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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….
Prima Facie – Legal Maxim: Meaning in Law and in Hindi, Prima Facie Case, Prima Facie Evidence and Examples from Indian Courts
In Indian law, “prima facie” describes a first view of the material before a court or authority, taken before anything has been fully proved. A “prima facie case” means that the material, as it stands, is enough to take the matter to the…
Mens Rea Meaning: The Guilty Mind Maxim (Actus Non Facit Reum Nisi Mens Sit Rea) in Indian Criminal Law
Mens rea is Latin for “guilty mind”. It is the mental element of a crime: the intention, knowledge or other state of mind with which a person does the forbidden act. The idea comes from the Latin maxim actus non facit reum nisi…
Amicus Curiae – Legal Maxim: Meaning in Law and in Hindi, Who Appoints an Amicus Curiae, Role, Fees and Examples in India
Amicus curiae is Latin for “friend of the court”. In Indian courts it means a lawyer whom the court itself asks to help it in a case. Sometimes the amicus argues for a person who has no lawyer, such as a prisoner who…
Quid Pro Quo – Legal Maxim: Meaning in Law, Contract Consideration, Fees, Workplace Harassment and Bribery
Quid pro quo is a Latin phrase meaning “something for something” or “this for that”. In law it describes a benefit given in return for another benefit. No Indian statute defines the phrase, but the idea runs through four areas of Indian law:…
Suppressio Veri, Suggestio Falsi: Meaning, Section 17 Contract Act, Case Law and Meaning in Hindi
Suppressio veri is a Latin legal maxim meaning “suppression of the truth”. It is usually paired with suggestio falsi, the suggestion of something false, or expressio falsi, the expression of a falsehood. The Supreme Court has explained the full maxim in its own…
Locus Standi – Legal Maxim: Meaning in Law and in Hindi, Examples, Locus Standi in PIL and Criminal Cases, and Lack of Locus Standi
Locus standi is the term Indian courts use for a person’s standing: the right to bring a case, petition or appeal before a court and be heard on it. The ordinary rule is that only a person whose own legal right or interest…