LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: July 21, 2026

IBC

Sale Certificate Issued By Liquidator In IBC Auction Exempt From Registration, Stamp Duty: Bombay High Court

NCLT Kolkata Rejects Bengal EMTA Coal Mines Resolution Plan Offering ₹86 Lakh Against ₹299 Crore Claims

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Venugopal Dhoot's Plea To Include Videocon Foreign Oil Assets In VIL Insolvency

IPR

Madras High Court Sets Aside Rejection of US Company's Patent For Pet Appetite Drug

Delhi High Court Restrains Havai Home Products From Using 'HAVAI' Mark in Havells Passing Off Suit

Supreme Court Appoints Amicus Curiae In Patent Case Over Human-AI Integration Technology

TAX

Supreme Court Holds BPCL, HPCL Liable For ₹16.6 Crore Service Tax For Marketing MGL's CNG

AI Tool Has No Sanction In Law To Prepare And Issue GST Show Cause Notice: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking Transfer Of Benami Act Appeals To ITAT, Allows Representation

COMPANY LAW

NCLT Chandigarh Sanctions Banday Ideal Products-Banday Impex Merger

NCLT Chandigarh Orders Winding Up Of Punjab State Biotech Corporation After Biotech Park Failed

Minority Shareholders Can Oppress Majority If They Control Company's Management: NCLT Chennai

NCLT Ahmedabad Clears First Motion In Orient Cement-Ambuja Cements Merger, Orders Shareholder Meetings

ARBITRATION

MSCS Act Arbitral Awards Executable Under Act After 2023 Amendment, Not Arbitration Law: Madras High Court

SECURITIES LAW

SEBI Fines CDSL ₹1 Crore Over 2022 LockBit Ransomware Attack

COMPETITION LAW

CCI Closes Case Against Jindal Stainless Over "Jindal Saathi" Programme, Indonesian Supply Arrangements

RERA

Rajasthan REAT Rejects AFNHB's Plea To Pay 3% Delay Interest Instead Of RERA Rate For No-Profit Housing Project

RERA Doesn't Give Homebuyers Right To Insist On Preferred Flat Or Block: Rajasthan REAT

BANKING/NBFC

BoB Can Consider Company Promoters' Creditworthiness For Tender Eligibility: Karnataka High Court

PMLA

PMLA Prosecution After Conviction In Predicate Offence Does Not Attract Double Jeopardy: Karnataka High Court

Supreme Court Quashes 1992 FERA Proceedings Against Standard Chartered Bank Over NRE Transactions

FEMA

FERA Opportunity Notice Mandatory Before Instituting Complaint, Taking Cognizance: Supreme Court

OTHER STORIES

Supreme Court Stays Cognizance Against Former Coal Secretary, Naveen Jindal, JSPL In Coal Block Allocation Case