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Arbitration

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Executive Engineer, Dhenkanal Minor Irrigation Division, Orissa, and Ors. vs. N.C. Budharaj (Dead) by Lrs. and Ors., MANU/SC/0016/2001; 2001 INSC 16	Case Analysis
2.	SBP and Co. v. Patel Engineering Ltd. and Anr., MANU/SC/1787/2005; 2005 INSC 526	Case Analysis
3.	Notice for Arbitration - What all to include	Blog
4.	Legal Notice vs. Notice for Arbitration	Blog

Banking

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Central Bank of India vs. Ravindra and Ors., MANU/SC/0663/2001; 2001 INSC 520	Case Analysis
2.	Freezing Bank Accounts	Blog
3.	Rustom Cavasjee Cooper and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI), MANU/SC/0011/1970	Case Analysis

Capital Market

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Abatement Order by SEBI	Blog
2.	Privileged Communication and Insider Trading	Blog
3.	Technip S.A. vs. SMS Holding (Pvt.) Ltd. and Ors., MANU/SC/0385/2005; 2005 INSC 272	Case Analysis

Civil

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Characteristics of Valid Cause of Action	Blog
2.	Harish Uppal Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/1141/2002; 2002 INSC 523	Case Analysis
3.	Pankajakshi and Ors. vs. Chandrika and Ors., MANU/SC/0233/2016; 2016 INSC 212	Case Analysis
4.	Things to Remember While Replying to a Legal Notice	Blog
5.	How to Read a Legal Notice	Blog
6.	Things to Remember While Drafting a Legal Notice	Blog
7.	Delivery of Notice	Blog
8.	Key Details for Legal Notice Management	Blog
9.	Legal Notice - The Basics	Blog
10.	Replying to a Legal Notice	Blog
11.	State of Bombay vs. Narothamdas Jethabai and Ors., MANU/SC/0011/1950; 1950 INSC 38	Case Analysis

Company

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Corporate Social Responsibility vs. ESG	Blog
2.	Fiduciary Duty of Director(s) of a Company	Blog
3.	One Man Company	Blog
4.	Striking Off Names of Inoperative Companies	Blog

Competition

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Abuse of Dominant Position in Digital Markets	Blog
2.	India's Shift Towards Proactive Competition Law in the Digital Age	Blog

