Tag: Bombay High Court

Maharashtra Stamp Act | Refund of Stamp Duty Cannot Be Denied on Mere Technical Grounds
The Hon’ble Supreme Court (“SC”), in a recent decision[i], upheld and relayed an observation made in its earlier decision of Committee-GFIL v. Libra Buildtech Private Limited & Ors.[ii], wherein the Hon’ble SC observed that: “19.

Bombay High Court Holds That Employees Cannot Subsequently Challenge Their Promotion After Accepting The Same Without Demur
In a recent judgment, passed in the matter of Shri Shripad Dwarkanath Gupte and Ors. v. Union of India[1] the Hon’ble Bombay High Court (“HC”) elucidated that employees who have accepted promotions based on grades,

Upholding Plaints Seeking Urgent Relief Without Pre-Institution Mediation Barriers
In a recent judgement[i], the Hon’ble Bombay High Court (“HC”), dismissed an application filed under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure (“CPC”), by Chemco Plast (“Defendant”) seeking rejection of a trademark

Strict Scrutiny Standard to be adopted for Deceptively Similar Trademarks in Pharmaceutical Product Sector
The Hon’ble Bombay High Court (“HC”) recently held[i] that a trademark cannot be granted, by holding that structurally & phonetically similar trademark ought not to be registered for a drug of similar aliment, having a

Deciphering Legal Complexities: Bombay High Court’s Ruling on Deemed Conveyance in Multi-Structure Large Layout Developments under MOFA
Introduction: The judgment titled “Marathon Era v The Competent Authority & Ors and Gulmohar Lokmilan CHSL & Anr v The Competent Authority & Ors” navigates the intricate legal terrain concerning the conveyance of properties within

Deposit of awarded amount depends on facts and circumstances of each case: Bombay High Court while deciding on challenge to the award allowed 100% cash deposit of the arbitral award
Introduction: On 1st March 2024 (read with corrected order dated 13th March 2024), the Hon’ble High Court of Bombay (“the BHC” for short) passed an order in an interim application filed in the matter of
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