Termination vs Resignation: Legal Implications for Both Sides
Resignation and termination both bring employment to an end, but they do not carry the same legal consequences. Understand how Indian labour laws address notice…
Tanzila Shaikh
Legal Content Writer, Lexnomik
Tanzila Shaikh is a legal content writer at Lexnomik. She covers court judgments and legal developments in India, writing summaries that are accurate, plain-English and practical for working lawyers and notaries. Her work follows Lexnomik's editorial policy of checking every item against the primary source.
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Gratuity, PF, and Full & Final Settlement: What Departing Employees Are Owed
Leaving a job does not mean leaving behind unpaid salary, gratuity, provident fund savings or other employment benefits. Understand what departing employees may…
POSH Act Compliance: What Every Employer Must Implement
POSH compliance involves much more than setting up an Internal Committee. Understand the statutory responsibilities employers must fulfil, from workplace polici…
Non-Compete Clauses in India: Are They Even Enforceable?
Non-compete clauses can restrict an employee's ability to change jobs or start a competing business, but signing an employment agreement does not automatically …
Adoption Laws in India: A Legal Overview
Adoption in India is governed by different legal frameworks, each with its own eligibility criteria, procedures and legal consequences. Understand how HAMA and …
How to Draft a Power of Attorney (POA) Correctly
A Power of Attorney allows someone to act on another person's behalf, but the authority granted must be carefully defined. Learn how to choose the right type of…
Guardian vs Nominee for a Minor’s Assets: What Parents Should Know
Naming someone to receive money for a minor does not automatically give that person the authority to manage the child's assets. Understand the legal differences…
Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) and Property Rights, Explained
HUF property disputes often turn on whether an asset is ancestral, coparcenary, inherited or self-acquired. Understand how Hindu law distinguishes family member…
Intestate Succession in India: Who Inherits If There's No Will?
When someone dies without a valid will, the law determines who inherits their property and how the estate is distributed. Understand how inheritance rules diffe…
Goods and Services Tax | GIDC Leasehold Rights Assignment Not Taxable as Immovable Property Transfer: GSTAT Surat
GSTAT Surat upholds non-levy of GST on transfer of GIDC leasehold rights, dismissing Revenue appeals against Pragna Chemical Industries and others.The post GIDC…
Resolution in name, recovery in fact: The operational creditor and Section 9
The article examines the challenges faced by operational creditors under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, where insolvency proceedings may…
Tenant Eviction Process in India: A Practical Guide to Six State Jurisdictions
Eviction procedures in India depend on the property's location, the tenancy arrangement and the law governing the premises. This practical guide compares six st…
'Used Position To Facilitate Violence': Court Sentences Tahir Hussain To Two Years In Jail In Delhi Riots Case
A Delhi court has sentenced former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain to two years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a ₹10,000 fine for abetting riotin…
Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Selected Indian States and Union Territories (2026): A Legal and Practical Guide
Stamp duty and registration charges can significantly increase the cost of buying property in India. Learn how these charges are calculated, how Delhi and Odish…
NCLAT stays insolvency proceedings against Polycab India over ₹2.78 crore debt
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has stayed insolvency proceedings against Polycab India Limited over an alleged operational debt of ₹2.78 cr…