Constitution

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	A.K. Gopalan vs. The State of Madras, MANU/SC/0012/1950; 1950 INSC 13	Case Analysis
2.	Additional District Magistrate, Jabalpur vs. Shivakant Shukla, MANU/SC/0062/1976; 1976 INSC 129	Case Analysis
3.	Chiranjit Lal Chowdhuri vs. The Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0009/1950; 1950 INSC 36	Case Analysis
4.	Common Cause (A Regd. Society) vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0232/2018; 2018 INSC 223	Case Analysis
5.	D.C. Wadhwa and Ors. vs. State of Bihar and Ors., MANU/SC/0072/1986; 1986 INSC 280	Case Analysis
6.	Dheeraj Mor vs. Hon'ble High Court of Delhi, MANU/SC/0208/2020; 2020 INSC 209	Case Analysis
7.	Equal Pay for Equal Work – Statutory Provisions and Judicial Pronouncements	Blog
8.	Government of NCT of Delhi vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0680/2018; 2018 INSC 577	Case Analysis
9.	GVK Inds. Ltd. and Ors. vs. The Income Tax Officer and Ors., MANU/SC/0163/2011; 2011 INSC 167	Case Analysis
10.	I.C. Golak Nath and Ors. vs. State of Punjab and Ors., MANU/SC/0029/1967; 1967 INSC 45	Case Analysis
11.	I.R. Coelho (Dead) by L.Rs. Vs. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors., MANU/SC/0595/2007; 2007 INSC 28	Case Analysis
12.	In Re: The Berubari Union and Exchange of Enclaves Reference Under Article 143(1) of The Constitution of India, MANU/SC/0049/1960; 1960 INSC 49	Case Analysis
13.	Indore Development Authority vs. Manohar Lal and Ors., MANU/SC/1474/2019; 2019 INSC 1184	Case Analysis
14.	Jarnail Singh and Ors. vs. Lachhmi Narain Gupta and Ors., MANU/SC/1053/2018; 2018 INSC 881	Case Analysis
15.	Justice K.S. Puttaswamy and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/1044/2017; 2017 INSC 801	Case Analysis
16.	Justice K.S. Puttaswamy and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/1054/2018; 2018 INSC 880	Case Analysis
17.	Kaiser-I-Hind Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. vs. National Textile Corporation (Maharashtra North) Ltd. and Ors., MANU/SC/0834/2002; 2002 INSC 406	Case Analysis
18.	Kantaru Rajeevaru vs. Indian Young Lawyers Association and Ors., MANU/SC/0443/2020	Case Analysis
19.	Kantaru Rajeevaru vs. Indian Young Lawyers Association and Ors., MANU/SC/1565/2019; 2019 INSC 1248	Case Analysis
20.	Krishna Kumar Singh and Ors. vs. State of Bihar and Ors., MANU/SC/0009/2017; 2017 INSC 1	Case Analysis
21.	M. Nagaraj and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/4560/2006; 2006 INSC 711	Case Analysis
22.	M.R. Balaji and Ors. vs. State of Mysore, MANU/SC/0080/1962; 1962 INSC 279	Case Analysis
23.	Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0133/1978; 1978 INSC 16	Case Analysis
24.	Manoj Narula vs. Union of India (UOI), MANU/SC/0736/2014; 2014 INSC 568	Case Analysis
25.	Minerva Mills Ltd. and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0075/1980; 1980 INSC 142	Case Analysis
26.	Modern Dental College and Research Centre and Ors. vs. State of Madhya Pradesh and Ors., MANU/SC/0495/2016; 2016 INSC 359	Case Analysis
27.	P.A. Inamdar and Ors. vs. State of Maharashtra and Ors., MANU/SC/0482/2005; 2005 INSC 358	Case Analysis
28.	Pandurang Ganpati Chaugule vs. Vishwasrao Patil Murgud Sahakari Bank Limited, MANU/SC/0429/2020; 2020 INSC 382	Case Analysis
29.	Pramati Educational and Cultural Trust and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0419/2014; 2014 INSC 362	Case Analysis
30.	Public Interest Foundation and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/1048/2018; 2018 INSC 862	Case Analysis
31.	Rajendra Diwan vs. Pradeep Kumar Ranibala and Ors., MANU/SC/1716/2019; 2019 INSC 1353	Case Analysis
32.	Rameshwar Prasad and Others. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Others., MANU/SC/0399/2006; 2006 INSC 42	Case Analysis
33.	Olga Tellis and Ors. Vs. Bombay Municipal Corporation and Ors., MANU/SC/0039/1985	Case Analysis
34.	Rojer Mathew v. South Indian Bank Ltd. and Ors., MANU/SC/1563/2019; 2019 INSC 1236	Case Analysis
35.	Romesh Thappar vs. The State of Madras, MANU/SC/0006/1950; 1950 INSC 14	Case Analysis
36.	Rupa Ashok Hurra Vs. Ashok Hurra and Ors., MANU/SC/0910/2002; 2002 INSC 189	Case Analysis
37.	S.R. Bommai and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0444/1994; 1994 INSC 111	Case Analysis
38.	Sajjan Singh vs. State of Rajasthan, MANU/SC/0052/1964; 1964 INSC 237	Case Analysis
39.	Sankari Prasad Singh Deo vs. Union of India (UOI) and State of Bihar, MANU/SC/0013/1951; 1951 INSC 47	Case Analysis
40.	Shah Faesal and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0248/2020; 2020 INSC 253	Case Analysis
41.	Shayara Bano and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/1031/2017; 2017 INSC 785	Case Analysis
42.	Subramanian Swamy and Ors. vs. Director, Central Bureau of Investigation and Ors., MANU/SC/0417/2014; 2014 INSC 358	Case Analysis
43.	Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record-Association and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI), MANU/SC/1183/2015; 2015 INSC 787	Case Analysis
44.	T.M.A. Pai Foundation and Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka and Ors., MANU/SC/0905/2002; 2002 INSC 454	Case Analysis
45.	Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0662/2020; 2020 INSC 520	Case Analysis
46.	The State of Bombay vs. R.M.D. Chamarbaugwala, MANU/SC/0019/1957; 1957 INSC 34	Case Analysis
47.	The State of Punjab and Ors. vs. Davinder Singh and Ors., MANU/SC/0620/2020; 2020 INSC 512	Case Analysis
48.	Union of India (UOI) vs. Elphinstone Spinning and Weaving Co. Ltd. and Ors., MANU/SC/0019/2001; 2001 INSC 15	Case Analysis
49.	Vishaka and Ors. vs. State of Rajasthan and Ors., MANU/SC/0786/1997; 1997 INSC 604	Case Analysis
50.	West U.P. Sugar Mills Association and Ors. vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors., MANU/SC/0381/2020; 2020 INSC 346	Case Analysis
51.	Let us understand the what and why of Constitution Bench	Brief Notes
52.	Vineet Narain and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0827/1998; 1997 INSC 826	Case Analysis
53.	Kehar Singh and Ors. vs. State (Delhi Administration), MANU/SC/0241/1988; 1988 INSC 200	Case Analysis
54.	L. Chandra Kumar vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0261/1997; 1997 INSC 288	Case Analysis

