Month: June 2021

Devas-Antrix dispute shows State isn’t powerless India’s resilience in the case could inspire other States to adopt the same approach Recent developments in the Devas-Antrix dispute are an apt reminder to international arbitration practitioners that emerging victorious with a tribunal award against a State entity, especially in today’s climate where successful enforcement is anything but

To start with, in a very significant development which shall affect lakhs of lawyers all across the country due to which they all must be aware of this, the Bar Council of India (BCI) which is the highest governing body of advocates has after its meeting on 3 June 2021 amended its rules to make

On June 23, 2021 after wide consultations and considering the COVID situation in UP, the Allahabad High Court has issued revised fresh guidelines for the functioning of all the Courts and Tribunals subordinate to it. These guidelines are primarily aimed at ensuring that the rapid spread of corona is contained and the courts carry on

Proposed Cinematograph Bill creates apprehension amongst Indian film fraternity The proposed amendments to existing laws have met with mixed reactions. While some provisions have been welcomes, filmmakers are apprehensive of re-censor of certified movie The decision of the Indian authorities to circulate the draft of a new Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill has triggered scepticism among the

Sameer Chugh Joins Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Partner to Boost their TMT & Regulatory Practice Sameer Chugh Join set to join Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Partner to Boost their TMT & Regulatory Practice Before CAM, Sameer was Group General Counsel for Bharti Enterprises before that he served as a Director – Legal & Regulatory in

The Public Gambling Act of 1867, a Federal Law, originally only covered the ten British-controlled states in India back then. At present, it covers all states in the country. The government allows each state to create its law about gambling, and it supersedes the Federal Law. So if you are in a state with a

What is DNA and what is the meaning of DNA fingerprinting What is DNA and what is the meaning of DNA fingerprinting? What is the full form of DNA? The full form of the term DNA is Deoxyribonucleic Acid. The term DNA is a chemical name for the molecule that is responsible for transmitting and

Question: ‘The Government of India Act, 1935, was federal in structure but unitary in spirit. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer. [BJS 1979] Find the answer to the mains question only on Legal Bites. [‘The Government of India Act, 1935, was federal in structure but unitary in spirit. Do you agree? Give reasons