LiveLawBiz Arbitration Cases Monthly Digest: April 2026

Supreme CourtNo Immediate Challenge To Arbitrator's Rejection Of Jurisdiction Plea; Must Wait For Final Award: Supreme CourtCase Title MCM Worldwide Private Limited v. M/s. Construction Industry Development CouncilCase Number Civil Appeal (arising out of SLP (C) No. 33075 of 2025)Citation 2026 LLBiz SC 171The Supreme Court has recently held that when a claim is challenged as time-barred to question an arbitrator's jurisdiction, and the arbitrator rejects that objection, the party cannot...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: May 02, 2026

FEMA Centre Mandates Govt. Route For Investments With Beneficial Ownership Linked To Border CountriesIPR Bombay HC Permits Grasim, UltraTech To Submit Additional Evidence In 'BIRLA' Trademark Dispute With Saboo TorMadras High Court Protects Ayushmann Khurrana Starrer 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' From Apprehended PiracyMadras High Court Protects “Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart” From Piracy Ahead of ReleaseDelhi High Court Orders Removal of Deepfake Videos and Content Violating Bhuvan Bam's...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Monthly Digest: April 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Restores VAT Appeal, Holds No Fresh Pre-Deposit Needed Where Earlier Deposit Meets 12.5% RequirementCase Title : Telangana State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited v. Assistant Commissioner ST & Ors. Case Number : Diary No. - 24607/2020 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 153The Supreme Court has held that the appeal filed by Telangana State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited against a reassessment order could not be rejected for non-payment of statutory...

LiveLawBiz Company Law Monthly Digest: April 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To SRS Finance Director Ankit Sachdeva In Fraud Case, Issues Notice To SFIOThe Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice and made an order for pre-arrest bail to Ankit Sachdeva, a director of SRS Finance Ltd., whose anticipatory bail plea had earlier been dismissed by the Punjab & Haryana High Court by order dated March 4, 2024, which found prima facie involvement in a large-scale financial fraud.Case Title : Ankit Sachdeva vs Serious Fraud...

LiveLawBiz Direct Tax Monthly Digest: April 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Bombay HC Order Quashing IT Assessments Against Merged Reliance EntitiesCase Title : Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax v. Reliance Industries Limited Case Number : Diary No(s). 4339/2026 CITATION : 2026 LLBiz SC 141The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court ruling that had quashed income tax assessments issued in the names of Reliance Polyethylene Ltd. and Reliance Polypropylene Ltd. even after their merger...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: May 01, 2026

COMPANY LAW Supreme Court Stays ₹5 Lakh Cost Imposed To Set Aside NBWs In Adarsh Housing SFIO CaseNCLT Ahmedabad Sanctions Suzlon Energy Scheme To Set Off ₹18,418 Crore Losses By Reorganising ReservesNCLT Ahmedabad Rejects Registrar Of Companies' Plea to Condon 4215-Day Delay In Restoring Struck-Off CompanyCalcutta High Court Quashes LOC Against Ex-Elder Pharma Employee In ₹1,300 Crore SFIO ProbeIBC NCLT Mumbai Dismisses RP's Plea Against ₹260 Crore RCIL Receivables Assignment, Finds No...

IBC Monthly Digest: April 2026

SUPREME COURT Vedanta Moves Supreme Court Against NCLAT Refusal To Stay Implementation Of Adani's JAL Resolution PlanCase Title : Vedanta Limited vs Bhuvan Madan Case Number : Diary No. 18505 of 2026Vedanta Ltd has moved the Supreme Court assailing the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal's order declining interim relief against implementation of Adani Enterprises' resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. The plan, approved by the NCLT on March 17, 2026, with...

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

SECURITIES LAW Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Kotak AMC Plea Against SAT Ruling On Essel Group-Linked Mutual Fund InvestmentsSEBI Imposes ₹40 Lakh Penalty On 4 For Unregistered Investment Advice Through Telegram ChannelsSEBI Allows Most AIFs To Launch Schemes In 30 Days Under Fast-Track Rules, Excludes Large-Value FundsSEBI Penalises Three Individuals ₹5 Lakh Each For Non-Cooperation In Rajesh Exports Front-Running ProbeSEBI Slashes Arun Panchariya's Penalty From ₹25 Crore To ₹20 Lakh In...

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

IBC IBC Time-Bound Resolution “Impossible To Achieve” Amid NCLT Delays; Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu CognisanceRP's Admission Of Claim In CIRP Not Acknowledgment Of Debt, Cannot Extend Limitation: Supreme CourtSub-Contractor's Contractual Share Not Part Of IVRCL's Liquidation Estate: NCLAT Orders Release Of ₹41.76 LakhNCLT Kochi Records Interim Payment Plan To Ensure Access To Jatayupara Tourism ProjectNCLAT Chennai Dismisses Personal Guarantors Appeals Upholds 208-Day Exclusion In PGIRPIBBI...

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

ARBITRATION OYO Moves Supreme Court Against Gujarat HC Ruling On Arbitral Award Execution In Dispute with Meridian HotelsLimitation No Ground To Refuse Arbitration Reference Unless Claim Is Clearly Time- Barred: J&K&L High CourtMadras High Court Sets Aside Rental Loss In Arbitral Award Against VLCC In Lease DisputeDelhi High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award In Samsung–PTC Dispute Over Unilateral Arbitrator AppointmentDelhi High Court Upholds Award For HCL Technologies, Rejects Time...

LiveLawBiz Indirect Tax Weekly Round-Up: April 20 - April 26, 2026

SUPREME COURTSupreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Ruling In Tata Steel Case, Upholds Entry Tax On H.R. SheetsCase Title : TATA STEEL PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION LTD Versus THE COMMISSIONER COMMERCIAL TAX Case Number : Diary No. 12365 of 2026The Supreme Court of India on Monday declined to interfere with a ruling of the Allahabad High Court that hot rolled (H.R.) coils and H.R. sheets are not the same commodity, and that tax exemption available to coils cannot be claimed for sheets, thereby...

LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: April 27, 2026

COMPETITION LAW Supreme Court Stays NCLAT Ruling That Set Aside CCI's Clean Chit To Chettinad Coal TerminalDEBT RECOVERY LAWS DRAT Can Recall Appeal Dismissed For Pre-Deposit Non-Compliance: Patna High CourtIBC Public Announcement Under IBC Sufficient, Individual Notice Not Required: Allahabad High CourtIBC Overrides Electricity Act In Conflict, Pre-CIRP Dues Cannot Be Enforced: Allahabad High CourtIBC Offences Triable Only By Special Court Where Company's Registered Office Is Located: Madhya...