Opinion & Analysis
Better Accountability And Governance Through Digital India Bill
The proposed Digital India Act (DIA) is part of a comprehensive legal reform package designed to drive India's ‘techade’, a confluence of technological developments to usher India’s digital revolution
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Role Of General Counsels In Competition Compliance
The role of a general counsel in all regulatory compliances in general, and competition law in particular is extremely critical in ring-fencing the company from various risks, avoidable costs and reputational damages which may affect the brand and share value
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The Dichotomy Between Insolvency Laws And Capetown Convention Amidst GoFirst Insolvency
This article stresses the need for reforming the aircraft laws of India to make it a more amenable jurisdiction for aircraft lessors
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Regulating Corporate Corruption
This article discusses the policy changes in the anti-corruption framework which may be considered by the lawmakers to improve enforcement against corporates
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Arraignment Of A Person During A Criminal Trial: A Reflection On The Latest Supreme Court Judgment
Reiterating the power of the trial court under Section 319, the Supreme Court has held that a Court must not act mechanically, merely on the ground that some evidence has come on record which implicates a person sought to be summoned
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The Indian Legal System: Is It Delivering Its Objectives?
There are a lot of challenges which the judicial system needs to tackle
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Sedition Must Be Nixed, Proposal To Retain Must Be Rejected
The Commission, led by former Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, stated that the qualifying phrase "tendency to incite violence" refers to a mere inclination to incite violence or cause public disorder, rather than requiring proof of actual violence or an imminent threat of violenc
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Modification Of Interim Orders In Arbitration: An Exception To Hakeem?
The present article makes an endeavour to deal with the jurisprudence relating to modification of an arbitral award, the difference between modification and partial setting aside of an arbitral award, and also aims to throw some light on the issue of difference in supervisory powers of courts while
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Apex Court Holds Unstamped Arbitration Agreements To Be Invalid - A Critique!
The majority opinion in the case of NN Global Mercantile raises critical questions for the reasons discussed in the article
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Trapped in Constitutional Fallacies: Understanding Maharashtra's Political Crisis In The Light Of Nabam Rebia Judgment
What is important to note in this regard is that Article 163 talks about discretionary powers of the Governor only in certain exceptional cases and therefore the defendant’s contention that the powers under such provisions are not vulnerable to judicial review had a fallacy somewhere.
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