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The Hindu Undivided Family and Coparcenary: A critical analysis

The Hindu Undivided Family is, as Hindu jurisprudence and law recognise, the normal condition of a Hindu family. Hindu Undivided Family: Known by its popular acronym HUF, a joint Hindu family consists... Read more »

Decriminalisation of cheque bouncing: A boon or bane?

One ground for this decision is to circumvent the surge of financial failures which under the current rules can get treated as frauds, even though they are attributable to the economic distress... Read more »

Hindu succession & inheritance: An analysis of some provisions

Section 30 of the Hindu Succession Act recognises the right of a Hindu to execute a will. The words ‘capable of being disposed of’ assume significance. The explanation makes it clear that... Read more »

Evaluating Covid-related amendments to insolvency law

All four measures, particularly the introduction of Section 10A, are likely to have significant implications and impact on the resolution of corporate distress going forward. Read more »

Virtual court versus physical court: Its feasibility & legality

Usually we talk about “Opportunities lies in adversity”, today we all are realizing the same. The virtual court medium is now being used more than conventional court, whereas a court room used... Read more »

Blockchain and law

There is a need to have a dedicated Blockchain legislation, to address and handle the specific legal, policy, regulatory issues surrounding Blockchain. Read more »

Liability of a non-executive director: Neither behind the wheel nor the veil

Non-Executive Directors may often find themselves implicated in various offences, there exist enough safeguards in their favour, such as the protection under Section 149(12) of the Act, so long as they can... Read more »

Would English be permitted in subordinate courts of Haryana?

Case being keenly watched by many national and international companies and businesses operating out of Gurgaon and other districts of Haryana. Read more »

Covid-19 and tenancy agreements: Pity or humanity?

In India, every state has its own mechanism of rent control laws and evolution of this can be traced when the first rent control act was enacted in 1918 immediately after the... Read more »

Are your corporate policies updated for opening up post Covid lockdown?

The new normal has also meant increased use of personal devices and unsecured data networks by employeesas they work remotely. These factors have added a different dimension to companies’ data security needs. Read more »