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
Electronic Waste Management - The Crisis Everyone Saw Coming
Introduction As the world settles deep into the early decades of the 21st century, the glittering electronic and IT Revolution has come...
Abhijay Negi & Smita Gupta
Nov 30, 2019
Nocturnal Embargo: An Aid to Nocturnal(s)
Introduction The construction of roads is a crucial part of development and connectivity being the priority, results in a lot of green...
Avantika Verma & Swapnil Singh
Nov 20, 2019
Analysis of Union Budget 2019 vis-a-vis Environment
Introduction The “Budget for New India” or the Union Budget for 2019-20 was presented on the 5th of July, 2019 under the present Finance...
Ritu Pipraiya
Nov 12, 2019
Legal Responses to Multiple Challenges Facing Wetland Management
Wetlands are not only natural infrastructure that store and clean water, regulate flows and protect coasts. They are also food bowls for...
Shyama Kuriakose
Nov 2, 2019
Hydropower in India: Sustainable and Renewable?
Introduction It is a fact well noted and accepted, that hydroelectricity, or electricity derived from the force of naturally existing...
Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat & Raagya Priya Zadu
Oct 26, 2019
Digital Games, Violence and the Freedom of Expression
Introduction From their humble beginnings as pixelated games in gaming arcades or bars, digital games have evolved into a deeply...
Sarthak Doshi
Sep 22, 2019
Tiktok Ban - A Flawed Judicial Process
Introduction On Apr 3, 2019, the Madras High Court passed an ex-parte order [i] directing the state to ban a video-sharing application,...
Anirudh Vijay
Aug 13, 2019
Regulation of E-Sports: A Global Perspective
Regulation has been a matter of considerable debate in the E-Sports industry over the last couple of years. The issues pertaining to...
Manasvin Andra
Aug 7, 2019
The Possibility of an International Federation to Regulate E-Sports and its Potential Scope
This article explores the prospect of establishing an international governing body to regulate E-sports. It will enumerate the advantages...
Nikhil Srinath
Aug 2, 2019
IPR of E-Sports Publishers: A Threat to Fair Competition
Introduction While the idea behind both Intellectual Property and Competition laws is a shared vision of promoting innovation and fair...
Mohini Parghi
Aug 1, 2019
The Unconventional Sport
Introduction At some point in time, everyone has been admonished by their parents for playing video games. However, this trend is...
Abhigyan Tripathi
Jul 31, 2019
Unscrambling an Industry: Determining Copyrights in the E -Sports Ecosystem
Introduction E-sports is perhaps the most revolutionary introduction to sports in recent history. It’s not just a different set of rules,...
Parth Mehta
Jul 30, 2019