In this post, the authors examine the question as to whether mediators should mandatorily insure their civil liability and whether it should be regulated by law.
Should Mediators Be Obliged to Insure Their Civil Liability? Read More »
In this post, the author argues for the development of a Utility Patent regime in India, in light of the ‘Self-Reliant India’ initiative. In doing so, the author highlights the importance of Utility Patents in fostering inclusive growth, and further provides some interesting suggestions to develop the concerned regime.
In this post, the author critically examines the decision of the Hon’ble NCLAT in V. Padmakumar v. Stressed Assets Stabilisation Fund & Anr. The author differs from the majority’s widely debated view holding that the reflection of debt in the balance sheet of the Corporate Debtor does not amount to an acknowledgment under Section 18 of the Limitation Act, 1963, and argues that sole reliance on Section 92 of the Companies Act, 2013 is misplaced and the implication of the balance sheet along with the Directors’ Report and financial statement must be considered holistically.
Reflection of Debt in a Balance Sheet: Acknowledgment or a Statutory Compliance? Read More »
In the 11th episode of TCLF One-on-One, Ms. Irene Calboli talks about a career in legal academia, the importance of practical exposure for academics, looking beyond Patents in the access debate, comparative trademark law and much more
TCLF ONE-ON-ONE| Ep. 11 Ms. Irene Calboli: Innovative Academic Models and Trademark Law Read More »
In the 10th episode of TCLF One-on-One, Ms. Kirthana Khurana talks about her law school experience, academic inclinations, a career in legal academia, avenues for academia aspirants, corporate governance, CSR and much more
With Information Technology redefining every sector in 21st Century, and the COVID-19 pandemic necessitating social distancing, AI and Technology have evolved to complement each and every field, insurance being one of them.
In this post, the author attempts to highlight emerging legal issues relating to Insurtech and the ways to combat them.
Insurtech: Innovative future of the Insurance industry in a post-COVID-19 world Read More »
When the Supreme Court of India, one of the largest common law systems in the world legalised same sex relations by striking down Sec. 377 of the IPC, it resulted in much joy across the world amongst gender minorities.
However, things have not been as flowery everywhere. In this post, the author tries to chart the jurisprudential journey of homosexuality in two former British colonies, India and Singapore and to analyze the differences in their approach.
Undertrial prisoners in Bhopal, four rape accused in Hyderabad and now Vikas Dubey. The trend of police encounters in India is on the rise.
In this post, the author highlights some important questions relating to extra-judicial killings and further analyse its flip side.
India’s tryst with Extra-judicial killings: The Flip side of fake encounters Read More »
Days back, Uttar Pradesh Government rolled out an ordinance which legalised publishing name and photo of a person accused of violation of Section 5 of UP Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act.
In this post, the author attempts to analyse the constitutional validity of this ordinance by pitching it against the threefold test prescribed in the Puttaswamy case.
In the bonus episode of TCLF One-on-One, Sharad Verma (Gray & Company, Canada) talks about the “Fundamentals of Legal Writing & Research”. Sharad has served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Indian Constitutional Law Review. Further, he has contributed to some of the most coveted journals in India as well as abroad, amassing extensive experience in legal research and writing.
TCLF ONE-ON-ONE| Bonus Ep. Mr. Sharad Verma: Fundamentals of Legal Research & Writing Read More »
