Successors And Assigns: Intimation Over Novation

By Sreenitya Tirumalasetty & Manisha Kumari Every commercial contract contains a clause that reads some variation of: “This Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall inure to the benefit of, the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.” Lawyers draft it reflexively and clients sign it without particular attention. Its significance surfaces, reliably, […]
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The Supreme Court’s Draft Regulations for Use of Artificial Intelligence in Courts, 2026: Towards a Responsible AI-Driven Judiciary

By Rakesh Kaidala, Senior Associate Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly transitioned from being an experimental technology to becoming an integral component of modern legal practice. Legal professionals today increasingly rely on AI-powered tools for legal research, document review, contract analysis, drafting assistance and case management. Judicial institutions across the world are similarly exploring AI […]
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The Delhi High Court Reinforces the Bar on Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrators

An analysis of M/s Mahavir Prasad Gupta and Sons v. Government of NCT of Delhi, FAO (COMM) 170/2023, decided on 31 May 2025 By Aditi Karn, Associate Introduction The Delhi High Court’s Division Bench decision in M/s Mahavir Prasad Gupta and Sons v. Government of NCT of Delhi marks a significant reaffirmation of the principle that […]
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Tenant’s Estoppel in Indian Law: Reasserting the Boundaries of Title Challenge in Eviction Litigation

By Rakesh Kaidala, Senior Associate In landlord-tenant disputes, the sanctity of possession and its origin has long been guarded by the common law principle of estoppel. Codified under Section 116 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, this doctrine prohibits a tenant from disputing the title of the landlord at the inception of the tenancy. Indian […]
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The DPDP Act and Healthcare Sector: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know

By Swetha Dasu, Associate Introduction The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDP Act” or the “Act”) and the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 (“DPDP Rules”), notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on November 13, 2025, together, constitute India’s first comprehensive legal framework for governing digital personal data, and their […]
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LEGALITY OF DATA MONETIZATION BY DIGITAL PLATFORMS

By Sreenitya The phrase “data is the new oil” is a new business expression associated with aggregation and analysis of personal data generated from various users of different digital platform which are sold to several data brokers, advertisers, financial institutions, etc.[1] Many networking sites like,  Google, Meta, and other related platforms, known as digital platforms […]
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UNILATERAL APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS

An analysis of M/s Mahavir Prasad Gupta and Sons v. Government of NCT of Delhi, FAO (COMM) 170/2023, decided on 31 May 2025 By- Yasasvini Sarmistha Nori Introduction The Delhi High Court’s Division Bench decision in M/s Mahavir Prasad Gupta and Sons v. Government of NCT of Delhi marks a significant reaffirmation of the principle […]
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Samisti Legal acted as legal counsel Samisti Legal acted as Legal Counsel in the $2.5 million fund raise of Ecoil,

Samisti Legal acted as legal counsel to Ecoil in the recent fund raise of $2.5 million. The round was led by Fundalogical Ventures, with participation from prominent impact investors. The transaction was led by Mr. Prashant Kumar Jain, Managing Partner, and Anita Baid, Associate Partner Read more at: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/clean-energy-startup-ecoil-raises-2-5-million-in-round-led-by-fundalogical-ventures/articleshow/130079818.cms?from=mdr
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Samisti Legal acted as legal counsel to Mr. Revant Himatsingka (Food Pharmer) on the establishment of Only What’s need by Food Pharmer product initiative.

Samisti Legal acted as legal counsel Mr. Revant Himatsingka (Food Pharmer) on the establishment of Only What’s need by Food Pharmer. The transaction was led by Mr. Prashant Kumar Jain, Managing Partner, and Anita Baid, Associate Partner
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Samisti Legal acted as legal counsel to the promoters and internal legal counsel to Nephrocare Health Services Limited in relation to its initial public offering

Samisti Legal acted as legal counsel to the promoters and as internal legal and secretarial counsel to Nephrocare Health Services Limited (operating as NephroPlus) in connection with the company’s initial public offering process, pursuant to receipt of regulatory approval. The firm advised on various aspects of the IPO journey, including corporate and transaction structuring, preparation […]
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