Wealth Without a Will Is a Legal Vacuum
Wealth without a will does not pass in silence; it passes under statute. When intention is unexpressed, the law steps in with mechanical rules that distribute entitlement but cannot preserve context, dignity, or harmony. Intestate succession offers certainty of rule, not certainty of outcome. A will is not an assertion of control beyond death, but an assumption of responsibility during life.
Jan 16 min read
A One-Stop Shop for the IBC Amendment Bill of 2025 - Legal Update & Analysis of the IBC’s Next Turning Point
The IBC (Amendment) Bill, 2025 marks a structural recalibration of India’s insolvency regime. Beyond procedural changes, it reshapes when insolvency becomes collective, how decisional authority is exercised, and what finality means post-resolution. This Insight examines the Bill through the normative foundations of insolvency law, asking whether speed and certainty can be pursued without eroding inclusion, equality, and legitimacy.
Dec 19, 202518 min read
A Bird’s Eye View of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Framework for Personal Guarantors under the IBC with Recent Judicial Developments
A concise overview of the personal insolvency and bankruptcy framework for personal guarantors under the IBC, with key NCLAT and NCLT rulings shaping the law. This piece explains initiation, moratoriums, repayment plans, creditor rights, bankruptcy triggers, and the 2025 Amendment Bill, offering a clear snapshot of the evolving jurisprudence and its practical implications for stakeholders.
Nov 13, 202514 min read
Clean Before the Crime? Attachment of Properties Acquired Before the Commission of the Scheduled Offence under the PMLA
Can property acquired before a crime be seized under the PMLA? This article examines how Indian courts have interpreted the concept of “proceeds of crime,” balancing enforcement power with constitutional safeguards, and compares global confiscation regimes to determine where the legal line truly lies.
Nov 5, 202515 min read
