The necessity of New Labour Laws in India

An article by Ms. Sheena Khan consultant at Mirza & Associates, Advocates & Attorneys India being the most labour-intensive country in the world, recently, took a progressive move of codifying 29 of its national-level labour laws into 4 codes which were 70-80 years old, enacted at the time of the industrial era. Many of India’s labour […]

The onus of proof that there was a deficiency in service is on the Complainant

The Supreme Court of India comprising of Justice Hemant Gupta & Justice V Ramasubramaniam allowed the appeal on 06.10.2021 in the case “SGS India Ltd. versus Dolphin International Ltd.” and held that the onus of proof that there was deficiency in service is on the complainant. If the Complainant is able to discharge its initial […]

No Liability for the Company Officials Unless Allegations on the Individual Role

The Supreme Court recently in the case of, Ravindranatha Bajpe v. Mangalore Special Economic Zone Ltd, upheld the decision of Karnataka High Court of dismissing the revision petitions and confirming the judgment of Sessions Court for setting aside the orders of the Magistrate that issued the summons to the respondent nos. 1-8, where respondent numbers […]