Tax Demands: The Complications for the 'Other Side'
"Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both." Introduction The initial journey of the new Good and Services Tax (‘GST’)...
Ashutosh Mishra
Apr 16, 2020
The Legislative Framework to Combat Pandemics: An Analysis of India and China
Introduction The origin of the novel COVID-19 pandemic has been linked to the unhygienic but legal wet markets in Wuhan, China. The...
Kavya Jha & Palak Kapoor
Apr 14, 2020
Mind the Gap: Improving the Links between Courts and Codes
It has been seventy years since we, the people of India, gave to ourselves the Constitution. But long before we did so, the British gave...
Abhinav Sekhri
Mar 22, 2020
BGS v. NHPC - Implications Beyond the 'Seat' & 'Venue' Debate
It has previously been argued [i] that the determination of the “venue” of arbitration proceedings is an apt indicator of the intent of...
Ajar Rab & Ankit Singh
Mar 5, 2020
Group Insolvency: Need for Robust Provisions in IBC
Introduction In 2016, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (“the Code”) was introduced in India. In such a short span of time, the Code has...
Shiphali Patel
Feb 23, 2020
'Dabus Machine': The Harbinger to Debate on AI as an 'Investor' under Patent Law
Abstract The inception of artificial intelligence has tapped into the sector of ‘innovation and creativity’ and led to the formation of...
Karen Baretto
Feb 23, 2020
Validity of Choice of Law and Forum Selection Clause by Parties to a Contract
Abstract Over the years, the Indian courts have adjudicated an array of cases relating to the issue of forum selection by the parties to...
Piyush Rathi
Feb 9, 2020
Unscrambling the NIA Amendment Act, 2019: A Tool Against Terrorism or a Political Facade?
Introduction In India, the government’s combative measures against terrorism have always been a head-on collision with the rights,...
Sumukh Tiwari
Jan 15, 2020
Whistleblowing, the RTI and the Tshwane Principles
Introduction to the RTI Whistle-blowers Whistleblowing is the term used to describe an act where a person discloses any information to...
Rahul Rajasekar & Vishnu Mohan Naidu
Jan 13, 2020
60 Years in the Making: India's First Chief of Defence Staff
Abstract The Indian armed forces have been held in high regard across the world for their sheer grit and determination. The one...
Yagnesh Sharma
Jan 10, 2020
The Hooda Document: Expanding the Contours of National Security
Introduction The Hon’ble Supreme Court has held in the case of Extra-Judicial Execution Victim Families Assn. v Union of India that “the...
Rakshitt Bajpai & Ravi Shanker Pandey
Jan 9, 2020
No First Use Policy: A Viable Perspective?
Abstract The NFU policy has always been a testament to India as a responsible nuclear power. However, there have been concerns from...
Rishabh Warrier
Jan 4, 2020