LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: November 02 - November 08, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Declines To Interfere With HC Order On PepsiCo's ₹5.42 Crore SAD Refund For Processed OatsCase Title : THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS VS. M/S. PEPSICO INDIA HOLDING PVT LTD. Case Number : DIARY NO. - 40314/2026The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court's order closing the appeal filed by the Commissioner of Customs against a CESTAT order allowing PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt Ltd to claim a refund of ₹5.42 crore towards...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: November 09, 2026

IBCCollusive Insolvency Proceedings To Frustrate NHAI's Case Attract IBC Section 65: NCLT MumbaiDeliberate Concealment Of Creditor's Decree Justifies Recall Of CIRP: NCLAT New DelhiNCLT Hyderabad Orders Consolidated CIRPs Of Panduranga Energy Systems, GMP InfrastructureTAXGujarat High Court Rejects Challenge To State Tax Inspector's Authority To Intercept Vehicles Carrying GoodsMadhya Pradesh High Court Refuses To Interfere With ₹1.78 Crore GST Demand Over Bogus ITCInterest And Late Fee Must Be...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: November 02 - November 08, 2026

HIGH COURTSBombay HCIncome Tax Department Cannot Skip Draft Assessment Order For Eligible Taxpayer: Bombay High CourtCase Title : Orpak Systems India Private Limited v. The Assessment Unit (NFAC) & Ors Case Number : Writ Petition No. 424 of 2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 629The Bombay High Court on 30 October held that the Income Tax Department cannot pass a final assessment order against an eligible taxpayer without first issuing a draft assessment order, as mandated under Sections...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: November 1 - November 7, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXAditya Niwas Developers and Colonizers v. The State of Bihar & Anr., 2026 LLBiz HC(PAT) 35 Sachin Bajla v. Honest Shelters Pvt. Ltd. & Anr., 2026 LLBiz HC (BOM) 639SSM Nagar Flat Owners Association v. The District Collector, Chengalpattu District & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC (MAD) 340 M/s. Bennett Property Holdings Company Limited v. M/s. PNB Techwaves Private Limited & Others, 2026 LLBiz HC (MAD) 339 Kapil Ashokrao Gahukar v. Godrej Skyline Developers Limited, 2026...

LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Weekly Digest: November 1 - November 7, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXU.P. Electronics Corporation Ltd. through Managing Director Shri Ravi Ranjan v. P.S. Global through its partner Karolbagh New Delhi, 2026 LLBiz HC(ALL) 91Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited v. Maulin Niranjan Patel, 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 632 Phantom Studios India Pvt. Ltd. v. Allu Mantena Media Ventures LLP & Ors., 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 625 Daskalos Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Atul Khosla, 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 626 Limited Liability Company Eurochem North-West-2 v. Tecnimont S.P.A., 2026 LLBiz...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: November 1 - November 7, 2026

HIGH COURTPenal Charges In Debt Claim Do Not Oust NCLT's IBC Jurisdiction: Gujarat High CourtCase Title : TAKSHASHILA RESICOM PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS Vs SHETH FINCAP SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS Case Number : SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13836 of 2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC (GUJ) 167The Gujarat High Court, on 23 October, held that the inclusion of penal charges and interest in a financial creditor's claim does not, by itself, oust the National Company Law Tribunal's (NCLT)...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: November 07, 2026

IBCSettlement With One Creditor Doesn't Prove Ability To Resolve Overall Financial Distress: NCLT MumbaiTAXNo Need To Prove Intent To Evade Tax For Confiscation Of Unaccounted Goods Under GST Act: GSTAT LucknowChuna Used With Paan, Supari, Tobacco Classifiable As Slaked Lime, Attracts 5% GST: GSTAT RajkotARBITRATIONDisputes Over Main Contract Cannot Justify Restraining Independent Bank Guarantee: Bombay High CourtArbitrator's 12-Month Deadline Runs From Date Of Entering Reference Under State...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: November 06, 2026

IBCIBC Resolution Plan Approval Can End Earlier ED Attachment On Corporate Debtor's Property: Delhi High CourtNCLAT Rejects MSME Company's Challenge To CIRP After It Failed To Invoke Rehabilitation FrameworkNCLT Ahmedabad Allows Accord Industries 30 Days To Recover ₹30.48 Crore From Ex-PromotersNCLT Mumbai Declares Videocon Promoter Venugopal Dhoot Bankrupt Over ₹12,668 Cr Default To SBIIPRSourav Ganguly's Personality Rights Prima Facie Violated By 'Doosra' Makers: Delhi High CourtBombay High...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: November 05, 2026

IBCRecall Jurisdiction Cannot Be Used To Reopen Concluded Orders On Merits: NCLAT New DelhiPenal Charges In Debt Claim Do Not Oust NCLT's IBC Jurisdiction: Gujarat High CourtIPRMadras High Court Closes Aachi Masala Trademark Suit After Chennai Tea Shop Drops 'Aachi' From NameDelhi High Court Disposes Hermès Suit After Seller Undertakes To Stop Selling Birkin, Picotin ReplicaBombay High Court Protects Actor Rupali Ganguly's Personality Rights, Orders Removal Of Objectionable ContentTAXGauhati...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Monthly Digest: October 2026

SUPREME COURTTax Classification Depends On Form Of Goods At Sale, Not End Use: Supreme CourtCase Title : Additional Commissioner, Commercial Tax & Ors. v. Cadila Health Care Ltd. & Anr. Case Number : Civil Appeal Nos. 9788–9789 of 2013 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 327The Supreme Court has held that a product must be classified for tax purposes in the form in which it is sold, rather than on the basis of what a consumer may later turn it into. “The tax authorities are bound to look at what...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Monthly Digest: October 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Bombay HC Order Dismissing Income Tax Appeal Against Tata RealtyCase Title : PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX 2 VS. TATA REALTY AND INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. Case Number : DIARY NO. - 51036/2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 322The Supreme Court has dismissed the Income Tax Department's plea challenging the Bombay High Court order dismissing its appeal against Tata Realty & Infrastructure Ltd. The dispute concerned the applicability of Section 14A...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: November 04, 2026

IBCMCA Joint Secretary Tanvi Sundriyal Appointed As Ex-Officio Member Of IBBIAuction Buyer Cannot Withhold Balance Payment Over Pending Statutory Permissions: NCLT MumbaiEquity Contribution Cannot Be Treated As Operational Debt Under IBC: NCLT ChennaiNCLAT Sets Aside Insolvency Proceedings Against Flexituff Technology International LtdIPRPersonality Rights Extend To Everyone, Not Just Celebrities; Mere Use Of Identity Not Unlawful: Delhi High CourtDelhi High Court Protects Actor Kriti Sanon's...