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LegitQuest: Now, millions of law case records at your fingertips – The Financial Express
This startup has created an online database supported by search features that use natural language processing and deep learning to browse millions of law case
Delhi HC restrains IOCL from invoking bank guarantee furnished by Punj Lloyd – The Economic Times
“…till the expiry of the period of one week from the lifting of the lockdown, imposed by the central government consequent to an n-Covid-2019 pandemic,
Fixed-term employment: House panel for defining job tenures, adding safeguards – The Financial Express
FTE workers/employees are entitled for all the benefits (except retrenchment compensation as termination of service as a result of completion of the tenure of FTE
‘Judiciary should treat this lockdown as an opportunity to re-envision courts as a “service” instead of as a “place”’–Times of India
The lockdown has foregrounded the conversation of transitioning to virtual court hearings. Justice AP Shah, former chief justice of the Delhi high court, speaks to Pradeep Thakur on
Covid-19: Lockdown period not to be counted for liquidation process related tasks timelines – The Hindu BusinessLine
An `information utility’ is an information network that stores financial data like borrowings, default and security interests among others of firms. – istock.com/designer491 An `information
Law playing catch-up with a virus – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Competition Act, 2002, has in-built safeguards to protect businesses from sanctions for certain coordinated conduct, provided such arrangements result in increasing efficiencies – Getty
No conflict if state cane prices higher than minimum fixed by Centre: Supreme Court – The Financial Express
Since 2009-10, the SMP has been replaced with fair and remunerative price (FRP) and some states like Uttar Pradesh continue to announce state-advised prices which
Will force majeure apply to Covid, writes Abhishek Singhvi – analysis – Hindustan Times
Principles and case law show that citing the pandemic to avoid obligations will not be easy Abhishek Singhvi Principles and case law show that citing
‘Force Majeure’ in times of deadly coronavirus | Deccan Herald
The medical effects of the Covid-19 virus are hitting home hard across the world. The seriousness of the economic impact is yet to be understood
Supreme Court: We cannot direct government to pay migrant workers | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would not get into budgetary or financial domain of the Union government by directing it to pay basic
Video conference: Extend facility to district courts now | Deccan Herald
The Supreme Court has done well to issue a set of directions to the lower courts to conduct their sittings and hearings through video-conferencing as
Can’t sack staff: Companies get lawyers’ notice – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: In an innovation during the unprecedented lockdown, two lawyers replicated the Supreme Court’s three-decade-old PIL concept to suo motu issue legal notice to three
Can’t sack staff: Companies get lawyers’ notice – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: In an innovation during the unprecedented lockdown, two lawyers replicated the Supreme Court’s three-decade-old PIL concept to suo motu issue legal notice to three
Demand for cyber security insurance set to rise – The Hindu BusinessLine
Shobha Roy Kolkata | Updated on April 15, 2020 Published on April 15, 2020 Cyber security insurance, which has found increasing acceptance among corporates in India, is likely to
health insurance: Renewal date for health insurance policies extended but will you be insured in this period? – The Economic Times
Renewal date for health insurance policies extended but you may not get claim in this period. Normally, in case of health insurance, if a policyholder fails to pay
Force Majeure: What is force majeure? The legal term everyone should know during Covid-19 crisis – The Economic Times
It will also be interesting to see the stand which the insurance companies will take vis-a-vis insurance policies taken by companies to cover loss arising
In times of a lockdown, why the courts matter| Analysis – analysis – Hindustan Times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement on March 24 to put India under a nationwide lockdown was followed by a notification that contained a list of
Failed online transaction or transferred money to a wrong account? Here is what to do – The Financial Express
By Sunil Khosla Ever since demonetisation was announced, there has been a spurt in digital payments. More people from smaller towns and cities are paying
‘Be infected with coronavirus,’ lawyer curses judge after unfavourable verdict | Deccan Herald
In an “abominable” act of misconduct after failing to get a favourable order, a lawyer cursed a Calcutta High Court judge, swearing he be infected
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