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UIA | Seminar on ‘India: The New Global Manufacturing Hub’ in collaboration with Bar Association of India, SCBA and supported by DIAC [29th and 30th March, 2025]

The Union Internationale des Avocats (‘UIA’) has organized a two- day seminar on the theme ‘India Ahead: Exploring legal, regulatory and geopolitical updates impacting FDI in the world’s fastest growing economy’. The seminar will be held at the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (‘DIAC’), Delhi High Court, on 29th and 30th March, 2025.

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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad High Court

An in-house enquiry was initiated by the Supreme Court after reports surfaced that a huge pile of unaccounted cash was found from the residence of Justice Varma.

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London International Disputes Week 2025 launches International Arbitration Day agenda

The London International Disputes Week has launched its 6th edition on the theme “Innovation in dispute resolution: navigating global risks” to be held from 2nd to 6th June, 2025.

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Delhi High Court Bar Association gets new panel with Senior Advocates N Hariharan and Sacchin Puri as President and Vice President respectively

The DHCBA elections took place on 21-03-2025 by ballot.

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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Judges for the High Courts of Chhattisgarh, Punjab & Haryana, Gujarat and Allahabad

The Collegium also recommended the transfer of Mr. Justice Arindam Sinha from the High Court of Orissa to the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.

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CJI constitutes 3-member committee to inquire cash-in-house row; Justice Yashwant Varma signals conspiracy to frame and malign him

Chief Justice of Delhi High Court Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya has been directed to not assign any judicial work to Justice Yashwant Varma.

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Justice Madan B. Lokur awards Anand Desai with the Capital Foundation Society National Award

The Capital Foundation National Awards ceremony, held at the Constitution Club, New Delhi, recognized legal luminaries for their exceptional contributions to the legal profession.

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Blackstone, in acquisition of minority stake in certain SPVs of the Bagmane Group

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal advisors to Blackstone in their acquisition of a minority stake in 2 SPVs of the Bagmane group

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Govt. appoints Justice Harish Tandon and Justice Biren A. Vaishav as Chief Justice of Orissa HC and Acting Chief Justice of Gujarat HC, respectively

The Collegium headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, CJI, recommended the appointment of Justice Harish Tandon, Judge Calcutta High Court, as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court.

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Supreme Court initiates enquiry against Delhi HC Judge Yashwant Varma over alleged cash-in-house row

Reports suggest that the cash was found when a fire brigade reached Justice Varma’s residence to douse a fire. Allegedly Justice Varma was not at his residence then.

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BCI sends show cause notice to DSK Legal for promotional advertisement featuring Rahul Bose; Seeks explanation within 10 days and removal of ad

The Bar Council of India (‘BCI’) sent a Show Cause Notice to the law firm DSK legal for professional misconduct and violation of Rule 36 of the Bar Council of India Rules for posting a video advertisement on social media and directed immediate removal of the video from all digital platforms.

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SAM advises on Bajaj Group’s buyout of its insurance JV partner, Allianz

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised Bajaj Finserv Limited (Bajaj Finserv)

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises KNR Constructions Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary, KNRC Holdings and Investments Private Limited in divestment of their entire stakes

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) advised KNR Constructions Limited (“KNR”)

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Anant Dang joins SAM as Partner in General Corporate Practice

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. is pleased to announce the appointment of Anant Dang as a Partner in the General Corporate Practice

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BCI condemns unethical legal advertising by advocates and legal influencers; Issues directives against breaches and misinformation

The Bar Council of India (‘BCI’) on 17-03-2025 issued a press release taking strict view of the unethical legal advertising, misleading social media promotions, and professional misconduct by advocates and legal influencers.

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Justice Joymalya Bagchi takes oath as Judge of Supreme Court of India

Justice Bagchi’s elevation to the Supreme Court was recommended by the Collegium on 06-03-2025 and his appointment was confirmed by the Centre on 10-03-2025.