Third Edition of Supreme Court on Company Law Compendium Unveiled
Aseem Chawla, Senior Advocate and distinguished Tax & Business Lawyer, has launched the Third Edition of "Supreme Court on Company Law" (Compendium of Cases) covering judicial pronouncements from 1950 to 2025. The three-volume set follows the Second Edition published in 2022 by Bloomsbury/Corporate Law Advisor and compiles landmark judgments under The Companies Act, 1913, 1956, and 2013.
Each judgment includes concise headnotes highlighting the ratio decidendi of the Supreme Court, with specific paragraph references for ease of use. The compendium also features a comprehensive Subject Index and Section Index, enhancing its research value.
Judicial Endorsement and Features
Hon'ble Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court of India, in his foreword, praised the work for consolidating authoritative pronouncements on company law systematically. He noted that the Third Edition allows readers to trace the development of law, understand its doctrinal foundation, and appreciate its adaptation to contemporary realities. Justice Bhuyan described it as a product of sincere effort, hard work, meticulous planning, and serious scholarship.
Hon'ble Justice V. Kameswar Rao of the Delhi High Court highlighted that the compendium covers judgments over 75 years, presented systematically. He emphasized that its distinguishing feature is tracing the evolution of company law jurisprudence across changing statutory frameworks.
About the Author Aseem Chawla
Aseem Chawla is a Senior Advocate and member of the Bar Council of India. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant and holds certificates from Harvard Kennedy School and Vienna University of Economics and Business. He has been conferred an Honorary Doctorate for academic contributions in law. He is an accredited Trust & Estate Practitioner and member of STEP UK, advising families and corporations on governance, mediation, and succession planning.
With over two decades of experience, Chawla advises on corporate, tax, business advisory, and litigation matters. He was appointed Senior Standing Counsel for the Income Tax Department in Delhi in January 2023 and currently serves as Special Counsel for the Income Tax Department and Senior Counsel for the Competition Commission of India. He has authored several works, including "Finding a Straight Line Between Twists and Turns" and "Play in the Joints: Tax Insights & the Play Continues."
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