Blogs
Prudential Framework for Resolution of Stressed Assets
Nov. 24, 2020 • Suryasikha Ray
The article gives an overview of how the Prudential Framework of Resolution for Stressed Assets works. It provides comprehensive information and understanding of the existence and validity of the resolution mechanism for stressed assets in India.
Bank raising funds from Private Sector: An Analysis
Nov. 24, 2020 • Suryasikha Ray
As we know, how much a promising banking system is crucial for the economy of the country, This article gives an exploration and analysis of the prevailing system of banking in India.
INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016 AND BLANKET SUSPENSION, 2020
Nov. 19, 2020 • Suryasikha Ray
This article mainly sets 5 PILLARS OF THE CODE explaining or pointing application, Insolvency Resolution process, Moratorium, adjudicating authority and liquidation. Also enlighten the basic understanding of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill (IBC), 2020.
Broadly speaking: RESTRUCTURING AND TAKEOVERS IN INDIA
Nov. 19, 2020 • Suryasikha Ray
The reader shall be able to understand the concept of takeovers and acquisitions. The text also explains the need for a proper code and the various kinds of takeovers. The following blog contains and promotes the difference between takeover, acquisition and mergers carrying with the legal provisions related to takeovers in India.
Current Cartels in India with reference to the Competition Act, 2002
Nov. 18, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
The Indian Competition Act 2002 (Competition Act) is the legislation regulating anti-competitive conduct in India, and the Competition Commission of India is the statutory authority overseeing the enforcement of the competition law. This article sheds light on the current cartels in India and the impact of CCI and its investigative powers. The investigative functions and the responsibilities of DG are also looked upon.
Attachment of property of the third person in a Recovery Suit
Nov. 16, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
A third person is who comes forward under certain circumstances to protect the person or property of the borrower from the immediate action of the court in the proceedings of a recovery suit as a surety by offering his own properties as security can be made liable for the debt.
Overview: Impact of PIL on the Society in India
Nov. 16, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
ABSTRACT - PIL can be understood as litigation which can be bought by not only the aggrieved party but also by any person in the interest of the public when there is a violation of the rights of the victim. It is the power given to the public through judicial activism.
VALUATION OF STOCK TRANSFERS UNDER GST: A FACILITATOR OR IMPEDIMENT?
Nov. 13, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
REMIX VERSIONS: THE IMPACT OF LAW ON MUSIC INDUSTRY
Nov. 13, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
For every Bollywood fan, songs have always been a part and parcel of their daily schedule. However, the recent films instead of composing new songs, are largely interested in remixing old songs. The present article deals with ambiguous position of Remix versions in the Copyrights Act, 1957.
MEDICAL CONSENT FORMS: A LEGAL ANALYSIS UNDER THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 1986
Nov. 13, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
Consent forms the essence of the doctor-patient relationship and is a key feature of patient’s autonomy. The medical ethics requires this consent to be informed on the part of the patient and the medical consent forms are a manifestation of the same. The present article highlights the legal position of such forms in the context of Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
Overview: APPRAISAL OF THE IMPORT-EXPORT LAWS OF INDIA
Nov. 13, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
In today’s globalizing world, imports and exports have become a common phenomenon in the international trade market. Thus, the procedures involved in importing and exporting of goods has become prominent. The present article seeks to provide information on the legislations dealing with exports and imports and the procedures involved thereunder.
THE DICHOTOMY OF ANIMAL SACRIFICE: RELIGIOUS OR INHUMANE?
Nov. 13, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
For centuries, animals have been sacrificed by people in order to appease their deity. But the recent bans on such animal sacrifices poses a question on the legality of such practice. The present article highlights such contradiction in laws and advocates that the practice is legal but should be followed in a more humane manner.
Broadly speaking: COVID-19 VACCINE: AN IPR PERSPECTIVE
Nov. 12, 2020 • Madri Chandak
Covid-19 pandemic has affected the world at large. All the countries are participating in finding a vaccine as a solution to it. However, the problem arises whether the vaccine generated can be patented or are the licensing and patenting of such a much-needed innovation probably to be side-lined somehow. In any case, at the most critical moment, the probability that a patent will remain among lawmakers and the social steadiness they are pledged to protect is low.
FOREST RIGHTS AND TRIBALS
Nov. 3, 2020 • Madri Chandak
Forests are significant regular assets and perceived as a vivid articulation of nature. They are likewise perceived as gatekeepers and defenders of natural life. They have been imperative to human life since the days of yore. For protecting forests, an unlawful and illegal act was submitted in a land procurement program. Henceforth in the year 2006, the Government of India received an establishment to assure the rights of the traditional forest dwellers and other members of tribes by the name The Schedule Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Act, 2006.
VIRTUAL TEACHING: A COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT OR FAIR USE
Oct. 30, 2020 • Suryasikha Ray
To cope up with the pandemic loss, the educational institutions opted for virtual teaching. The key challenge in this distance education is issue of copyright. This article analyzes the position of Indian law on the copyright related questions.
Legality of the threat or use of the Nuclear Weapons
Oct. 30, 2020 • Suryasikha Ray
This article highlights the advisory opinion of international court on use and legality of nuclear weapon as well as the threat of an existing one.
THE CONCEPT OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
Oct. 30, 2020 • Suryasikha Ray
Does justice always mean to put the accused behind bars? Or does it also aim at reforming the offender and making him realize the consequences of his actions. Through this article the author tries to throw light on the similar concept of Restorative Justice.
THE CODE ON SOCIAL SECURITY AND INFORMAL SECTOR IN INDIA
Oct. 28, 2020 • Apurva Bhutani
The existing model of social security for the informal sector or informal economy is universal schemes based on the citizenship. The social security provided to workers are- protection and social assistance, health and maternity needs, life, old age. There is a mix of legislation backed and schemes made by both the central and state Government, welfare funds are made by them and Government assistance programmes.
Need to establish Legal Sanctions in International Law
Oct. 28, 2020 • Apurva Bhutani
An International Law Perspective," has concluded that unilateral sanctions violate various worldwide law responsibilities. It represents the sturdy discontent on unilateral sanctions from this part of the world. In the latest Iran-US sanctions case, ICJ has found prima facie jurisdiction over the US reimposition of sanctions against Iran. The courtroom has also indicated provisional measures in favor of Iran. This case, possibly the first of its kind, will put the act of coercive monetary sanctions to judicial scrutiny. Currently, within the benefit stage, this example could probably throw some mild on the modern practices of non-UN sanctions and their prison consequences underneath worldwide regulation.
Women’s Empowerment Through Gender Budgeting - The Indian Context
Oct. 28, 2020 • Apurva Bhutani
The subject of empowerment of women has becoming a burning issue all over the world including India since last few decades. Many agencies of United Nations in their reports have emphasized that gender issue is to be given utmost priority. It is held that women now cannot be asked to wait for any more for equality.