Hyatt International has ‘permanent establishment’ in India under India-UAE DTAA; liable to pay tax in India: Supreme Court upholds Delhi HC’s decision

Hyatt International has ‘permanent establishment’ in India under India-UAE DTAA; liable to pay tax in India: Supreme Court upholds Delhi HC’s decision

Tweet Supreme Court: The principle that arose for determination in the present case, was whether Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd. (‘Hyatt International’), a tax resident of the UAE, had a Permanent Establishment (‘PE’) in India under Article 5(1) of the Indo-UAE Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (‘DTAA’), and whether its income derived under the Strategic Oversight…

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Online Gaming Company

How To Start An Online Gaming Company In India

The gaming industry is growing rapidly all over the world due to growth in the internet users and technological improvements availability of high-speed internet data and the growing interest of the users. In the present time, the online gaming business is a very profitable business opportunity. In this article, we will discuss how to start…

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Unique Identification Dissonance - India Legal

Unique Identification Dissonance – India Legal

By sujit bhar On the surface, a recent Meghalaya High Court ruling may seem procedural—a mere directive allowing individuals to access government benefits through alternative identification, in case they are unable or unwilling to produce an Aadhaar number. However, sifting through the legalese of the interim order by Chief Justice IP Mukerji and Justice W…

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Liberty Over Limbo - India Legal

Liberty Over Limbo – India Legal

By Dr Swati Jindal Garg Reaffirming the primacy of the Right to Liberty, the Delhi High Court has held that the pendency of a criminal appeal before the Supreme Court does not bar prison authorities from considering requests for furlough or parole. In a significant ruling, the Court clarified that such pendency cannot automatically disqualify…

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“Another Wonderful Secret” - India Legal

“Another Wonderful Secret” – India Legal

By Kenneth Tiven Unquestionably, President Donald Trump believes he possesses political magic. But unlike Indian magician Jadugar Anand, he can’t make his friendship with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein disappear. Yet just as Jadugar Anand could make an elephant vanish and return on stage, facts are reappearing in this made-for-TV political thriller. Trump has known…

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Polluter Pays Principle in India

Polluter Pays Principle in India

Image source – https://bit.ly/39egCgT This article is written by Shristi Sahu, and further updated by Shamyana Parveen. In this article, the author explains about the historical background of polluter pays principle, importance, and its principles in the context of India. It also provides the flaws of the polluter pays principle and discusses some landmark judgements….

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AIROnline 2025 SC 474

K. Purushottam Reddy VS Union of India

(A) Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act (6 of 2014) , S.26— Constitution of India , Art.170, Art.14— Delimitation of constituencies – Exclusion of States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana – Whether discriminatory – Exclusion of States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (or any other State) from the purview of delimitation notification is neither discriminatory nor violative…

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Quashing of PMLA Proceedings by High Courts and the Supreme Court of India: Legal Grounds and Emerging Judicial Standards

Quashing of PMLA Proceedings by High Courts and the Supreme Court of India: Legal Grounds and Emerging Judicial Standards

Quashing of PMLA Proceedings by High Courts and the Supreme Court of India: Legal Grounds and Emerging Judicial Standards Quashing PMLA Cases – When Can High Courts Intervene? The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) confers broad powers upon enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute offences involving the laundering of illicit proceeds. However, over time,…

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