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Practical guides on commercial litigation, arbitration, labour law, FSSAI, RERA, banking, IBC and tax — written for business owners, not just lawyers.

15 July 2026 📰

A Business Owner's Guide to Commercial Litigation Under the Commercial Courts Act

What the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 means for how your business's commercial disputes actually get resolved — timelines, mediation, and summary judgment explained.

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8 July 2026 📰

Arbitration Clauses: What Every Commercial Contract Should Get Right

The seat, the venue, the governing law — small drafting choices in an arbitration clause can determine which court has jurisdiction years later. Here's what to get right upfront.

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20 June 2026 📰

India's New Labour Codes: What Changed for Employers on 1 April 2026

The Wages, Industrial Relations, Social Security and Occupational Safety Codes replaced 29 old labour statutes. Here's what employers in Noida, Delhi NCR and Kolkata need to check now.

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28 May 2026 📰

FSSAI's 2026 Licensing Overhaul: What Perpetual Validity Actually Means for Food Businesses

No more renewal cycles — but the FSSAI's 2026 amendment trades one compliance burden for another. Here's what food business operators need to know.

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10 May 2026 📰

RERA or Consumer Forum? Choosing the Right Forum for a Builder Dispute

Homebuyers often assume they can pursue both remedies. The Supreme Court has made clear that choosing wrong — or choosing both — can cost you the claim entirely.

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22 April 2026 📰

SARFAESI Enforcement: A Lender's and Borrower's Guide to Rule 9 Timelines

The Supreme Court has confirmed Rule 9's payment timelines are mandatory, not directory — meaning a rushed auction can now be set aside. Here's what that means for both sides.

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3 April 2026 📰

IBC Timelines: What Every Creditor and Debtor Must Track

The IBC's limitation framework leaves almost no room for error — a single missed deadline can end an otherwise strong case. Here are the timelines that matter most.

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18 March 2026 📰

GST Input Tax Credit: Why Your Supplier's Compliance Is Your Problem Too

The Supreme Court has upheld that ITC eligibility depends on your supplier actually paying tax — not just on your own compliant invoice. Here's what businesses should do about it.

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1 August 2026 📰

An NRI's Guide to Succession and Asset Transfer in India: Indian Succession Act vs. Hindu Succession Act

Which law applies to your inheritance in India, how to actually get an inherited property transferred into your name from abroad, and what FEMA says about repatriating the sale proceeds.

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22 July 2026 📰

Can Your Company's CSR Budget Fund an NGO Partnership? A Practical Reading of Section 135

Companies routinely ask whether a specific NGO partnership — training programmes, employment drives, skilling initiatives — actually qualifies as CSR spend under the Companies Act. Here is how that question gets answered.

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24 July 2026 📰

Who Actually Pays the Arbitrator? Section 31A and the Cost-Sharing Rules Parties Get Wrong

Arbitral fees, costs, and deposits are governed by three different provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act — and confusing them is the most common reason parties end up paying more than they expected.

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27 July 2026 📰

Is Your Company Liable for the Acts of Outsourced or Contract Staff on Your Premises?

Security guards, housekeeping, facility staff — most businesses run large parts of their premises through third-party contractors. Here is where the principal employer's legal exposure actually begins and ends.

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29 July 2026 📰

Can You Terminate an Employee for Misconduct Without Notice? Only If You Get the Process Right

A well-drafted termination clause allowing dismissal 'without notice' for misconduct is not, by itself, enough to protect an employer. State Shops and Establishments law and natural justice both have to be satisfied too.

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31 July 2026 📰

When Does Customer-Facing Staff Misconduct Expose a Business to Criminal and Consumer Liability?

An abusive or demeaning exchange between staff and a customer can trigger criminal provisions against the individual and a deficiency-of-service claim against the business — and the two run on entirely separate tracks.

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2 August 2026 📰

'Workman' or Manager? Why This One Classification Question Decides Which Labour Laws Apply

Whether an employee counts as a 'workman' under the Industrial Disputes Act determines an entirely different set of statutory protections and employer obligations — and the answer often surprises both sides.

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3 August 2026 📰

Is an Employer Legally Required to Issue a Relieving or Experience Letter?

A short, practical answer to a question that comes up in almost every exit — and why the answer is more nuanced than a straightforward 'yes' or 'no'.

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5 August 2026 📰

Does an IBC Moratorium Reach Property a Buyer Already Owns? Section 14 Explained

A moratorium under Section 14 of the IBC freezes dealings with the assets of the corporate debtor — but not every piece of property a developer or company once owned still belongs to it by the time insolvency proceedings begin.

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10 August 2026 📰

A Practical Guide to Liquidating Assets in India as an NRI: Property, Shares, Deposits and Repatriation

How NRIs actually convert Indian property, shares, mutual funds and deposits into cash they can move abroad — TDS under Section 195, the NRO route, and the USD 1 million repatriation limit.

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10 August 2026 📰

Succession Certificate, Probate, or Letters of Administration: An NRI's Guide to Which You Need and How the Process Actually Works

Three different court documents cover three different succession situations in India — this guide explains which one applies to your family's estate, and what the process actually looks like when you're managing it from abroad.

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10 August 2026 📰

Family Law in India: A Practical Guide to Divorce, Maintenance and Child Custody

Which law governs your marriage, how divorce actually proceeds, how maintenance and alimony are decided, and how courts approach child custody — a practical guide to Indian family law, including the added complications for NRI and cross-border families.

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24 August 2026 📰

How to File a Complaint With the RBI Banking Ombudsman: A Guide to the RB-IOS, 2026

How the Reserve Bank – Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2026 actually works — when you can approach it, how to file through the CMS portal, what compensation it can award, and what happens if you disagree with the outcome.

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25 August 2026 📰

How to File a Motor Accident Compensation Claim: A Guide to MACT Proceedings

How a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal petition actually works — who can file, where to file, what documents you need, and how compensation is calculated.

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26 August 2026 📰

How to File a Complaint With the Insurance Ombudsman: A Guide to the 2017 Rules

How the Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017 actually work — which insurance disputes qualify, how to file after your insurer's grievance cell fails you, and what an award can and cannot give you.

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