News Madras High Court invalidates lender’s unilateral arbitrator clause — “Such appointment mechanism no longer valid” — court appoints sole arbitrator and restrains vehicle alienation RawlawMarch 5, 20265 min read
News Madras High Court dismisses maritime claim for non-prosecution — “No appearance despite name printed in cause list” — Vessel arrest vacated and release warrant ordered RawlawMarch 5, 20265 min read
News Madras High Court refuses to stall trademark opposition in Scotch dispute — “Writ jurisdiction cannot be exercised on mere apprehensions” — Registrar free to proceed under GI Act RawlawMarch 5, 20266 min read
News Madras High Court refuses to hear CBI corruption revision after bribery allegation against judge surfaces — “Appropriate to refer to Vigilance Cell” and place matter before Chief Justice RawlawFebruary 17, 20267 min read
News Madras High Court allows structured use of artificial intelligence in arbitration matters — “AI to remain record-bound, transparent, and non-adjudicatory,” hearings deferred for pilot evaluation RawlawFebruary 1, 20266 min read
News Madras High Court holds “Section 10A deduction operates at the stage of computation of profits and not after set-off” — losses of eligible STPI units can be adjusted against other income and IPLC payments held non-royalty RawlawDecember 13, 20256 min read
News Madras High Court holds “rectification cannot become review in disguise” — Income Tax Appellate Tribunal exceeded jurisdiction under Section 254(2) by re-adjudicating merits and enhancing income RawlawDecember 13, 20255 min read
News Madras High Court restrains disparaging online review holding “freedom of speech cannot be abused to malign products” — interim injunction granted against misleading YouTube video harming commercial reputation RawlawDecember 12, 20254 min read
News Madras High Court declares “contempt has been committed is beyond dispute” — court invokes inherent powers to enforce its order and permits citizen-led compliance amid executive defiance RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read
News Madras High Court records copyright settlement stating “no legal impediment for decreeing the suit” — commercial dispute over use of musical works resolved through ₹50 lakh compromise RawlawDecember 12, 20254 min read