Articles tagged with: Reliance

Ambani, via Mulla & Mulla, serves Bhushan's junior, Google with legal notice over blog

Mulla & Mulla, acting for its client Anil Ambani, has served a legal notice on Google and Pranav Sachdeva, a junior of advocate Prashant Bushan, for a blog post on Ambani entitled “Black money of Anil Ambani (Prashant Bhushan’s Complaint SIT)”, allegedly posted by Sachdeva on Google’s blogging ...

Reliance Industries fights back against Gas Wars ‘pamphlet’, releases 56-page ‘Flame of Truth eBook’ to battle ‘lies and half-truths’

Flame of Truth!
Flame of Truth!
After threatening to sue the authors and publishers of the book Gas Wars – Crony Capitalism and the Ambanis in April for Rs 100 crore, Reliance Industries (RIL) yesterday issued a press release to announce the release of a 56-page presentation and promotional video.

‘Bad court management’? SC hearings wasted, Reliance proposes arbitration in gas pricing war

Reliance Industries, BP and Niko Resources on Saturday served the Indian government with an arbitration notice in order to allow them to increase the price of natural gas that was shelved by the Election Commission until the elections finish on 16 May. Senior counsel Harish Salve, who has been repre...

Haigreve Khaitan, Mulla win Ambani bros mandates to slap defamation notices on Gas Wars authors, printers, publishers

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Gas Wars
Khaitan & Co and Mulla & Mulla have served defamation notices on behalf of members of the Reliance family on authors of the book Gas Wars, who are defended by Amicus Juris.

Wired: No Reliance on reportage | Feel you once, shame on me | IPL PIL | CCI all grown up | DoT demands promotion

No Reliance on reportage: Anil Ambani’s ADAG threatened legal action against monthly magazine Caravan while they were reporting their 11,000-word profile on attorney general Goolam Vahanvati. Delhi law firm Agarwal & Associates acted for ADAG, The Hoot published the deets. Feel me once, shame o...

Breaking: Mukesh, RIL win Reliance gas dispute but Ambanis likely to keep fighting case (UPDATE: download judgment)

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The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Mukesh Ambani-promoted Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) in its battle against Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Natural Resources Limited (RNRL).

The bench decided two-to-one that the private memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the brothers was not binding on the companies, the shareholders or the Government, according to preliminary media reports, and that RIL and RNRL will have to renegotiate the prices of the gas supply agreement that has been subject of the dispute.

In conclusive / Issue 47

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An inconclusive week, not dissimilar to the UK’s hung parliament of today.

Not quite a hung election in the fight in important legal elections. While counting is for the Mumbai Bar Councli is expected to conclude later tonight, while literally just in, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has officially elected Ram Jethmalani as its new president.

Meanwhile, India’s eyes - even those of non-lawyers - were firmly fixed on two of the most important court decisions of this year.

Mulla & Mulla wins latest Ambani spat for younger brother

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Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe has led Anil Ambani Group company Reliance Natural Resources (RNRL) in its multi-million dollar High Court victory against Mukesh Ambani-promoted Reliance Industries (RIL).

Luthra assists banks, Reliance goes it alone to raise $3.1bn

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Luthra & Luthra advised a consortium of banks on their Rs 14,550 crore ($3.1bn) project financing of the Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project for Reliance Power.

Reliance handled the transaction entirely with its in-house legal team of seven, led by its head of legal Umesh Mooteri.

Luthra & Luthra Delhi project finance head Sameen Vyas and Mumbai banking head Vijaya Rao (pictured) co-led the team for State Bank of India and a consortium of 11 other lenders.