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Practical notes on developments in Indian law — judgments, legislative changes, and practice guidance across the Chambers' areas of work.
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Infrastructure & Land Acquisition
Fair Compensation in Land Acquisition: Key Principles from the Supreme Court
The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 fundamentally changed how compensation is assessed. Recent Supreme Court decisions have further clarified the obligations of acquiring authorities — and the rights available to landowners.
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Criminal Law
Anticipatory Bail under the BNSS, 2023: What Has Changed and What Remains
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 replaced the Code of Criminal Procedure with effect from July 1, 2024. The provisions governing anticipatory bail have been retained in substance but carry important procedural changes that practitioners and accused persons must understand.
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Constitutional & Writ Practice
Writ Petitions: Choosing the Right Forum — High Court or Supreme Court
Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution both confer writ jurisdiction, but the choice of forum is not merely strategic — it is governed by principles of territorial jurisdiction, the nature of the right violated, and the identity of the respondent authority. Getting the forum right at the outset determines the pace and trajectory of relief.
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