Contempt of Court

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Contempt Proceedings – What? When? How? Why?	Blog

Consumer

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	New India Assurance Co. Ltd. vs. Hilli Multipurpose Cold Storage Pvt. Ltd., MANU/SC/0272/2020; 2020 INSC 274	Case Analysis

Criminal

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	A.R. Antulay vs. R.S. Nayak and Ors., MANU/SC/0002/1988; 1988 INSC 123	Case Analysis
2.	B.R. Kapur vs. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors., MANU/SC/1659/2001; 2001 INSC 453	Case Analysis
3.	Diplomatic Immunity vis-à-vis Criminal Prosecution	Blog
4.	Execution of Harassment Free Investigation and Trial Proceedings in Rape Cases	Blog
5.	Gian Singh vs. State of Punjab and Ors., MANU/SC/0781/2012; 2012 INSC 419	Case Analysis
6.	Hardeep Singh and Ors. vs. State of Punjab and Ors., MANU/SC/0025/2014; 2014 INSC 21	Case Analysis
7.	Is State Curbing Free Speech through S. 499 IPC?	Blog
8.	Joseph Shine vs. Union of India (UOI), MANU/SC/1074/2018; 2018 INSC 898	Case Analysis
9.	Juvenile Delinquency	Blog
10.	K. Veeraswami vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0610/1991; 1991 INSC 163	Case Analysis
11.	K.M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra, MANU/SC/0147/1961; 1961 INSC 322	Case Analysis
12.	Lalita Kumari vs. Govt. of U.P. and Ors., MANU/SC/1166/2013; 2013 INSC 748	Case Analysis
13.	Mohd. Arif and Ors. vs. Registrar, Supreme Court of India and Ors., MANU/SC/0754/2014; 2014 INSC 590	Case Analysis
14.	Navigating Adolescent Romance vis-à-vis POCSO Act	Blog
15.	Navtej Singh Johar and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0947/2018; 2018 INSC 790	Case Analysis
16.	P. Rama Chandra Rao vs. State of Karnataka, MANU/SC/0328/2002; 2002 INSC 203	Case Analysis
17.	Quashing of FIR Where Accused is Not Named	Blog
18.	Rajendra Sharma and Ors. vs. State of Madhya Pradesh and Ors., MANU/SC/0854/2014	Case Analysis
19.	Role of Mens Rea in S.120A IPC	Blog
20.	Sarah Mathew and Ors. vs. Institute of Cardio Vascular Diseases by its Director K.M. Cherian and Ors., MANU/SC/1210/2013; 2013 INSC 784	Case Analysis
21.	Selvi and Ors. vs. State of Karnataka, MANU/SC/0325/2010; 2007 INSC 520	Case Analysis
22.	Sharad Birdhichand Sarda vs. State of Maharashtra, MANU/SC/0111/1984; 1984 INSC 121	Case Analysis
23.	State of West Bengal and Ors. vs. The Committee for Protection of Democratic Rights, West Bengal and Ors., MANU/SC/0121/2010; 2010 INSC 104	Case Analysis
24.	Sushila Aggarwal and Ors. vs. State (NCT of Delhi) and Ors., MANU/SC/0100/2020; 2020 INSC 106	Case Analysis
25.	Virsa Singh vs. The State of Punjab, MANU/SC/0041/1958; 1958 INSC 18	Case Analysis

