LiveLawBiz IPR Monthly Digest: September, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Stays Swiss Company's Patent Suit Against Techfab Before Himachal Pradesh High CourtCase Title: TECHFAB INDIA INDUSTRIES LIMITED vs GEOBRUGG AGCase Number: SLP(C) 29151/2026The Supreme Court stayed further proceedings before the Himachal Pradesh High Court in a patent infringement suit filed by Swiss company Geobrugg AG against Techfab. The dispute concerns the manufacture and sale of high-tensile wire mesh products sold under the "TECCO" brand. A Bench of Justices...

LiveLawBiz IBC Monthly Digest: September 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Issues Notice In Canara Bank's Plea Against NCLAT Order Setting Aside Insolvency Admission Of Equinox India DevelopmentsCase Title : CANARA BANK (E-SYNDICATE BANK) VS. EQUINOX INDIA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED Case Number : DIARY NO. - 36294/2026The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on Canara Bank's challenge to the NCLAT order setting aside the admission of its Section 7 insolvency petition against Equinox India Developments Ltd., formerly Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd. A...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Monthly Digest: September 2026

HIGH COURTSCalcutta High CourtCalcutta High Court Directs WB Chief Secretary To Give Timeline For Filling RERA, REAT VacanciesCase Title Rahul Parasrampuria v. The State of West Bengal & OthersCase Number WPA (P) 427 of 2026Citation 2026 LLBiz HC( CAL) 219On Tuesday, 15 September, the Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal Chief Secretary's office to specify a timeline for filling vacancies in the West Bengal Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT) and the West Bengal Real Estate...

LiveLawBiz Company Law Digest : September 2026

SUPREME COURTCompany Can Be Prosecuted For Criminal Offences Without Identifying Guilty Natural Person: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court on Monday held that identification of a natural person is not a prerequisite, at the threshold stage, for prosecuting a corporate entity for an offence involving mens rea.Case Title : Sanofi India Ltd v. Central Bureau of Investigation Case Number : Criminal Appeal No. 4250 of 2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 298Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With NCLAT Order...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: September 30, 2026

IBCNCLAT Directs NCLT To Hear Collusion Plea Before Deciding Insolvency CaseNCLT Can Recall Fraudulently Initiated CIRP At Any Time; Applicants Have Public Duty Not To Mislead: Supreme CourtESI Contributions Cannot Be Treated As Ordinary Operational Debt Under IBC: NCLATPersonal Guarantor Who Settled Company Debt Cannot Claim Financial Creditor Status: NCLATOTS Failure Cannot Create Fresh Default For CIRP, Original Debt Position Revives: NCLAT ChennaiCan NCLT Grant Blanket Immunity From...

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: September 21 - September 27, 2026

SUPREME COURTByju's Insolvency: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On CoC's Impleadment In Plea To Remove GLAS Trust From ItCase Title : The Committee of Creditors of Think & Learn Pvt Ltd vs Riju Raveendran & Ors Case Number : C.A. 2594/2026The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict on a challenge by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) against its exclusion from proceedings concerning a plea to remove GLAS Trust Company LLC from the CoC of Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd. The challenge...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: September 29, 2026

IBCNCLT Ahmedabad Rejects Button Industries' Insolvency Plea Against Viaz Tyres Over ₹1.16 Crore DuesNCLT Ahmedabad Admits Spright Agro Into CIRP On Agrirevolve's ₹8.66 Crore ClaimLitigant Cannot Suffer For Counsel's Deliberate Non-Appearance: NCLAT Restores Electricity Dues ClaimNCLAT Refuses To Set Aside CIRP Admission On Post-Admission Settlement, Directs IRP To Approach NCLTRP Can Re-Verify Earlier Claims Admitted By Erstwhile RP Where Records Reveal Deficiencies: NCLT MumbaiBank Guarantee...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: September 21 - September 27, 2026

HIGH COURTSBombay HCTax Authorities Cannot Recover Pre-CIRP Dues Extinguished Under Resolution Plan: Bombay High CourtCase Title : Aarem Insights Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly known as Shop CJ Network Pvt. Ltd.) v. Joint Commissioner of State Tax (Appeals)-VII & Ors. Case Number : Writ Petition (L) No. 36803 of 2025 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM)527The Bombay High Court on 7 September held that tax authorities cannot continue recovery proceedings for pre-CIRP dues extinguished under an NCLT-approved...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: September 28, 2026

IBCCorporate Debtor's Sub-Threshold Default Does Not Bar Personal Guarantor Insolvency: NCLT ChennaiAppellate Challenge Affecting Resolution Plan Can Extend Timeline Under Plan Terms: NCLT KolkataIBC Amendment On Personal Guarantors Applies Retroactively To Pending Proceedings: NCLT New DelhiNCLT Seeks Power Of Attorney, RP Consent Before Orders On Byju's-Aakash Settlement In Rights Issue DisputeIPRDelhi High Court Modifies Google, Meta Takedown Directions In Aniruddha Bapu Personality Rights...

LiveLawBiz IPR Weekly Digest: September 21 - September 27, 2026

SUPREME COURTCan State Notifications Let Civil Judges Decide Trademark Cases? Supreme Court Refers To Larger BenchCase Title: I.S.D.S. Private Limited & Anr. v. M/s Khemka Food Products Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. Case Number: Special Leave Petition (C) No.6793 of 2026Citation: 2026 LLBiz SC 313The Supreme Court referred to a larger bench the question of whether State notifications designating Civil Judges (Senior Division) as Commercial Courts can override Section 134 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999,...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: September 21 - September 27, 2026

HIGH COURTSBombay HCBombay High Court Condones Trust's 30-Day Delay In Filing Tax Audit Form Despite Pending CBDT PleaCase Title : Vallabh Welfare Foundation v. Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions), Mumbai & Ors. Case Number : Writ Petition (L) No. 24472 of 2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 533The Bombay High Court on 21 September condoned Vallabh Welfare Foundation's 30-day delay in filing Form 10B for Assessment Year 2020-21, despite the charitable trust having already approached...

LiveLawBiz RERA Cases Weekly Digest: September 21 - September 27, 2026

NOMINAL INDEXJP Builders and Developers v. Santosh Amarsingh Sandhu, 2026 LLBiz HC(BOM) 532Arun Excello Constructions LLP v. Meenakshi S., 2026 LLBiz REAT (TN) 72Seema Devi & Ors. v. Ravi Surya Affordable Homes Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz RERA (RJ) 140Sridhar Bagaluri & Anr. v. M/s Janapriya Projects Pvt. Ltd., 2026 LLBiz RERA (TS) 141Dr. Bhuvanagiri Radha Madhavi & Ors. v. M/s. Anjani Projects & Ors., 2026 LLBiz RERA (AP) 142Mrs. Shashi Rastogi & Anr. v. M/s S.S. Group Pvt. Ltd.,...