LiveLawBiz: Corporate Legal News Daily Round-Up: May 19, 2026
Kirit Singhania
20 May 2026 9:07 AM IST

COMPANY LAW
MP Sudheer Gupta To Head Joint Parliamentary Committee On Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill
IPR
Bombay High Court Orders Meta To Suspend SWISSTOURS Trademark-Infringing Instagram Account
Madras High Court Refuses To Reject Seven Arts' Copyright Suit In Hera Pheri Remake Rights Dispute
Madras High Court Restrains MRF's Former Dealer, Another Delhi Entity From Using Its Trademark
Copyright Registration Cannot Be Granted Automatically If No Objection Is Filed: Calcutta High Court
Delhi High Court Upholds Dr. Reddy's Rights Over “REDDY” Mark, Rejects Acquiescence Defence
IBC
SARFAESI Notice Not Invocation Of Personal Guarantee For Insolvency: NCLT Jaipur
Suspended Directors Can Move Tribunal Over Asset Preservation Failures During CIRP: NCLT Kolkata
NCLAT New Delhi Rejects PPL's Entry Tax Exemption Claim, Finds No "Deemed Consent" Under SICA
TAX
CESTAT Ahmedabad Remands Customs Dispute Over Imported Goods' Classification As Thinner Or Solvent
ARBITRATION
Non-Signatory Group Companies Cannot Be Automatically Impleaded In Arbitration: Bombay High Court
Arbitral Tribunal's Refusal To Implead Proposed Parties Is Appealable: Bombay High Court
Madras High Court Says No Cheque Bounce Prosecution If Underlying Arbitral Award Was Challenged
SECURITIES LAW
SEBI Proposes Overhaul Of STP Messaging Framework To Reduce Delays, Costs
SEBI Rejects Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar's Challenge To ₹1,189 Crore Fund Diversion Proceedings
RERA
Homebuyers Cannot Seek Refund Of Contractually Agreed Super Area Charges: Punjab RERA
DEBT RECOVERY LAWS
Proof Of Cheque Execution Under NI Act Triggers Presumption Unless Rebutted: Kerala High Court
Bombay High Court Finds Prolonged Detention In Cheque Bounce Case “Shockingly Disproportionate”
PMLA
Delhi High Court Directs ED To Release ₹1.54 Crore To Satyam Caterers Despite Pending PMLA Appeal
OTHER STORIES
Adani Enterprises To Pay $275 Million To Settle US Sanctions Probe Over Alleged Iranian LPG Imports
