Bombay High Court on Maharashtra’s Cabinet Deficiency: “What purpose does passing orders serve? A Minister is required to implement”
By Fiona Mehta Justice Revati Mohite Dere of the Bombay High Court commented on the delay in the nomination of…
“Regulator has to act fairly”: Supreme Court orders SEBI to provide Reliance with complaint-filing documents
By Fiona Mehta The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), a regulator, has a responsibility to act fairly when…
MahaRERA: Pay penalty in 2 months, or amount will double every month
By Fiona Mehta In a landmark judgment, the MahaRERA ordered a developer to pay a penalty, the violation of which…
CCPA issues 129 notices to advertisers for Consumer Protection
By Fiona Mehta The Central Consumer Protection Authority, which celebrated its two-year anniversary on July 24 2022, issued 129 notices,…
NCLAT Delhi: Even after becoming a citizen of a foreign country, a personal guarantor is still liable.
By Fiona Mehta In ruling on an appeal in Sudip Dutta v. State Bank of India, the National Company Law…
NCLT Mumbai: Terminates Sahara Hospitality’s CIRP
By Fiona Mehta In the case of Delta Electro Mechanical Pvt. Ltd. v Sahara Hospitality Ltd, it was permitted withdrawal…
MahaRERA: Registration of at least 21 housing government projects lapses
By Fiona Mehta Among the more than 4,500 real estate projects that have failed in Maharashtra are these home developments.…
MahaREAT: Excessive use of jurisdiction by MahaRERA set aside
By Fiona Mehta In the case of Mr. Girish Shivnani, Mrs. Varsha Girish Shivnani, Mr. Deepak Shivnani, and Mrs. Hanisha…
NCLAT Delhi: Earnest money paid towards land purchase is not financial debt
In the matter of S. Chandriah v Sunil Kumar Agarwal & Ors. under the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”),…
MahaRERA: Landowner ordered to takeover a housing project which the builder/developer has abandoned
By Fiona Mehta In a recent landmark ruling, this is one of six similar orders in MahaRERA’s history under Section…