Supreme CourtCivil Contract LawCommercial Finance LawCommercial Transactions LawContract LawEnergy LawFinance and Lending LawPublic Policy and Government Affairs LawPublic and Administrative LawSales and Transmission LawSupreme Court Holds Encashment of Performance Bank Guarantee a Contractual Remedy and Limits Regulatory InterferenceA bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Satish Chandra Sharma heard an appeal by a state-owned distribution licensee challenging concurrent orders of theNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtCivil Contract LawCommercial Transactions LawContract LawEnergy LawSales and Transmission LawSupreme Court Holds Distribution Licensee Entitled to Reimbursement of Fixed Charges and Compensation for Wrongful Diversion of PowerA bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Alok Aradhe heard civil appeals filed by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) under Section 125 of the ElectrNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawEnergy LawSales and Transmission LawSupreme Court frames limits on creation and recovery of regulatory assets; directs time‑bound liquidation and APTEL supervisionA bench of Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Sandeep Mehta heard challenges to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission’s approach to tariffNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtEnergy LawPublic Policy and Government Affairs LawPublic and Administrative LawRenewable Energy LawSales and Transmission LawSupreme Court affirms regulator’s primacy over tariff fixation, dismisses challenge to APTEL order on mixed-capacity hydel projectA bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice N.V. Anjaria heard the appeal by M/s KKK Hydro Power Limited challenging the Appellate Tribunal for ElectrNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtEnergy LawIncome Tax and Direct TaxesPublic Policy and Government Affairs LawPublic and Administrative LawRenewable Energy LawSales and Transmission LawTax and Revenue LawState Instrumentality Cannot Bind Generators to Inapplicable Tariff; GUVNL Appeals DismissedA Bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Satish Chandra Sharma heard appeals by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) challenging a common judgment ofNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtCommercial Transactions LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawContract LawEnergy LawIndividual Rights LawLitigation PracticeOil and Gas LawPractice and Procedure LawSales and Transmission LawTax and Revenue LawSupreme Court upholds pro rata apportionment of linkage coal among beneficiaries and dismisses appealsA bench of Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice K. Vinod Chandran heard challenges to concurrent orders of the Central Electricity Regulatory CommissiNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAcquisition, Requisition, Eminent Domain and NationalisationConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCourts and JudiciaryEnergy LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawPublic Policy and Government Affairs LawPublic and Administrative LawReal Property LawSales and Transmission LawTelecommunication Utilities LawTelecommunications LawSupreme Court sets aside Punjab & Haryana HC order on uniform compensation for transmission corridor; matters remitted for fresh hearingA Bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Rajesh Bindal heard a batch of appeals arising from a common judgment of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana dateNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtBusiness and Financial Crimes LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawCriminal LawEnergy LawSales and Transmission LawSupreme Court Restores Acquittal in Electricity Theft Case, Holds Presumption Under S.39 Not AutomaticA Bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra heard an appeal by Mahaveer, a director of M/s Rushi Steels and Alloys Pvt. Ltd., against aNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtCommercial Transactions LawContract LawEnergy LawSales and Transmission LawSupreme Court restores 25% power tariff concession under executed agreementA bench of Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar heard an appeal challenging the Division Bench of the Calcutta High CourNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtArbitration and ADRAssociations LawBusiness Organizations LawCommercial and Trade LawCorporate LawEnergy LawEstates, Gifts, and Trusts LawExchanges LawIndustry PromotionInfrastructure LawOil and Gas LawPractice and Procedure LawPublic Finance LawPublic Policy and Government Affairs LawPublic and Administrative LawSales and Transmission LawSecurities and Financial Instruments LawTax and Revenue LawTelecommunications LawSupreme Court Remits Long‑Running Port Tariff Dispute to TAMP, Sets Aside Arbitral and Court OrdersA bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Rajesh Bindal heard appeals by Paradip Port Authority and the Board of Trustees of Paradip Port challenging a coNov 11, 2025•3 min