The legal dispute involving Tiger Global centered on the taxability of capital gains arising from the sale of shares in a Singapore-based entity (Flipkart) that derived its value substantially from Indian assets . The Supreme Court ruled that the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) was correct in re...
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The case involved a dispute arising from a Family Arrangement Agreement (FAA) and its subsequent amendment aimed at settling various business and legal conflicts between different groups. The parties were divided into three groups: AMP Group (Petitioners, Signatories to the FAA); JRS Group (Res...
Personal jurisdiction exists under the FSIA when an immunity exception applies and service is proper
The US Supreme Court has clarified the requirements for establishing personal jurisdiction over foreign states under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA). The legal dispute originated from a breached satellite-leasing contract between an Indian government-owned e...
The core issue was whether the appellants were entitled to an interim injunction restraining the respondent from using the trademark, get-up, and trade dress of ‘LONDON PRIDE’ for whisky, on the grounds that it amounted to infringement or imitation of the appellants’ registered marks, ‘BLENDERS PRID...
The Parties and Dispute: The plaintiffs, Ferrero SpA & Ors., part of the world-renowned Ferrero Group and proprietors of the trademark ‘NUTELLA’ (used for hazelnut cocoa spread since 1964), sought a permanent injunction and damages against the defendant, M.B. Enterprises. The defendant was found...
