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Sidhant Singh

Jun 146 min read

Resolving Stamp Duty Dilemma: Section 9 Applications in Indian Arbitration Law

This article delves into the legal landscape on Section 9 applications and stamp duty requirements for arbitration agreements in India.

Agam Gupta, Shubhanshu Dubey

Jun 97 min read

Companies Act Prevails: Supreme Court's Ruling on Share Capital and Stamp Duty

The instant ruling clarifies the precedence of the company law regime over the Bombay Stamp Act.

Harshal Chhabra, Shaswat Kashyap

Mar 26 min read

Beyond NN Global: The Supreme Court Revisits “Unstamped Arbitration Agreements”

[Harshal and Shaswat are students at Gujarat National Law University.] The recent judgement passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India...

Riddhi Jhanwar, Rahul Jacob

Jan 146 min read

Stamping is a Barrier, Why?

By harmoniously constructing relevant legislations, a court under a Section 11 will not dwell on the stamping of an agreement.

Divya Gupta

Aug 31, 20235 min read

Unstamped Arbitration Agreement: Incapable of Being Acted Upon?

SC has held that an agreement containing an arbitration clause is unenforceable in law if it is not stamped or is insufficiently stamped.

Arun Raghuram Mahapatra

Aug 25, 20235 min read

Section 36 of Stamp Act: A Defense Against NN Global or a Fruitless Argument?

If an improper construction of Section 36 of Stamp Act is allowed, it would defeat the original purpose of safeguarding state revenue.

Drishti Rajain, Pallavi Mishra

Aug 24, 20237 min read

Clarity or Perplexity: Undetermined Questions in NN Global II

It may be prudent for the SC to issue clarifications with respect to the various matters in question which remain unanswered in NN Global.

Basil Gupta

Aug 11, 20237 min read

The Stamp Duty Conundrum: Unstamped Arbitration Agreements Examined in NN Global

The author analyses NN Global by comparing it to the pre-conditions of this judgment and its impact on the arbitration mechanism in India.