India's wealthy family feuds call for clearer legal rules to curb public disputes

Bitter legal and public battles among wealthy Indian families have drawn growing attention, with critics describing them as a spectacle that damages business and reputations. The commentary argues that existing frameworks are insufficient to resolve succession and control disputes efficiently. It calls for clearer rules and more predictable mechanisms, such as better governance norms and dispute-resolution pathways, to bring these conflicts to a close. The article's central message is that stronger structures could reduce the drawn-out, high-profile feuds that currently play out in the media and courts.