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INDIA’S MERGER CONTROL 2.0: DEAL VALUE THRESHOLD, MATERIAL INFLUENCE AND THE NEW COMPLIANCE ERA
Author: Khushi Garg, 4th year, BBA.LLB, Christ (Deemed to be) University, Delhi NCR The landscape of Indian Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) law has evolved rigorously in past few years. From ‘paradigm legislative shifts’ in 2024 to the ‘first full stress test’ in 2025 of the new rules…
Arbitration and Judicial Intervention: Limits & Necessity – Complete Legal Guide 2025
Author: Yuvraj Anand, Course – BBA-LL.B(H), College – Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS-TC), Roll No/Enrollment No – 17217703522 Understanding the delicate balance between arbitral autonomy and judicial oversight in India’s evolving legal landscape. Introduction Arbitration is a leading method for settling business disputes quickly and confidentially….
Section 149 CrPC (Now Section 168 BNSS): Police Duty to Prevent Cognizable Offences – Preventive Action of the Police, Arrest under Section 151 (Now 170) and धारा 149 in Hindi
Section 149 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) made it the duty of every police officer to prevent cognizable offences. Since 1 July 2024 the same rule, word for word, is Section 168 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS):…
Actori Incumbit Probatio: Meaning, Examples and the Burden of Proof in Indian Law (Sections 104–120 BSA, formerly Sections 101–114A of the Evidence Act)
Actori incumbit probatio is a Latin legal maxim meaning “the burden of proof lies on the plaintiff”: the person who asks a court for a judgment must prove the facts on which the claim rests. In India the maxim is written into Section…
Section 22 of the Limitation Act, 1963: Continuing Breach of Contract and Continuing Tort, with the Text in English and Hindi, Section 2(m), Supreme Court Cases and Time Limits
Section 22 of the Limitation Act, 1963 deals with “Continuing breaches and torts”. It says that “In the case of a continuing breach of contract or in the case of a continuing tort, a fresh period of limitation begins to run at every…
Aequitas Sequitur Legem (Equity Follows the Law): Meaning of the Maxim and Its Words, How Indian Courts Apply It, Cases and Summary in Hindi
Aequitas sequitur legem is a Latin legal maxim meaning “equity follows the law”. Fairness (equity) works inside the law, not against it: a court may use equity to fill a gap where no law applies, or to apply a law fairly, but it…
Dominus Litis Meaning: Why the Plaintiff Is Master of the Suit, and Who Controls a Criminal Case
Dominus litis is a Latin phrase meaning “master of the suit” (dominus = master or owner; litis = of the suit or lawsuit). In Indian courts it is used for the party who controls a case. In a civil suit that party is…
Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959: Punishment for Using Arms – 27(1), 27(2), 27(3), Bail, Court and 3/25/27, in English and Hindi
Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959 punishes the use of arms. Using any arms or ammunition in contravention of Section 5 is punishable with three to seven years’ imprisonment and fine (Section 27(1)); using prohibited arms or prohibited ammunition in contravention of…