Legal Articles Vernacular Press Act June 10, 2022 / June 10, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment An article by Lavanya Goinka Even though there were no current printing styles or concepts in ancient times, media communication continued. The Mughal Empire was the first to develop the written form of newspapers (the Mughals appointed akhbar nawis, or news writers) whose job it was to collect global news over a period of time […] Read more » Vernacular Press Act
Legal Articles Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) June 10, 2022 / June 10, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment -An article by Lavanya Goinka “All human rights for all” and “the world is one family” are two concepts that rely on a broader understanding of human rights to provide human dignity for every individual in the global community.Since the rudimentary form of human society was established, the topic of fundamental human rights has been […] Read more » Classification of human rights The Universal Declaration of Human Rights' legality UDHR Universal Declaration of Human Rights What are human rights
Legal Articles The dominant force in future commercial transactions comprising mergers and acquisitions May 10, 2022 / May 10, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment -An article by Lavanya Goinka As an outcome of M&A, two or more companies are combined into a single entity. This process does not result in any new investments. However, the parties associated in such a transaction exchange shares. In most cases, the buyer corporation, which maintains its unique identity, is the one that endures, […] Read more » The dominant force in future commercial transactions comprising mergers and acquisitions
Legal Articles All you need to know about Passive Euthanasia April 26, 2022 / April 26, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya Goinka Euthanasia can be seen in a variety of ways, including as active or passive; nevertheless, the specific meaning of passive euthanasia is sometimes unclear. Whether or not all passive euthanasia includes withholding life-sustaining therapy, it appears that there is some debate about whether such denial of life support should be considered passive euthanasia […] Read more » Passive Euthanasia
Legal Articles Doctrine of double effect April 26, 2022 / April 26, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment -An article by Lavanya Goinka Although the terms ‘ethics’ and’morality’ are sometimes used interchangeably by laypeople, they actually have different meanings. Morality is more concerned with a person’s unique and personal perspective on what is ‘good or bad.’ Ethics, on the other hand, is the yardstick or measure by which a group or society defines […] Read more » Doctrine of double effect
Legal Articles Liberal and strict construction of penal statutes April 22, 2022 / April 22, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya GoinkaCourts of law are responsible for interpreting statutes. To assist citizens in construing or interpreting laws, courts have constructed a wide and complex collection of rules. The majority of interpreting laws are found in books of statute interpretation, and it is beneficial to the drafter to keep these interpreting laws in mind when creating […] Read more » Liberal and strict construction of penal statutes
Legal Articles Judicial analysis on personal liability of agents April 22, 2022 / April 22, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment -An article by Lavanya Goinka An “agent” is defined in Section 182 of the Indian Contract Act of 1872 as a person hired to perform any act for another or to represent another in interactions with third parties. The “principal” is the person for whom such an act is performed or who is represented in […] Read more » Judicial analysis on personal liability of agents
Legal Articles All about Transfer agent and registrar February 9, 2022 / February 9, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya GoinkaShares and stock exchanges are tremendously essential in the economic world. Previously, when an investor purchased stocks, they received a physical share certificate. Transfer agents are increasingly issuing shares in book-entry form, which is an electronic method of registering securities ownership. Investors execute activities such as buying and selling, changing bank mandates, swapping units, […] Read more » All about Transfer agent and registrar R&TA R&TAs are hired by mutual fund companies for a variety of reasons: Who are registrars and transfer agents
Legal Articles 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution February 8, 2022 / February 8, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment An article by Lavanya GoinkaThe Indian Constitution is recognised for being the world’s longest written constitution. It was first published in 1950 and is divided into 12 Schedules, 25 Parts, and 448 Articles. The Constitution has been amended 104 times so far. In a multitude of festivals, customs, and traditions, India’s richness and variety are […] Read more » 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution
Legal Articles Corporate governance failure in ICICI Bank Ltd February 7, 2022 / February 7, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya Goinka“In business, ethics are crucial; your reputation is everything you have in life,” Sir Freddie Laker said. Chanda Kochhar is the 32nd most powerful woman in the world, according to Forbes. Isn’t it true that we’ve all heard the name at some point? Yes, perhaps? As a result, Chanda Kochhar is a shining example […] Read more » Chanda Kochhar Corporate governance failure he Companies Act ICICI Bank Ltd ICICI Bank-Videocon case What is the need for corporate governance
