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... Continue Reading.Month: April 2020
Call for Papers: The Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law
[Announcement on behalf of the Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law] The Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) is the flagship intellectual property law journal of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. IJIPL is India’s first student run journal that is wholly devoted to the study of intellectual property law. Published annually, it is the
... Continue Reading.MCA Allows EGMs to be Conducted Virtually
[Aditi Nagpal is a 4th year BALLB student at Jindal Global Law School] The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) released a clarification through its General Circular 14/2020 dated 8 April 2020 which allows for extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) of companies to be conducted virtually. The Circular provides a welcome relief in light of the Covid-19 pandemic,
... Continue Reading.The Rise of Arbitration in the Financial Sector
INTRODUCTION Arbitration is the new alternative of privately resolving the dispute rather than dragging a person to the traditional age-old court litigation as a means of resolving disputes, has now attracted quite a few sector’s attention one of them being the ever crucial Financial Sector. Most of the financial institutions and organizations are now tilting
... Continue Reading.Failure of Delhi Govt. Led to Spread Corona Virus’: A Plea filed In SC Seeking Investigation into Nizamuddin, ‘Anand Vihar Migrant Gathering Issues
A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking action against the Government of NCT of Delhi for its failure in containing the spread of coronavirus. Prior Facts: The plea mentions the previous facts as follows: In the Anand Vihar incident, the plea mentions that despite the lockdown tens of thousands of migrant workers
... Continue Reading.Stay where you are: Supreme Court to Indians stranded abroad
April 14, 2020 Stay where you are: Supreme Court to Indians stranded abroad [ by Legal Era News Network ] A three-member Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India Sharad A Bobde and comprising of Justices LN Rao and MM Shantanagouder directed Indians stranded abroad to stay wherever they are. The Bench was
... Continue Reading.Landmark Cases on Preamble of Indian Constitution
Introduction of Preamble America was the first country that adopted Preamble for their written constitution. After many countries including India followed this practice. The preamble of the Indian Constitution is based on the objective Resolution, drafted and moved by Jawaharlal Nehru on 13th December 1946 and passed by the constituent Assembly. The preamble refers to
... Continue Reading.In lieu of Corona Pandemic Supreme Court orders PPE and Security to Health Care workers
Supreme Court Bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice S Ravindra Bhat, who heard the PIL through Video Conferencing, gave the directions to petitioners Advocates Shashank Deo Sudhi, Jerryl Banait and others seeking a direction to the Central Govt., Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to provide appropriate Personal Protective Equipments (PPE) to Health Workers
... Continue Reading.THE REALITY OF VIRTUAL COURTS
With the advent of the #Corona #Pandemic, all of us have had time to sit back and do a rain check on our lives and the systems that we follow. The #reality #check shows some #flaws in our #system that can be easily modified. Such modifications will not only lead to an easier lifestyle but
... Continue Reading.Covid-19: Return of the MAC
[Sridutt Mishra is a 4th year student and Apoorva Upadhyay a 3rd year student, both at the National Law University Odisha] The fear over the spread of Covid-19 has wreaked havoc on the global economy, with initial estimates suggesting an even worse impact than the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and the Great Depression. Central banks
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