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Introduction The judgment in Synergies Casting Ltd. v. National Research Development Corporation [2025 DHC 133 DB], rendered by the Delhi High Court, is an important ruling that addresses questions regarding [...]

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH IP infringement suit dismissed for not complying with the mandate of pre-institution mediation [Novenco Buidling & Industry A/S v. Xero Energy Engineering Solutions Pvt. Ltd. & [...]

In a recent judgement1, passed by the Ld. Single Judge of the Hon'ble Bombay High Court ('HC') rejected the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil [...]

Byline: TIOL News Service NEW DELHI, NOV 09, 2024: THE Government in its endeavour to ensure resolution of commercial cases expeditiously, efficaciously and at reasonable cost, had enacted the Commercial [...]

NEW DELHI, India -- The following information was released by the Government of India: by PIB Delhi The Government in its endeavour to ensure resolution of commercial cases expeditiously, efficaciously [...]

Patent litigation is vital to intellectual property law, particularly in India, where innovation and technological advancements are rapidly increasing. Securing a patent is just the beginning; enforcing these rights through [...]

New Delhi: Delhi District Court has issued the following order: IN THE COURT OF SH. BRIJESH KUMAR GARG DISTRICT JUDGE COMMERCIAL COURT-01, SHAHDARA, KARKARDOOMA COURTS, DELHI CS (Comm) No. 557/2023 [...]

The single bench of the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi ('Delhi High Court') in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited vs. Saroj Tandon1 has held that pre-litigation mediation under Section [...]

JSA successfully represented Chemco Plastic Industries Private Limited1 ('Plaintiff-Respondent') before the Bombay High Court ('Bombay HC'), which has inter alia held that in deciding whether a plaintiff has sought urgent [...]

Section 12A1 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 ('Act') had introduced the mandate to exhaust the remedy of Pre-Institution Mediation in a commercial suit not contemplating any urgent relief. An [...]

The High Court at Delhi (High Court) recently in the case ofDish TV India Limited. v. Gulf DTH FZ LLC,FAO(OS) 26/2019 & CM APPL. 34384/2016, Judgment dated July 18, 2024, [...]

INTRODUCTION: The Delhi High Court in a recent decision in Atmastco Ltd. Vs Mandeep Kalra1, held that a dispute between a lawyer and his client where the former was seeking [...]

Hyderabad: High Court for the State of Telangana has issued the following order: THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE MOUSHUMI BHATTACHARYA AND THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE M.G.PRIYADARSINI CIVIL REVISION PETITION No.1622 OF [...]

One of the main challenges faced in litigation in India is delay caused on account of backlog of cases. While many measures have been employed to ensure 'speedy disposal' and [...]

I. Introduction The Commercial Courts Act, 2015, represents a significant shift in the Indian legal landscape, aiming to provide a more efficient mechanism for the resolution of commercial disputes. As [...]

Jurisdictional Clauses in Arbitration Agreements On April 1, 2024, the legal landscape surrounding jurisdictional disputes in commercial matters witnessed a significant ruling by a Division Bench of the Allahabad High [...]

The United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation1, otherwise known as the 'Singapore Convention', defines 'Mediation' as a process, irrespective of the expression used or the basis [...]

Introduction Mediation has been a part of India's dispute resolution landscape and several Indian statutes, such as the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the [...]

Introduction The Commercial Courts Act was enacted in 2015 to improve efficiency and reduce delays in deciding commercial cases. In the course of three years, by way of an amendment [...]

New Delhi: Delhi District Court has issued the following order: IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: January 08, 2024 Judgment pronounced on: February [...]

Introduction A summary procedure of pronouncing judgment has been introduced through the addition of Order XIII-A applicable to the commercial suits of specified value.1 It may be mentioned here that [...]

Introduction The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') was introduced with the sole purpose of constituting Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division in High [...]

In its recent judgement in Sportking India Limited vs. Owners and Parties Interested in the Vessel M.V. Marintrust 1 and Ors.,1 the Calcutta High Court reiterated the importance of adhering [...]

The Order XI of Civil Procedure Code applicable to commercial disputes of specified value as introduced by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 is different from the Order XI of Civil [...]

Introduction The Delhi High Court (Original Side) Rules, 2018 ('Original Side Rules') were notified on 5th January, 2018, superseding and replacing the Delhi High Court (Original Side) Rules, 1967, specifically [...]

I. The Ban List: CPC, 1908 provision not applicable to Commercial Suits filed under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 ('Act of 2015') is an improvement [...]

The Government promulgated an ordinance on 3 May 2018, amending the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015 (Commercial Courts Act). The Commercial Courts [...]

Introduction Recently, the Bench comprising Justice KM Joseph and Justice Hrishikesh Roy of the Supreme Court, delivered a judgement having far-reaching consequences upon commercial disputes in the country. The Apex [...]

A recent judgement of the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi passed on 3rd March 2023 [Manmohan Kapani v. Kapani Resorts Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.] denotes the continuing conundrum about the [...]

Gujarat: Gujarat High Court has issued the following order: Bench: Hemant M. Prachchhak C/FA/3659/2021 CAV JUDGMENT DATED: 24/02/2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 3659 [...]

INTRODUCTION: The Delhi High Court in a recent decision in Kapil Goel v. Ram Dulare Yadav1 observed that consent of the Plaintiff for institution of Pre Mediation Proceedings under Section [...]

The SC in Patil Automation Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Rakheja Engineers Pvt. Ltd.1 held that the pre-litigation mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 is a [...]

Editor's Note This edition of our Corporate and Commercial Law Bulletin brings to the reader major judgments from commercial courts/tribunals of India and the recent notifications from regulatory bodies such [...]