The Supreme Court says that where compensation was fixed before 2015, solatium (the extra amount paid because land is taken compulsorily) and interest are worked out under the 1894 law, not the 2013 law, even if an arbitration on the amount was decided in 2015 or later.
DisputesM/s. GVV Constructions v. Union of India: whether a claim falls within an ‘excepted matters’ clause is a jurisdictional question for the Tribunal under Section 16 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Labour & EmploymentNational Insurance Co. Ltd v. Yashpal: the Court also reiterates the limited scope of appellate review under the Employees’ Compensation Act.
Intellectual PropertyThe Registrar of Copyrights on DABUS: a machine-generated work can be original, but authorship must trace back to a human.
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