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The Supreme Court on Friday (February 2) raised doubts about the viability of its earlier directions which mandate that retired judges should appear in a written examination for appointment as...

A pedantic and hyper-technical approach would cause damage to the very concept of consumerism. (Para 23) 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 442Amend Consumer Protection Rules on appointment process of commission...

Back in 2014, a few companies, facing shareholder proposals from the prolific shareholder-proposal activist, John Chevedden, and his associates, adopted a “direct-to-court” strategy,...

AAccess to JusticeFundamental right of Access to Justice - Abolition of OAT does not violate right of access to justice as cases will be heard by High Court - The fundamental right of access to...

Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985Administrative Tribunals Act 1985 - The relevant State Government has the implied power to issue a request to abolish the SAT in its state to the Union Government....

On Friday, Corp Fin released some new CDIs, summarized below, relating to the proxy rules. The CDIs can all be found under the caption Proxy Rules and Schedule 14A...

Sunak’s response to the Supreme Court ruling against deportations to Rwanda demonstrates that any differences he has with Suella Braverman are purely tactical.

The Tripura Assembly is considering a rule to prohibit raising questions on subjects three years or older by any member of the House. Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen has led a meeting with the Rules Committee to discuss the issue. The opposition, led by Animesh Debbarma of Tipra Motha, opposes the Speakers initiative, stating it would take away the right to ask questions on important issues.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted a new short position and short activity disclosure requirement under Rule 13f-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the...

Manulife Investment Management, the world's largest manager of natural capital with nearly $15 billion in assets under management in timberland and agriculture combined, today announced the initial close of Manulife Forest Climate Fund LP1,2 (FCF or the fund). The fund is a closed-end fund providing qualified U.S. investors and certain global institutional investors with the opportunity to promote climate change mitigation through sustainably managed forests where carbon sequestration is pr...