crore, subject to adjustments as set-out in the composite scheme of arrangement. This acquisition is subject to SEBI, CCI, NCLT, shareholders, creditors and other requisite approvals, says the RIL release. ......- Read More.

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Vertices Partners, Nishith Desai Associates, Cooley LLP act on Byju's acquisition of WhiteHat Jr.

New Delhi, August 12, 2020: The Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Vertices Partners, Nishith Desai Associates, Cooley LLP acted on Byju's acquisition of WhiteHat Jr in $300m all-cash deal, as it is reported ET. According to the reports that Byju’s, India’s largest online learning platform, has acquired Mumbai-based ed-tech startup WhiteHat Jr. in a $300 million all-cash transaction from Karan Bajaj (WhiteHat Jr. founder) and Nexus Ventures, Omidyar Network and Owl Ventures (selling investors).......- Read More.

Kochhar & Co.,TPM Consultant & Khaitan & Co. Acts Thai Multinational Magotteaux Co. seeking removal of Anti-Dumping Duty on Import Grinding Media Ball before CESTAT

New Delhi, July 17, 2020: The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Larger Bench has denied relief against imposition of anti-dumping duty, to one of the Thai Multinational Magotteaux Co. Ltd, leading global exporter supplier of Grinding Media Balls. The CESTAT Tribunal by its order dated July 14, 2020 held that in a review of ......- Read More.

Karanjawala & Co., Dheeraj P.Deo-Associate Mr. Vardaan Wanchoo-Associate, Crawford Bayley & Co. deals NPPA from taking any coercive steps against Glenmark Pharmaceuticals before Delhi High Court

New Delhi, July 04, 2020: The Delhi High Court today enjoined the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) from taking any coercive steps against Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd pursuant to its Notification dated 03.03.2020 and Order dated 20.03.2020, wherein NPPA had fixed the retail price of the new drug being "Remo M" and "RemoZen M" .  .....- Read More.

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas gets Competition Commission of India approval for Jio-Facebook Rs. 43,574 crore (USD 5.7 billion) deal

New Delhi, June 24, 2020: The Competition Commission of India has today given its approval to the acquisition of a 9.99% stake in Jio Platforms by Jaadhu Holdings LLC (Facebook). In April, US social media major Facebook has invested Rs. 43,574 crore (USD 5.7 billion) into Jio Platforms, a unit of Reliance Industries for a 9.99% stake. .  .....- Read More.

AZB, SAM, Davis Polk, Latham on Saudi Arabia's PIF investment of Rs. 11,367 crores in Jio Platforms

New Delhi, June 19, 2020: Jio Platforms has raised Rs 11,367 crore by selling 2.32% to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF). PIF is the tenth investor picking up a stake in Jio and this is the eleventh deal in 56 days. Jio has raised a total of Rs. 1,15,693.95 Crore over the past two months..  .....- Read More.

 

 

 

 


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All India Law & Judicial Awards - 2020

The First ever " All India Law & Judicial Awards - 2020 " to be organised by the Court Express in association with the Ministry of Law & Justice, Bar Councils, Law Books Publishers and Law University on the occasion of National Law Day from 20th to 26th November, 2020. - Read More Details or Contact us.

 

All India Law Institutional Awards - 2020

The First ever " Law University & College Awards - 2020 " to be organised by the Court Express in association with the Ministry of Law & Justice, Bar Councils, Law Books Publishers and Law University on the occasion of National Law Day from 20th to 26th November, 2020. - Read More Details or Contact us.

 

All India Law Books Exhibition - 2020

The First ever " All India Law Books Exhibition - 2020 " to be organised by the Court Express in association with the Ministry of Law & Justice, Bar Councils, Law University and Law Books Publishers on the occasion of National Law Day from 20th to 26th November, 2020. - Read More Details or Contact us.

 

All India Law & Judicial Celebrations-2020

The First ever " All India Law & Judicial Celebrations - 2020 " to be organised by the Court Express in association with the Ministry of Law & Justice, Bar Councils, Law Books Publishers and Law University on the occasion of National Law Day from 20th to 26th November, 2020. - Read More Details or Contact us.

 

" Meet the JUDGE ": A Get Together Series

The First ever " Meet the JUDGE " : A Get Together Series" to be hosted by the Court Express in association with the Bar Councils, Law University, Law Books Publishers and sponsors in every three months/quarter of the year occasion of National Law Day from 20th to 26th November, 2020.-Read More Details or Contact us.

 

Bar Vs Bench Cricket Match - 2020

The First ever " Bar Vs Bench Cricket Match - 2020 " to be organised by the Court Express in association with the Bar Councils, Law University, Law Books Publishers and sponsors on the occasion of National Law Day from 20th to 26th November, 2020.-Read More Details or Contact us.

 

 

Interview & Legal Talk

India's first President Dr Rajendra Prasad's electoral record of max votes in presidential polls shall shine forever.He had got more than 99 per cent votes in presidential polls in 1957. President Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan who received more than 98 per cent votes in 1962. Till now,only President of the country Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy was elected unopposed in 1977 without any opposition

..... - UNI ....

 

The 144 - years - old Indian Evidence Act is outdated and should be reformed along the lines of millennia - old Vedas and shastras, Mr. Abhay Bharadwaj, a member of the Law Commission, which advises government on legal reforms

- News18 ....

 

Centre Government should bring new law to set up independent body to appoint judges of Supreme Court and High Courts : SC Judge Justice Shiva Kirti Singh

- Indian Express ....

 

Karnataka’s senior counsel BV Acharya proved his honest long legal battle in Jayalalithaa's DA case that even the rich and mighty are not above the law

- ToI / DC / Hindu ....

 

National Human Rights Commission looking ahead with a hope to earn more teeth to enforce its orders on violations

- EconomicTimes ....

 

NHRC & State Human Rights Commissions, must be "independent" to execute their orders, former Chief Justice of India and Kerala Governor Jus. P Sathasivam

- News18.com ....

 

Each religion would continue to have personal laws says Law Commission Chairman on Uniform Civil Code

 

- IndiaToday ....

 

Judiciary and Executive Mistrust is taking its toll on institutional Legitimacy - YPS

 

- The WIRE ....

 

Supreme Court and Central Government should be above public scuffles : Former Supreme Court Justice Markandey Katju

 

- The WIRE ....

 

Never before have 126 lawyers been suspended in one stroke by the BCI, What prompted this strong action?

 

- The Hindu ....

 

31,035,237 cases pending in all three-tiered judiciary, a Legal logjam: India’s long wait for justice - Alok Prasanna Kumar

- TheBricsPost ....

 

Sedition law ‘necessary’ to stop talks against country: Former Supreme Court Judge Justice N Santosh Hegde

- IE / - IndiaToday / - Hindu ....

 

Anti-National slogans are not sedition, says former Solicitor General Sorabjee

 

- India Today ....

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