Manav Chakraborty * Manya Singh ^   INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court, in K. Mangayarkarasi v. N.J. Sundaresan (“ K. Mangayarkarasi ”), recently delivered a judgment in the context of intellectual property (" IP ") disputes that marks a significant, albeit nuanced, development in Indian arbitration jurisprudence. The decision provides greater clarity to a previously uncertain and contentious legal landscape, which has been characterised by inconsistent judicial decisions and e

Disha Daga * and Rishi Raj Rai ^   INTRODUCTION In large-scale infrastructure and construction contracts, the Dispute Review Board (" DRB ") has become an effective mechanism for dispute resolution. DRBs owe their existence solely to contractual provisions and are not established under any convention or statute . It aims to resolve disputes quickly by preventing parties from resorting to lengthy processes like litigation or arbitration. The binding force of its recommendatio

Vaibhav Singh Tiwari * | Yash Sharan **   INTRODUCTION Corporate restructuring through merger and acquisition has been a time-consuming and procedurally challenging process in India, especially when such a scheme must be reviewed by the National Company Law Tribunal (" NCLT "). To address these frictions, Section 233 of the Companies Act 2013 (" Act ") introduces a fast track merger (" FTM ") route, supplemented by Rule 25 of the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amal

Ruchir Saluja *    INTRODUCTION India's private equity landscape has witnessed substantial participation, with global and domestic investors deploying funds across high-growth sectors. L Catterton announced a $600 million India-focused fund, targeting various consumer brands, while Quadria Capital closed a $1 billion healthcare fund, aimed at healthcare, diagnostics, and tech development relating to health.   Both are registered as Category II Alternative Investment Funds (

Kabir Kumar *   INTRODUCTION This article examines whether SEBI's move to empower Recognised Stock Exchanges (“ RSEs ”) by delegating the...