Customs

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Private Ltd. and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0406/1984; 1984 INSC 231	Case Analysis
2.	Commissioner of Customs (Import), Mumbai vs. Dilip Kumar and Company and Ors., MANU/SC/0789/2018; 2018 INSC 646	Case Analysis

Cyber & IT

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Beyond the buzz in legal AI: what does AI genuinely mean in the legal field?	Blog
2.	Technology & its intrusion into the legal world	Blog
3.	Digital transformation has become an existential imperative	Blog
4.	Cloud computing & practice of law	Blog
5.	Migration Strategies and Models for a Seamless Transition to Cloud	Blog
6.	9 Essentials of an Enterprise Mobility Solution	Blog
7.	Legal Technology	Blog
8.	Why does the legal practice operations, need to be agile and responsive?	Blog
9.	Cloud-based Compliance System - The need of the hour.	Blog
10.	How Cloud-based Solutions are Changing the Compliance Landscape	Blog

Defence

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	The Secretary, Ministry of Defence vs. Babita Puniya and Ors., MANU/SC/0194/2020; 2020 INSC 198	Case Analysis

Education

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	State of Karnataka and Ors. vs. Associated Management of (Government Recognised-Unaided-English Medium) Primary and Secondary Schools and Ors., MANU/SC/0418/2014; 2014 INSC 360	Case Analysis

Environment

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Air Pollution – Suo Motu Proceedings and their Effect	Blog
2.	Public Trust Doctrine	Blog

Excise

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Mafatlal Industries Ltd. and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/1203/1997; 1996 INSC 1514	Excise

Family

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Challenging the Validity of a Will	Blog
2.	Danial Latifi and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI), MANU/SC/0595/2001	Case Analysis
3.	Deciding Child Custody Matters Under Various Personal Laws	Blog
4.	Githa Hariharan and Ors. vs. Reserve Bank of India and Ors., MANU/SC/0117/1999; 1999 INSC 66	Case Analysis
5.	Misuse of Provisions of POCSO Act in Divorce Proceedings	Blog
6.	Mohd. Ahmed Khan vs. Shah Bano Begum and Ors., MANU/SC/0194/1985; 1985 INSC 97	Case Analysis

Human Rights

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Human Rights and Judicial Pronouncements	Brief Notes
2.	Rights of Persons with Disabilities	Brief Notes
3.	Violence against women - India and the world	Brief Notes
4.	How to Approach Human Rights Commission	Brief Notes
5.	Quotes on Human Rights	Brief Notes

Insolvency

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Swiss Ribbons Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0079/2019; 2019 INSC 95	Case Analysis

Intellectual Property Rights

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Design Registration for GUI in India	Brief Notes
2.	GI Registrations in India	Brief Notes
3.	Publication & Access to Legal Pleadings a Copyright Concern	Brief Notes
4.	Standard Essential Patent: An Insight	Brief Notes
5.	Trade Mark Squatting	Brief Notes

