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A Bench comprising of Navin Sinha and KM Joseph observed that an application under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act to set aside an award is covered by moratorium under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Section 34 proceeding is a proceeding against the corporate debtor in a court of law pertaining to a challenge to an arbitral award and would be covered just as an appellate proceeding in a decree from a suit would be covered, the bench headed by Justice...

Share This - x The Delhi High Court recently made significant observations with regard to the power of an Arbitral Tribunal to rule on its own jurisdiction and the manner of deciding the same. A Single Bench of Justice Prathiba M. Singh also addressed the issue of jurisdiction of High Courts over arbitral tribunals and the scope of such interference. Law governing applications under Section 16 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 and manner of consideration by arbitral tribunals....

Mayor wants police station personnel sacked over April Fools prank Apr 4, 2021 4:43 PM PHT Jun A. Malig Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr sought the relief of all personnel of Police Station 5 due to a prank video posted on social media involving two uniformed policemen. In a memorandum dated Saturday, April 3, Lazatin told Colonel Rommel Batangan, police director of Angeles City, that the video posted on the Facebook page of SY Music Entertainment on Friday, April 2, showed the cops arrest...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. California Labor Code Section 925 prohibits employers from requiring employees who reside and work primarily in California, as a condition of employment, to agree to any provision that would require the employee to litigate outside California any claim arising in California, or that would deprive the employee of the benefit of California law with respect to any claim arising in California. Un...

On March 27, 2021, President Biden signed into law the COVID-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act (the Extension Act). The Extension Act temporarily extends certain COVID-19 bankruptcy relief provisions enacted as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act), which were further amended and/or extended as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (the CAA). Certain of the amendments included in the CAA and the Extension Act are highlighted below: Debtors and ...

facebook Pintrest Writer Ashish Kaul, who has filed an FIR against actress Kangana Ranaut for copyright infringement, has now written a letter to Khar police station to take an update on the same. In his letter, Ashish, through his lawyer, mentioned that he has no information on the progress of the case including whether the notice has been served to the accused (Kangana). He wrote the letter to the senior inspector of Khar police station to seek speedy justice and timely follow-up on the cas...

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Section 9501 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “ARPA”)[1] requires employers to extend offers of free COBRA coverage to certain individuals for the period from April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021.  The ARPA then provides tax credits as means of offsetting the costs of the free COBRA coverage.  The law also requires employers to extend offers of COBRA coverage to other individuals whose right to COBRA coverage previously ended. This blogpo...

Monday, March 15, 2021 Californias female and underrepresented communities quota requirements apply to "publicly-held corporations".  Californias Corporate Disclosure Statement requirement applies to "publicly-traded corporations".  Californias Secretary of States website describes publicly held corporations as a "subset of publicly traded corporations".  This is not strictly accurate.   Moreover, not ever foreign corporation meeting the definition of a "publicly held corporati...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Californias female and underrepresented communities quota requirements apply to "publicly-held corporations".  Californias Corporate Disclosure Statement requirement applies to "publicly-traded corporations".  Californias Secretary of States website describes publicly held corporations as a "subset of publicly traded corporations".  This is not strictly accurate.   Moreover, not ever foreign corporation meeting the definition of ...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The IRS recently issued Notice 2021-15 to provide guidance on certain provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020 (the "CAA") affecting the administration of flexible spending accounts ("FSAs").  The CAA changes are intended to address the reality that many participants were not able to incur a sufficient amount of health care or dependent care expenses in 2020 to zero out thei...