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The Compensation Architecture of the LARR Act, 2013
Compensation under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (“the 2013 Act” or “LARR Act”) is not a si
Three Forums for Land Acquisition Compensation Enhancement in India – s.64 Reference, NH Arbitration and the Railways Act
After the Removal of Difficulties Order of 2015 and the harmonisation that followed, a landowner acquired under the National Highways Act, 1956 or the Railways Act, 1989 is, in pri
Determining Market Value in Land Acquisition: The Evidentiary Battleground
Every land acquisition compensation dispute, when stripped to its essentials, resolves into a single contested figure: the market value of the acquired land on the date of the prel
Fair Compensation in Indian Land Acquisition: LARR, Railways and National Highways — A Practitioner’s Map
When the State takes a person’s land, the Constitution and statute promise something in return: fair compensation. Understanding land acquisition compensation — what it cov
Vacating an Ex-Parte Injunction in India: The Duty of Candour and Order XXXIX Rule 4
Introduction An ex-parte injunction is an extraordinary order: it restrains a party who has not been heard, on the strength of one side’s untested account. Precisely because
Switch Bill of Lading: The Shipper’s Right of Disposal and the Rights of the Named Consignee
Introduction “Switching” a bill of lading — replacing an issued set with a new one that names a different consignee or a different port of discharge — is a routine
Straight Bills of Lading and the Presentation Rule in India: The Bills of Lading Act, 2025 and The Rafaela S
Introduction Who is entitled to delivery of sea-carried goods — the buyer who paid, or the party holding the original bill of lading? When a bill names a specific consignee and i
Admiralty Jurisdiction Over Cargo in India: In Rem, In Personam, and the Limits of the Admiralty Act, 2017
Introduction Disputes over sea-carried cargo frequently arrive at an Indian High Court dressed in admiralty robes — an “admiralty suit,” an urgent injunction, a praye
White-Collar Crime Defence in Ahmedabad: Economic Offences Wing Cases & Strategy
Executive Summary The engagement of an economic offences lawyer ahmedabad has become an increasingly complex undertaking as the investigative and prosecutorial landscape for white-
Voluntary Strike-Off vs Winding Up: Choosing the Right Company Exit
Executive Summary The decision between voluntary strike off vs winding up company exit routes under Indian corporate law is one of the most consequential choices available to the d
