Litigation Update: September 2024

In the case of M. Kathirvel v. The Inspector General of Registration and Ors., the Hon’ble High Court of Madras declared Section 77-A of the Registration Act, 1908, unconstitutional, deeming it ultra vires of the Act and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution. This decision emerged from a series of writ petitions challenging the […]

𝐏𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐞 – Deal Value Threshold (DVT) is here!

Pioneer Legal - 𝐏𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐞 - Deal Value Threshold (DVT) is here!

𝐏𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐞 – Deal Value Threshold (DVT) is here! Starting today, mergers & acquisitions (M&As) worth over ₹2,000 crore involving companies having substantial business operations in India will be under closer scrutiny by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). This new rule aims to catch deals that might have slipped through before. #DVT #CompetitionLaw #PioneerBite […]

Litigation Update September 2024

In the case of Aditya A Birla Fashion and Retail Limited v. Saroj Tandon, the Hon’ble Delhi High Court ruled that pre-institution mediation, as mandated under Section 12-A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, is obligatory even for counter-claims involving commercial disputes, regardless of whether the pre-institution mediation undertaken before filing the original suit was […]

Technology Law Newsletter August 2024

Our Technology Law Newsletter for the month of August 2024 gives a summarised updates on the legal and regulatory developments in the domain of Technology Law. Read the full newsletter and get in touch with our Partner Anupam Shukla, Senior Associate Vedika Shah and Associates Shreya Masalia & Shivaansh Gulati. #PioneerLegal #LawAtPL #TechnologyLaw #DPA #GDPRViolations […]

RBI Newsletter August 2024

Our Competition Law Newsletter for April, May and June 2024 gives summarised updates on the key legal and regulatory developments in the domain of Competition Law. Read the full newsletter and get in touch with our Partner, Pritha Jha, Senior Associate Mamta Jain, Associate Andre Jaggi and Paralegal Hemangi Gurjar. #PioneerLegal #LawAtPL #CCI #GILAC #MPIL […]

RBI Newsletter August 2024

Our RBI Newsletter for the month of August 2024 gives summarised updates regarding the latest regulatory developments. Read the full newsletter below and for more information, get in touch with our Senior Associate Jinal Shah, and Associates Rugwed Dhage and Smrithi Balasubramanian. #PioneerLegal #LawAtPL #OverseesInvestment #IFSCs hashtag#PSOs #LWD 

Air and Space Newsletter June & July 2024

Our Air and Space Newsletter for the month of June and July 2024 gives summarised updates regarding the latest Air and Space regulatory developments. Read the full newsletter below and for more information, get in touch with our Partner Anupam Shukla and Associates Yash Bhale and Dhruv Jain. #PioneerLegal #LawAtPL #AirandSpaceLaw #MRO #DGCA #INSPACE #NSIL […]

Litigation Update August 2024

In the case of Talbros Sealing Materials Private Limited vs Slach Hydratecs Equipments Private Limited, the Hon’ble Delhi High Court has held that an arbitration clause is not invalidated merely because it stipulates an arbitral tribunal with an even number of arbitrators. This ruling emphasizes the importance of the parties’ intention to arbitrate. The Court […]

Pioneer Legal advised on sale of majority stake in Thind eye hospital to Dr. Agarwal’s eye hospital

Pioneer Legal - Pioneer Legal advised on sale of majority stake in Thind eye hospital to Dr. Agarwal’s eye hospital

Pioneer Legal advised Dr. Jaswant Singh Thind (“Dr. Thind”) and his family, and the operating entities namely Thind Eye Hospital (“TEH”), Thind Eye Hospital Private Limited (“TEHPL”), Thind Opticals and Medicines (“TOM”), and Dr Thind Eye Care Private Limited (“TECPL”) (collectively referred to as “Thind Entities”) in (i) transfer of the ophthalmology business from TEH, […]

Employment Law Newsletter

Our quarterly employment law newsletter brings you the latest developments in the Indian employment law landscape covering all the updates in relation to the second quarter of 2024. Read the full update below and for any further questions or queries, please reach out to our Partner Sanket Jain, Principal Associate Rushad Irani, and Associate Purbasha […]