Legal Articles AMU & Reservations in Admissions July 12, 2016 / July 12, 2016 by Shantanu Singh | Leave a Comment Aligarh Muslim University &Reservation in Admissions for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes PART-1 Nowadays, public debate is being organized at different places at various platforms under the guidance of Sri Krishna GopalJi, Joint Secretary of the RSS and the man responsible for co-ordination between the BJP and RSS, ostensibly for mobilizing the […] Read more » Admissions of other Backward Classes in AMU Admissions of Scheduled Tribes in AMU Aligarh Muslim University AMU AzeezBasha&Anr. v. Union of India Justice A. N. Ray Justice Ashok Bhushan National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act 2004 Reservation in Admission Act 2006 Reservation in Admissions for Scheduled Castes Reservation in Admissions in AMU The Aligarh Muslim University v. Malay Shukla&Anr
Legal Articles Gender Neutrality and Legal Complexities in India July 7, 2016 / July 7, 2016 by Jidan Kongari | Leave a Comment Jidan Kongari, (Jurisprudential Study of Gender Neutrality and Legal Complexities in India- Special reference to rape laws) INTRODUCTION: Gender neutrality is an idea or a movement which encourages avoiding negative differentiation among people on the basis of people’s sex or gender with regard to policies, language and other social roles. It basically aimed to […] Read more » Attempts For Bring Gender Neutrality In Rape laws Gay Rape in India Gender Neutrality Gender Neutrality and Legal Complexities in India Jurisprudence Jurisprudence and Gender Neutrality Jurisprudential Study of Gender Neutrality Position of Rape Laws under IPC prostitution sex tourism of Boys in India sexual acts under the title unnatural offences Why Gender Neutral Rape Laws are Needed
Legal Articles Standard Form of Contracts: Effect Of Unequal Bargaining Power June 30, 2016 / July 5, 2016 by Himani Dutta | 3 Comments on Standard Form of Contracts: Effect Of Unequal Bargaining Power The law of contract has in recent time to face a problem, which is assuming new dimensions. The problem has arisen out of the modern large scale and widespread practice of concluding contracts in standardized form. A standard-form contract is otherwise known as standardized contract. Standard-form contract is usually a preprinted contract containing set clauses. […] Read more » Effect Of Unequal Bargaining Power Exclusion or Limitation of Liability by One Party Fundamental breach of contract Issue Relating to Unequal Bargaining Power Non-contractual liability Standard Form Contracts used in the building trade Standard Form of Contracts Standard form of contracts as a Detriment to consumers Standard Form of Contracts between Employer and Employee Standard form of contracts with Consumers Strict interpretation of the exemption clause Unequal Bargaining Power
Legal Articles The Use of Force against Terrorism: Does International Law fall Victim June 30, 2016 by Nitish Banka | Leave a Comment Post 9/11 ‘use of force’ in international law and much of the understandings towards it has undergone great evolution. The international world is at the hinge of the history as many of the old regime falls and new threats emerge. The challenges this have created for the traditional system have been unparalleled. The ghastly act […] Read more » Comprehensive Convention Against International Terrorism Defensive Nature of Right Greater Responsibility on Security Council Self- Defence in International Law The Role of security Council and Its Limitations Use of Force against Terrorism
Corporate & Commercial Law Legal Articles Proposed Changes to the Companies Act June 28, 2016 / June 30, 2016 by Hufriz Wadia | Leave a Comment The Companies Act, 2013 (“Companies Act”), while beneficial, has also been perceived as overzealous over regulation in part. With a view to facilitating the ease of doing business in India, addressing stringent compliance requirements, harmonising company law with other regulations, the (“Bill”)was introduced in the Lok Sabha in March 2016 and is currently under review […] Read more » Companies Act Companies Act 2013 Companies Amendment) Bill 2016 Proposed Changes to the Companies Act
Legal Articles EU-Turkey Refugee Deal: Brewing Trouble over International Waters June 10, 2016 / June 10, 2016 by Karandeep Singh | Leave a Comment By Karandeep Singh* and Aashish Yadav** The objective of the EU-Turkey refugee deal which came into effect on 20th March 2016 is applicable only to Syrian refugees. Since then, the official asylum channels to Europe for non-Syrians have been entirely cut off. As a result, tensions have been running high in the refugee camps in […] Read more » Brewing Trouble Brewing Trouble over International Waters EU-Turkey Refugee Deal EU-Turkey Refugee Deal: Brewing Trouble over International Waters International Waters
Legal Articles Protection of Tenants Against Eviction June 10, 2016 / June 28, 2016 by Nikunj Keyal | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION: About 42% of the urban population of the world, which are roughly 150 million households, lives as tenant. The same holds true even in India where, due to exorbitant rates of property especially in the metro cities, a majority of people live as tenants. While living as a tenant can be really comfortable, there […] Read more » CHARTER OF RENT EVICTION: LANDLORD FILING CASE FOR EVICTION OF FALSE GROUNDS: Protection of Tenants Against Eviction: RENT EVICTION
Legal Articles Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace June 10, 2016 / June 28, 2016 by Nikunj Keyal | 1 Comment on Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace INTRODUCTION: Sexual Harassment is behavior. It is defined as an unwelcome behavior of sexual nature. Sexual harassment at workplace is a widespread problem in the world whether it be a developed nation or a developing nation or an underdeveloped nation, atrocities against women is common everywhere. It is a universal problem giving negative impact on […] Read more » CURRENT INDIAN LAW ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SEXUAL HARASSMENT SAME SEX HARASSMENT Same sex sexual harassment sexual harassment Sexual Harassment of Women Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
Legal Articles Criminal Defamation- A road to abolition June 8, 2016 by Siddharth Sijoria | Leave a Comment Siddharth Sijoria The Supreme Court verdict upholding the constitutional validity of criminal defamation under sections 499 and 500 is timely and conforms to the larger societal needs. The court has correctly opined that the right to freedom of speech under Indian constitution is not unbounded but is limited by imposition of reasonable restriction to prevent […] Read more » Criminal Defamation Why retain Criminal Defamation
Legal Articles The Bureau of Indian Standards Bill June 8, 2016 / June 28, 2016 by Arushi Chauhan | Leave a Comment Arushi Chauhan After the traumatic period of British rule Indian economy almost reached to its pinnacle of economic break down. The country faced tremendous issues in setting up a proper economic infrastructure again. In order to develop the economy the Indian government recognized the role of standardization and the Indian Standards Institution (ISI) came into […] Read more » Bureau of Indian Standards Bureau of Indian Standards Bill The Bureau of Indian Standards Bill