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Dispensation of Meetings Companies Act

Dispensation of Meetings under Section 230-232: Analysing the Overall Picture

Introduction Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 have bestowed upon the High Courts, to sanction the scheme of arrangements. Sections 230 to 240 in the Companies Act, 2013 gives similar power to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). Section 391(1) granted the High Court with the power to order a meeting of

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The Supreme Court’s Judgement in Amit Sahni Case and International Human Rights Law

In this article, Adnan Yousuf (a final year law student at Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia) has analysed the Amit Sahni Judgement from the perspective of human rights law. The author has argued that the judgement is contrary to Article 21 of the ICCPR and the recently adopted General Comment 37 to the right of assembly.

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Sexual Protection Deception

Protection Deception: A Violation of Sexual Autonomy

In this article, Pavithra Rajesh (a final year law student at National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi) has analysed the rape-adjacent crime of protection deception. She has considered the jurisprudence of various countries and highlighted the fundamental legal issues which arise with regards to prosecuting protection deception in India.

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Plagiarism Copyright Legality Debate

Who Watches the Plagiarism Police? (Part-II)

In this two-part article, Brian L. Frye (Professor at University of Kentucky – College of Law) and Akshat Agrawal (Judicial Law Clerk at the Delhi High Court) discuss the nuances of plagiarism norms vis-a-vis copyright law. In the first part, the authors explain the difference between copyright infringement and attribution under plagiarism norms.

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Plagiarism Copyright Legality Debate

Who Watches the Plagiarism Police? (Part-I)

In this two-part article, Brian L. Frye (Professor at University of Kentucky – College of Law) and Akshat Agrawal (Judicial Law Clerk at the Delhi High Court) discuss the nuances of plagiarism norms vis-a-vis copyright law. In the first part, the authors explain the difference between copyright infringement and attribution under plagiarism norms.

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Data Trust Data Protection Laws

Privacy and the State: Philosophical Anatomy of Data Trusts

In this guest post for our Law and Technology Blog Series, Akash Manwani (Chief Innovation Officer at Indian Society of Artificial Intelligence and Law) has introduced the concept of Data Trusts for securing autonomy of data subjects and preventing misuse by data processors. The author explains the meaning of data trusts, highlights its importance and also provides different ways in which law can regulate such data trusts effectively.

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