--- title: "Lex Bytes – Page 2 " url: https://ksandk.com/lexbyte/page/2/ type: archive --- # Lex Bytes Search Posts Search content Clear Sort Sort contentNew To OldOld To New Lex Byte Practice Area Select contentPractice AreaLabour & EmploymentEnergy, Sustainability and MobilityBanking & FinanceCorporate LawLitigationIntellectual Property RightsReal EstateData Protection & PrivacyTaxCompetition Law [May 4, 2026 ## Seniority isn’t portable – Bombay High Court rules disabled employees can’t leapfrog colleagues after cadre shift](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/seniority-cannot-transfer-after-cadre-shift/)[May 4, 2026 ## Justice beyond the grave – Allahabad High Court rules that legal heirs will be entitled to medical reimbursement under the Uttar Pradesh Govt Servant (Medical Attendance) Rules](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/legal-heirs-to-claim-medical-reimbursement/)[May 4, 2026 ## Training counts – Supreme Court rules direct recruits’ seniority starts from day one, not the end of probation](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/seniority-from-joining-date-for-recruits/)[May 4, 2026 ## SC: Section 9 IBC Application Must Be Rejected if There Is a Plausible Pre-Existing Dispute](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/section-9-ibc-fails-if-pre-existing-dispute/)[May 4, 2026 ## SC: Legal Representatives Must Challenge Arbitral Awards Under Section 34, Not Article 227/Section 115 CPC](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/section-34-is-only-remedy-for-legal-heirs/)[May 4, 2026 ## SC: Foreign Summary Judgment Denying Leave to Defend Despite Triable Issues Is Unenforceable in India](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/enforcement-of-foreign-summary-judgment/)[May 4, 2026 ## SC: Unsuccessful Party in Arbitration Can Invoke Section 9 for Post-Award Interim Relief](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/sc-allows-section-9-relief-for-losing-party/)[May 4, 2026 ## SC: IBC Cannot Be Used As A Recovery Mechanism To Execute A Civil Decree Against A Solvent Company](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/sc-rules-ibc-cannot-enforce-civil-decrees/)[May 2, 2026 ## Beyond the three-month barrier – Supreme Court strikes down arbitrary age cap on maternity benefits for adoptive mothers.](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/age-cap-on-adoption-leave-struck-down/)[May 2, 2026 ## SC Affirms Second Pension for DSC Personnel, Allows Service Shortfall Condonation](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/second-pension-for-dsc-personnel/)[May 2, 2026 ## Latest Kerala-specific Consumer Price Index (“CPI”) data for February 2026, explaining its relevance to wages and local cost-of-living trends by Department of Economics & Statistics, Thiruvananthapuram.](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/kerala-cpi-data-feb-2026-wage-linked-cost/)[May 2, 2026 ## Economic pulse – Understanding the latest Consumer Price Index (“CPI-IW”)](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/cpi-iw-data-shows-cost-of-living-trends/)[May 2, 2026 ## MakeMyTrip (India) Pvt. Ltd. vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-75(1), Delhi & Anr., Delhi High Court, W.P.(C) 11956/2025 & CM APPL. 65195/2025, Decided on 16th March 2026](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/section-197-non-speaking-tds-order-quashed/)[May 2, 2026 ## Bathina Srilakshmi vs. Income Tax Officer, Nellore & Anr., Andhra Pradesh High Court, ITA No. 53/2025, Decided on 06th March 2026](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/addition-for-unexplained-cash-gifts/)[May 2, 2026 ## GSTN Advisory, GST (Portal / Appeal Filing / Pre-Deposit), dated 10th April 2026](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/gstn-advisory-allows-editable-pre-deposit/)[May 2, 2026 ## GSTN Advisory, GST (Portal / Appeal Filing / NIL Demand Orders), dated 03rd April 2026](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/gstn-advisory-addresses-nil-demand-appeal-filing/)[May 2, 2026 ## Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs by Ministry of Finance Circular No. 18/2026-Customs dated 01st April 2026](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/cbic-circular-18-2026-customs-faceless/)[April 30, 2026 ## Streamlining Compliance – The Karnataka Profession Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026 by Karnataka Legislative Assembly](https://ksandk.com/newsletter/karnataka-profession-tax-bill-2026/) - [←](https://ksandk.com/lexbyte/) - [1](https://ksandk.com/lexbyte/) - 2 - [3](https://ksandk.com/lexbyte/page/3/) - [4](https://ksandk.com/lexbyte/page/4/) - … - [209](https://ksandk.com/lexbyte/page/209/) - [→](https://ksandk.com/lexbyte/page/3/) --- ## Office Locations - [New Delhi](https://ksandk.com/locations/top-corporate-law-firm-in-delhi/) (HQ): +91-11-41318190 | info@ksandk.com - [Mumbai](https://ksandk.com/locations/top-corporate-law-firm-in-mumbai/): 3 offices (Nariman Point, Lower Parel, Andheri) | mumbai@ksandk.com - [Bangalore](https://ksandk.com/locations/top-corporate-law-firm-in-bangalore/): bangalore@ksandk.com - [Chennai](https://ksandk.com/locations/chennai/): chennai@ksandk.com - [Hyderabad](https://ksandk.com/locations/hyderabad/): hyderabad@ksandk.com - [Pune](https://ksandk.com/locations/pune/): pune@ksandk.com - [Kochi](https://ksandk.com/locations/kochi/): kochi@ksandk.com ## Contact - [Contact Page](https://ksandk.com/contact-us/) - General: info@ksandk.com | +91-11-41318190 - WhatsApp: +91-7428567444 - [Privacy Statement](https://ksandk.com/privacy-statement/) - [Terms of Use](https://ksandk.com/terms-of-use/)