Pratik Pawar

Cambridge

Science Journalist at Freelance

Science Journalist at Current Science

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The Supreme Court Of India Upholds The Constitutional Validity Of The Pecuniary Jurisdiction Of Consumer Commissions Established Under The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 Basis The Value Of Goods Or Services Paid As Consideration

2 weeks ago | mondaq.com | Farhad Sorabjee |Pratik Pawar |Shanaya Cyrus Irani |Siddhesh S Pradhan

The Supreme Court of India ("SupremeCourt") has in Rutu Mihir Panchal andOrs. vs.
When you’re sick in Mattapan, where do you go?

3 weeks ago | wgbh.org | Anika Jane Beamer |Nanticha Ocharoenchai |Pratik Pawar

June 06, 2025 When 69-year-old Vickey Siggers needs specialty medical care, she hops in her car and leaves Mattapan. Most of her neighbors don’t have that option, she said. Only one full-service primary care facility, the Mattapan Community Health Center, serves the entire Mattapan area, where over a third of residents are immigrants.
Key Changes Under The Maharashtra Stamp (Amendment) Act, 2025

1 month ago | mondaq.com | Pratik Pawar |Sanjana Pandey |Jatin Asrani

J JSA More JSA is a leading national law firm in India with over 600 professionals operating out of 7 offices located in: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. Our practice is organised along service lines and sector specialisation that provides legal services to top Indian corporates, Fortune 500 companies, multinational banks and financial institutions, governmental and statutory authorities and multilateral and bilateral institutions.
Pre-litigation mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 is mandatory to file a counterclaim in a commercial suit

Oct 22, 2024 | lexology.com | Farhad Sorabjee |Pratik Pawar |Shanaya Cyrus Irani

The single bench of the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi (“Delhi High Court”) in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited vs. Saroj Tandon has held that pre-litigation mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (“Commercial Courts Act”) is a mandatory requirement, even in respect of counterclaims in a commercial dispute. Brief factsSaroj Tandon (“Respondent”) owned a shop which was leased to Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (“Petitioner”).
Pre-litigation Mediation Under Section 12A Of The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Is Mandatory To File A Counterclaim In A Commercial Suit

Sep 25, 2024 | mondaq.com | Pratik Pawar |Shanaya Cyrus Irani

J JSA More JSA is a leading national law firm in India with over 400 professionals operating out of 7 offices located in: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi.
Delay In Filing A Suit Does Not Preclude A Plaintiff From Seeking Urgent Interim Relief Without Exhausting The Requirement Of Pre-suit Mediation Under The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 - Court Procedure - Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration - India

Sep 23, 2024 | mondaq.com | Pratik Pawar |Siddhesh S Pradhan |Meher Mistri |Farhad Sorabjee

JSA successfully represented Chemco Plastic Industries Private Limited1 (“Plaintiff-Respondent”) before the Bombay High Court (“Bombay HC”), which has inter alia held that in deciding whether a plaintiff has sought urgent interim relief only to bypass the bar of compulsory pre-litigation mediation under Section 12-A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (“Commercial Courts Act”), delay in seeking interim relief is not a factor.
Bombay High Court Upholds The Authority Of The State Of Maharashtra To Levy Stamp Duty On Delivery Orders Under The Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958

Jul 29, 2024 | mondaq.com | Pratik Pawar |Shanaya Cyrus Irani

The division bench of the Bombay High Court ("Bombay HC") has in Saurer Textile Solutions Pvt Ltd v.
Delay in filing a suit does not preclude a plaintiff from seeking urgent interim relief without exhausting the requirement of pre-suit mediation under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015

Jul 16, 2024 | lexology.com | Farhad Sorabjee |Pratik Pawar |Siddhesh S Pradhan |Meher Mistri

JSA successfully represented Chemco Plastic Industries Private Limited1 (“Plaintiff-Respondent”) before the Bombay High Court (“Bombay HC”), which has inter alia held that in deciding whether a plaintiff has sought urgent interim relief only to bypass the bar of compulsory pre-litigation mediation under Section 12-A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (“Commercial Courts Act”), delay in seeking interim relief is not a factor.
Bombay High Court upholds the authority of the State of Maharashtra to levy stamp duty on delivery orders under the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958

Apr 25, 2024 | lexology.com | Farhad Sorabjee |Pratik Pawar |Shanaya Cyrus Irani

The division bench of the Bombay High Court (“Bombay HC”) has in Saurer Textile Solutions Pvt Ltd v.
I study depression in the lab and advocate for mental health in academia

Dec 13, 2023 | nature.com | Pratik Pawar

Annapoorna P. K. works to understand the role of epigenetics in neuropsychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety and addiction in mice as part of her PhD at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad. The ultimate goal of the work, P. K. says, is to have a better understanding of these disorders in humans. Alongside this work, she has documented a mental-health crisis among Indian academics and called for research institutes to create a space for conversation and action.

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