Interpretation of Contract

Supreme Court clarifies commencement date of life insurance policies in suicide cases: Reliance Life Insurance Co. Ltd. vs. Jaya Wadhwani (2024) INSC 10 (03 January 2024)

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Supreme Court Clarifies Commencement Date of Life Insurance Policies in Suicide Cases Date of the Judgment: 03 January 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 10 Judges: Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Rajesh Bindal Can the date a life insurance policy becomes effective be different from the date the policy was issued? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed […]

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Supreme Court deems Inter-Plant Transfer of Coal as ‘Change in Law’ in Power Supply Agreements (20 April 2023)

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Supreme Court deems Inter-Plant Transfer of Coal as ‘Change in Law’ in Power Supply Agreements LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a communication from Coal India Limited (CIL) allowing Inter-Plant Transfer (IPT) of coal constitutes a ‘Change in Law’ event under Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). CASE TYPE: Electricity Law, Contract Law Case Name: Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam

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Supreme Court clarifies the scope of ‘Notified Claims’ in Arbitration: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. vs. NCC Ltd. (20 July 2022)

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Supreme Court clarifies the scope of ‘Notified Claims’ in Arbitration: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. vs. NCC Ltd. (2022) Date of the Judgment: 20 July 2022 Citation: (2022) INSC 614 Judges: M.R. Shah, J., B.V. Nagarathna, J. Can a dispute regarding whether a claim qualifies as a ‘Notified Claim’ under a contract be decided by an

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Supreme Court clarifies the definition of deputation in employment contracts: Sarita Singh vs. Shree Infosoft (2022)

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Supreme Court Clarifies Deputation Requirements in Employment Contracts: Sarita Singh vs. Shree Infosoft (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee’s overseas visit constitutes a deputation requiring them to serve a minimum period upon return, and the consequences of failing to do so. CASE TYPE: Employment Contract Dispute Case Name: Ms Sarita Singh v. M/s Shree Infosoft

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Supreme Court Upholds Contract Terms in Ssangyong vs. NHAI Price Adjustment Dispute: Civil Appeal No. 4779 of 2019 (08 May 2019)

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Supreme Court Upholds Contract Terms in Ssangyong vs. NHAI Price Adjustment Dispute Date of the Judgment: 08 May 2019 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 4779 of 2019 Judges: R.F. Nariman, J., Vineet Saran, J. Can a government body unilaterally change a contract’s price adjustment formula? The Supreme Court addressed this question in a dispute between Ssangyong

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