Deciding the best path for business disputes: commercial litigation vs arbitration in India
Indian companies facing commercial disputes must weigh commercial litigation vs arbitration. Analyze the pros, cons, costs, and speed of each legal route.
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Comprehensive Guide to Civil Recovery Suits in India for Creditors
Businesses can use Recovery Suits in India to reclaim outstanding dues. Learn how this civil legal proceeding, governed by the Commercial Courts Act and CPC,…
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Supreme Court clarifies CPC written statement time limits for non-commercial suits
The Supreme Court of India has clarified that the CPC written statement time limit is not mandatory for non-commercial suits, distinguishing it from stricter…
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Delhi High Court refers written statement affidavit question to larger bench
The Delhi High Court has referred a crucial question to a larger bench: is a written statement without an admission/denial affidavit “non-est” or a curable d…
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Bombay High Court Restores ₹2.04 Crore Recovery Suit, Citing Judicial Machinery Error
The Bombay High Court recently restored a ₹2.04 crore recovery suit, emphasizing that errors by judicial machinery cannot prejudice litigants. Learn about th…
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Delhi High Court affirms employment disputes are not commercial suits
The Delhi High Court has clarified that employment disputes, including salary claims, are not commercial disputes under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, rein…
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Calcutta High Court: Court to decide on skipping commercial mediation
The Calcutta High Court recently ruled that courts, not parties, determine if a commercial suit is urgent enough to bypass pre-institution mediation, strengt…
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Kerala High Court confirms joint venture exit payment disputes remain commercial
Kerala High Court rules a joint venture exit dispute involving a dishonored cheque remains a commercial dispute under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Justic…
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Orissa High Court rules commercial orders cannot be amenable to writ of certiorari
The Orissa High Court clarified on August 4, 2026, that challenging commercial court orders cannot use Article 226’s writ of certiorari, only Article 227. Th…
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