LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: March 18, 2026

COMPETITION LAW

CCI Closes Anti-Competitive Conduct Case Against Rapido, Says Bike Taxi Permit Issue Falls Under MV Act

IBC

NCLT Allahabad Approves Adani's ₹15,000 Crore Resolution Plan For Jaiprakash Associates

Ojas Tradelease CIRP: NCLT Mumbai Sets Aside 21-Year Acropolis Mall Lease As Fraudulent Under IBC

IBC Does Not Require Same Due Date On All Invoices For Insolvency Plea: NCLT Mumbai

Bombay High Court Flags Misuse Of IBC By Borrowers To Stall SARFAESI Recovery After Auction Sale

Personal Guarantor's Non-Compliance With Repayment Plan Allows Bankruptcy Proceedings: NCLT Kochi

Filing CIRP To Evade Tax Liabilities Amounts To Fraud: NCLAT New Delhi

NCLT Indore Admits ₹95.31 Crore Insolvency Plea By Central Bank Of India Against Narmada Extrusions

Warranty Dispute Over Defective Batteries Held Pre-Existing Dispute; NCLAT Upholds Rejection Of CIRP Plea Against Eastman Auto

Homebuyers' Advances Used For Project Development Are Financial Debt Under IBC: NCLT Mumbai

IPR

'Tale Of Two Countries': Delhi High Court Says Peru, Chile Both Linked To PISCO, Refuses Exclusive GI To Peru

Madras High Court Restrains Illegal Broadcast Of Bollywood Film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' Ahead Of Release

Bombay High Court Rejects Rynox Gears' Interim Plea To Injunct Steelite From Using 'RHYNOX' Mark

Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Anannya Agro Products In 'GERMINATOR' Trademark Row, Orders 4-Week Status Quo

TAX

Writ Petition Against GST Show Cause Notice Not Maintainable: Supreme Court

Delhi High Court Declines To Quash Customs SCN, Says Limitation Plea To Be Examined By Adjudicating Authority

CESTAT Sets Aside ₹82 Crore Customs Duty Demand On Dell, Says SEZ-To-DTA Laptop Sales Not 'Personal Imports'

Escaped Income Must Include Real Taxable Income, Not Aggregate Value: ITAT Ahmedabad

Supreme Court Dismisses Centre's SLP Against Gujarat HC Order Granting IGST Refund Despite GST Return Error

Gujarat High Court Sets Aside GST Order After Taxpayer's Request For Personal Hearing Was Ignored

RERA

Dispute Over Construction On Allotted Roof Is Civil Dispute, RERA Complaint Not Maintainable: Rajasthan REAT

Development Authority Constructing Flats for Sale Is a Promoter Under RERA: Haryana RERA

COMPANY LAW

Non-Supply Of Daily Account Statements To Former MD Not Oppression: NCLT Mumbai In Sapat International Case

Karnataka High Court Holds Pre‑Winding-Up Lease By Mysore Kirloskar Ltd To KIAMS Fraudulent

Indemnity Bond Not Required When Succession Certificate Is Filed Under IEPF Rules: Gujarat High Court

ARBITRATION

Himachal Pradesh High Court Stays Further Arbitration Over Construction Project At IIT Mandi

Failure To Deny Pleadings, No Cross-Examination: Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award Against Proto Developers

Delhi High Court Refers Legends League Cricket Media Rights Dispute Between Jiostar And Absolute Legends To Mediation

Delhi High Court Appoints Arbitrator Though Arbitration Clause in Offers Not Repeated in Work Orders

DEBT RECOVERY LAWS

Delay In Taking Possession Of Secured Asset Not Ground To Close Section 14 SARFAESI Proceedings: Supreme Court

SECURITIES LAW

Diversion Of Preferential Issue Funds For Undisclosed Purpose Amounts To Fraud Under PFUTP Regulations: Supreme Court

OTHER STORIES

NCLT Technical Member Moves Delhi HC Against Acting President Appointment, Claims He Is Senior-Most