LiveLawBiz: Business Law Daily Round-Up: February 14, 2026

IBC

Former District Judge Deep Chandra Joshi To Serve As Acting President Of NCLT

NCLT Guwahati Quashes Income Tax Reassessment Against Maxim Infrastructure For Pre-CIRP Dues

Mere Accounting Treatment Of Spectrum As 'Asset' Does Not Bring It Within IBC Framework: Supreme Court

NCLT Need Not Separately Examine RP's Opinion On PUFE Transactions While Avoidance Pleas Are Pending: NCLAT

NCLAT Says Timing Of Stamp Paper Purchase And Loan Agreement Execution Not Ground To Reject Insolvency Plea

IPR

Delhi High Court Temporarily Restrains Use of 'Dream Freedom' Mark, Protects 'FREEDOM' Oil Brand

Madras High Court Revives 'Modern Kitchens' Trademark Scrapped Over Technicality

TAX

First Appeal Pre-Deposit Sufficient: Jharkhand High Court Permits GSTAT Appeal Without Additional Deposit

Madras High Court Orders Adjudication Of GST On Royalty Paid To State, Bars Implementation Till Supreme Court Ruling

Allahabad High Court Declines To Quash Composite GST Notices To Multiple Assessees

Construction Of Public Parking, Government School Not Commercial Activity For Service Tax: CESTAT Delhi

Gujarat High Court Quashes Stamp Duty Order, Says Mere Reference To Submissions Is Not Consideration

RERA

Rajasthan REAT Refuses To Condone 194-Day Delay, Says RERA Overrides General Limitation Principles

ARBITRATION

Copy Of Arbitration Agreement Sufficient Where Original Not Available: Calcutta High Court

Withdrawal Of Arbitrator Does Not Automatically Terminate Arbitral Proceedings: Bombay High Court

COMPANY LAW

Calcutta High Court Refuses To Quash LOC Against Former Elder Pharma Employee In ₹1,300 Crore SFIO Probe

DEBT RECOVERY LAWS

'Not Unknown to Law': Telangana High Court Upholds Reserve Price Reduction After Repeated Failed SARFAESI Auctions

SECURITIES LAW

SEBI Opens Special Window For Transfer Cum Dematerialisation Of Physical Securities

OTHER STORIES

Part-Payments Extend Limitation Period, Delhi High Court Revives Federal Bank's Recovery Suit