Commentary on The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 with Rules and Model Forms

This authoritative commentary offers a comprehensive examination of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, including the relevant Rules and a collection of ready-to-use Model Forms. Authored by M. L. Bhargava, the volume provides a clear and accessible account of the Act's provisions, placing them in context and offering practical guidance. It is designed to assist practitioners, academics and students in navigating the regime instituted for commercial dispute resolution under the Act. The book is updated to reflect recent amendments, procedural rules and forms.

Key Features:

• Section-wise commentary on the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, reflecting legislative intent and judicial interpretation.
• Inclusion of the full text of the Act, related Rules and Regulations applicable to commercial courts and divisions.
• A comprehensive set of Model Forms and specimen pleadings tailored for commercial litigation under the Act.
• Practice-oriented explanation of procedural mechanisms: jurisdiction, "specified value", pre-institution mediation, appeals and transfers.
• Analysis of key case law and developments relevant to commercial disputes and the functioning of commercial courts.
• Practical tips and procedural checklists to guide litigators and in-house counsel in filing, drafting and managing suits in commercial courts.
• Tables, charts and cross-references to help the reader locate relevant statutory provisions and amendments efficiently.
• Updated edition reflecting the latest amendments, notifications and published practice directions.

This book is ideal for legal practitioners, judges and judicial officers, law students, academic researchers and all professionals engaged with commercial litigation, arbitration or the functioning of commercial courts under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.