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Maintainability of suits in light of arbitration

The article will reflect on the essentials of maintainability of suit in light of Section 8, the suits which Maintainability of suits in light of arbitrationare barred and the suits which are... Read more »

Multilateral Instruments & General Anti-Avoidance Rules: An Interplay

A. The genesis of Multilateral Instruments A.1. Introduction  Multinationals (“MNCs”) operates in various countries, and such entities may be taxed both the countries, i.e. country of their residence as well as the... Read more »

Covid-19 and the courts

The experience online has been refreshing. One has to ensure that one has downloaded the necessary apps which are usually Webex, Vidyo, or Zoom depending on the forum one is arguing in.... Read more »

Decriminalisation of the offence of dishonour of cheques: Are we moving in the right direction?

Cheque is a common mode of payment and also ensures accountability of income. In order to ensure the credibility of cheques, it is necessary that there should be some deterrent of punishment... Read more »

Future of India’s dispute resolution

To analyse the efficacy of the VC system, the Gujarat High Court has recently published a Report on Working of the Courts through Video Conferencing. Read more »

General principles on execution of a decree against a dead person

This article shall attempt to shed light on the scope of the following with the help of certain judgments propounding on its applicability; ex-parte judgments and its implication in light of two... Read more »

DECLINING OCEAN POLLUTION DURING PANDEMIC

Understanding defamation Before starting with the topic “Decriminalizing Defamation in India” it is imperative to understand the meaning and concept of “defamation”. The word “defame” means “to harm the reputation of”. Defamation... Read more »

Decriminalising defamation in India

Understanding defamation Before starting with the topic “Decriminalizing Defamation in India” it is imperative to understand the meaning and concept of “defamation”. The word “defame” means “to harm the reputation of”. Defamation... Read more »

Draft EIA Notification 2020: It may need a revisit by the executive

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) before the national lockdown has issued the Draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification 2020 for public consideration and comments. The draft notification is... Read more »

Indian environmentalism: Unconstitutional regression

The polluter must pay but he must be made aware of boundaries that are to be followed. Clarity and transparency are required on both sides. Read more »