Legal Articles Why cry against proposed ban on Porn Site ? September 7, 2015 | Leave a Comment An Article by Mr. M.L Joseph, Managing Partner, Chennai Law Associates, Chennai. The Central Government is contemplating to ban all web sites displaying pornography contents. A statute is getting ready in this regard. The ban has already been implemented in all the Gulf countries and in some other Islamic countries as well. A section […] Read more » ban on Porn Site
Legal Articles The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2014 April 30, 2015 | 1 Comment on The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2014 Highlights of the Bill The Bill replaces the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000. It addresses children in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection. The Bill permits juveniles between the ages of 16-18 years to be tried as adults for heinous offences. Also, any 16-18 year old, […] Read more » Care and Protection of Children Care and Protection of Children Bill 2014 juvenile justice
Legal Articles Introduction of “The Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts and Commercial Courts Bill, 2015 April 30, 2015 / September 7, 2015 | Leave a Comment On 27th April 2015, the Union Cabinet has approved to introduce a Bill, “The Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts and Commercial Courts Bill, 2015″ in the current session of Parliament. The salient features of the proposed Bill are as under: ‘Commercial dispute’ is defined broadly to mean dispute arising out of […] Read more » civil jurisdiction Commercial Appellate Division Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Commercial Courts Bill 2015 commercial disputes High Courts and Commercial Courts Bill
Legal Tips Mandatory documents required for export and Import of goods April 24, 2015 | 1 Comment on Mandatory documents required for export and Import of goods The Government of India has issued a notification no. 114 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated March 12, 2015 which came into effect on April 01, 2015. According to which the following documents are mandatorily required for Export and Import of goods: Mandatory documents required for export of goods from India: Bill of Lading/Airway Bill Commercial Invoice cum […] Read more » documents required for export and Import of goods
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Legal Articles Corporations and Human Rights: Need for Regulatory Compliance March 21, 2015 / March 22, 2015 | 1 Comment on Corporations and Human Rights: Need for Regulatory Compliance Author : – Nitish Nayan Introduction Multinational corporations (MNCs) have become one of the prominent actors on the world stage, and only one of several non-state entities seeking participatory role in the international law. The international body has come to recognize the role of MNCs in the international politics because of the power they […] Read more » Corporations and Human Rights Criminal liability on the Corporations Critique of Voluntary Code of Conduct Developing National Legislation featured Human Rights Impact Assessment Need for International Legal Framework need of imposing Criminal liability on the Corporations
Legal Articles Legal Round Up 2014 – Detailed January 11, 2015 / March 13, 2016 | Leave a Comment FIVE SIGNIFICANT HEADLINES OF 2014: New Companies Act brought into force: The Companies Act, 2013 partially replaced The Companies Act, 1956.The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified 183 sections of the new Companies Act, 2013, which have become effective from April 1, 2014. With this, 283 of 470 sections of the Act have gotten […] Read more » 100% FDI in Railways infrastructure 49% FDI in defence Attempt to suicide decriminalized FDI Policy 2014 featured FIVE SIGNIFICANT legal HEADLINES OF 2014 Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill Labour Reform Bills Legal Round Up 2014 new land acquisition law New rules to adduce digital evidence in Courts No automatic arrests in dowry cases No royalty on excavated earth for laying foundation No transfer-pricing provisions Section 309 IPC Securities Laws (Amendment) Bill 2014 The Companies (Amendment) Bill 2014
Legal Articles 16 point guideline recommended by Supreme Court to prevent fake police encounter killings September 23, 2014 / September 23, 2014 | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) RM Lodha and Justice Rohinton Nariman, issued a 16-point guideline “to be followed in the matters of investigating police encounters in the cases of death as the standard procedure for thorough, effective and independent investigation”. The court said that investigations into any police killings with […] Read more » changes recommended by Supreme Court to prevent fake police encounter prevent fake police encounter prevent fake police encounter
Legal Articles Crime and Politics June 4, 2014 | Leave a Comment Divya Kathuria Thank God.. we have finally got time to look at something else other than Mr. Modi, general elections and our imaginations of so called Achhe Din. But, this indeed required a great sacrifice of 2 sisters who unfortunately were born in a dalit family of U.P, and had to pay heavily for it. […] Read more » Crime and Politics
Legal Articles When are the coveted principles of Natural Justice applied in Administrative Law? June 4, 2014 | Leave a Comment Goutham Krishna Gujaral B.A.LL.B (Hons.) Natural justice is indeed a humanising principle for it seeks to ensure that law is fair and just and that there occurs no miscarriage of justice. The phrases ‘substantial justice’, ‘fundamental justice’, ‘universal justice’ or ‘fair play in action’ also alludes to the notion of natural justice. It functions on […] Read more »
Legal Articles Privacy and the Media: A Critical Analysis April 23, 2014 / March 16, 2016 | Leave a Comment Sahina Mumtaz Laskar “There are laws to protect the freedom of press, but none that are worth anything to protect the people from the press”………………Mark Twain. The media in India enjoys a great deal of freedom and when it is threatened, the response is vociferous. Nevertheless, there is the need to maintain a balance between […] Read more » a critical analysis of media A Critical Analysis of privacy critical analysis on Privacy and the Media Privacy and the Media
