In a sharp and rare public rebuke, the High Court described the incident as a “complete corrosion of values.” The Scandal That Shook the NationIt began with smoke rising from a judge’s compound—literally. Burnt currency notes were seen flying near the official residence of judge of the Delhi High Court. As stunned onlookers captured the […]
Nidhi Khare, Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs, and Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, Government of India The Delhi High Court’s recent ruling on service charges in restaurants has reaffirmed consumer rights and struck a major blow to unfair business practices. The court upheld the Central Consumer Protection Authority’s (CCPA) guidelines, making it […]
The CCPA issued its guidelines on July 4, 2022, banning the mandatory imposition of service charges. Although the guidelines were initially stayed by the court later that month, the recent ruling solidifies their legal standing. In a landmark decision, the Delhi High Court has ruled that service charges on food bills are purely voluntary and […]
The decision signals a tough stance on online IPR violations, ensuring that global corporations operating in India must comply with local trademark laws or face significant financial penalties. NEW DELHI: Justice Prathiba M. Singh of the Delhi High Court delivered a historic judgment against Amazon Technologies, Inc., directing the company to pay $39 million (approximately […]