Labour and Industrial

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Bharat Bank Ltd., Delhi and Ors. vs. Employees of the Bharat Bank Ltd., Delhi and The Bharat Bank Employees' Union, Delhi, MANU/SC/0030/1950; 1950 INSC 16	Case Analysis
2.	Steel Authority of India Ltd. and Ors. vs. National UnionWater FrontWorkers and Ors., MANU/SC/0515/2001; 2001 INSC 407	Case Analysis

Land Acquisition

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Offshore Holdings Pvt. Ltd. vs. Bangalore Development Authority and Ors., MANU/SC/0060/2011; 2011 INSC 54	Case Analysis
2.	Rajiv Sarin and Ors. vs. State of Uttarakhand and Ors., MANU/SC/0913/2011; 2011 INSC 553	Case Analysis

Law of Evidence

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Admissibility of Xerox Copies as Evidence	Case Analysis
2.	Forensic Laboratory Examination in Cases	Case Analysis

Law of Medicine

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Offshore Holdings Pvt. Ltd. vs. Bangalore Development Authority and Ors., MANU/SC/0060/2011; 2011 INSC 54	Case Analysis
2.	Rajiv Sarin and Ors. vs. State of Uttarakhand and Ors., MANU/SC/0913/2011; 2011 INSC 553	Case Analysis

Legal Operations

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	7 challenges faced by corporate legal departments	Blogs
2.	Make auditing easy with manucomply	Blogs
3.	Data Security - Compliance Management Strategy	Blogs
4.	What to look for while choosing Compliance Management Software : How to Pick the Right One	Blogs
5.	Ways To Streamline Your CMS	Blogs
6.	Why Compliance Calendars are Important?	Blogs
7.	Client Collaboration can now be a Reality	Blogs
8.	What is mykase?	Blogs

Media and Communication

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Bennett Coleman & Co. and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0038/1972; 1972 INSC 268	Case Analysis
2.	Shreya Singhal Vs. Union of India (UOI), MANU/SC/0329/2015; 2015 INSC 257	Case Analysis
3.	Sahara India Real Estate Corporation Ltd. and Ors. Vs. Securities and Exchange Board of India and Ors., MANU/SC/0735/2012	Case Analysis

Mines and Minerals

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Samatha vs. State of A.P. and Ors., MANU/SC/1325/1997	Case Analysis

Motor Vehicles

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	G.T. Venkataswamy Reddy vs. State Transport Authority and Ors., MANU/SC/0782/2016; 2016 INSC 540	Case Analysis

Miscellaneous

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	5 Reasons why you need a Knowledge Management System?	Blog
2.	Systematic Approach and Management of Compliance Risk	Blog
3.	Compliance is Expensive? Try Non-Compliance!	Blog
4.	Compliance is confusing. Can I have it simplified?	Blog
5.	Why does compliance need technology?	Blog
6.	5 Reasons why you need to Incorporate Law Practice Management Platform	Blog
7.	Why having document management software is essential?	Blog
8.	Different Types of Privileged Communication	Blog

Narcotics

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Mukesh Singh vs. State (Narcotic Branch of Delhi), MANU/SC/0660/2020; 2020 INSC 524	Case Analysis

Property

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Province of Bombay vs. Kusaldas S. Advani and Ors., MANU/SC/0034/1950; 1950 INSC 21	Case Analysis
2.	Shyam Sunder and Ors. vs. Ram Kumar and Ors., MANU/SC/0405/2001	Case Analysis

Service

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Pradeep Kumar Biswas and Ors. vs. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology and Ors., MANU/SC/0330/2002; 2002 INSC 202	Case Analysis

Trusts and Societies

S. No.	Title	Document Type
1.	Indian Young Lawyers Association and Ors. vs. The State of Kerala and Ors., MANU/SC/1094/2018; 2018 INSC 908	Case Analysis

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