Legal Articles Legal Round Up 2014 – Detailed January 11, 2015 / March 13, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 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 Section 185 of the Companies Act and its impact on lending transactions January 11, 2015 / July 5, 2016 by Aastha Suman | 4 Comments on Section 185 of the Companies Act and its impact on lending transactions Section 185, effective from September 12, 2013 and Section 186, effective from April 1, 2014 are two provisions of the (“Act”) which have created much anxiety among the business community because of its direct impact on capability of the businesses to raise finance. A bare reading of Section 185 of the Act, suggests that advancing […] Read more » Companies Act 2013 impact of Section 185 of the Companies Act Section 185 Section 185 of the Companies Act Section 185 of the Companies Act 2013
Miscellaneous Legal Articles Enforcement of Foreign Decrees / Judgement in India November 11, 2014 / November 11, 2014 by M L Joseph | 2 Comments on Enforcement of Foreign Decrees / Judgement in India This Article aims to study in detail the enforceability of foreign Judgements/decrees passed by a foreign court and the scope of Sec. 13 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908. With the advent of globalization and with India poised as a major international and global player in the world economy, it is apposite to consider the […] Read more » Code of Civil Procedure 1908 decrees passed by Courts in reciprocating territory Enforcement of Foreign Decrees ENFORCING FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN INDIA Execution of decrees passed by Courts Judgement in India List of the Reciprocating Territories Moloji Nar Singh Rao vs Shankar Saran Section 2 of the CPC Section 44A of the CPC
Legal Articles Private International Law November 5, 2014 / March 16, 2016 by M L Joseph | Leave a Comment CUSTODY OF CHILDREN/VISITATION RIGHTS, ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN DECREE THROUGH WRIT JURISDICTION Jurisdictional issues and applicability of the correct domestic law and conflict of legal remedies in Indian courts viz-a-viz foreign courts have assumed great PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW importance in the recent past in view of the world becoming a global village. The realm of Private […] Read more » CUSTODY OF CHILDREN/VISITATION RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN DECREE THROUGH WRIT JURISDICTION Private International Law
Investment & Outsourcing Legal Articles Is Legal Process Outsourcing an Ethical Practice ? November 5, 2014 / March 16, 2016 by Salai Varun Isai Azhagan | 2 Comments on Is Legal Process Outsourcing an Ethical Practice ? Salai Varun Isai Azhagan A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. Albert Camus quotes Since time immemorial, the legal profession has been acknowledged as the ‘’nobel profession’’. The reason why legal profession was braded so was because of the firm emphasis made on ethical aspects in the profession. “It […] Read more » Ethical Arguments against Legal Process Outsourcing Legal Process Outsourcing Legal Process Outsourcing an Ethical Practice Reasons for Outsourcing in India What is Legal Process Outsourcing What is Outsourced ?
Legal Articles Legal India Fear Of The Mighty – Fearlesness Of The Judiciary October 17, 2014 / October 17, 2014 by M L Joseph | 4 Comments on Fear Of The Mighty – Fearlesness Of The Judiciary M.L.Joseph, Managing partner, Chennai Law Associates Rights, Remedies and Consequences On 27.07.2014 the Special Trial Judge, John Michael D’Cunha passed an order of conviction after hearing the arguments of the prosecution and defence against the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Selvi Jayalalitha and 3 others in the Rs.66.65 Crores disproportionate assets case. After coming […] Read more » disproportionate assets case Justice Ratnakala Special Trial Judge John Michael
Legal Articles Transgender & Human Right October 11, 2014 / October 11, 2014 by Dr.C.P Gupta | Leave a Comment Prof.Sunil kumar Dr. C.P. Gupta Introduction Gender identity is one of the most fundamental aspects of life. The sex of a person is usually assigned at birth and becomes a social and legal fact from there on. However, a relatively small number of people experience problems, with being a member of the sex recorded […] Read more » Gender Recognition Act 2004 Human Rights Sex Discrimination (Amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008 transgender Transgender & Human Rights United States of America
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Legal Articles Pharmaceutical Patent in India: Access to Medicines October 9, 2014 / October 9, 2014 by Akshay Khandelwal Akshay Khandelwal Abstract Patents provide the Patent owner with the legal means to prevent others from making, using, or selling the new invention for a limited period of time, subject to a number of exceptions. Patents do not constitute marketing authorizations. The TRIPS Agreement stipulates that it must be possible for all inventions to be […] Read more » Access to Medicines Indian Patent Act 1970 Novartis Case Patent Pharmaceutical Patent in India Public Health Regulatory framework for Pharmaceutical Patent before TRIPS Agreement: The Agreement on Trade Related Aspect of Intellectual Property Rights TRIPS
Banking & Insurance Law Private Equity Investments – A Brief Overview September 23, 2014 / September 23, 2014 by Saloni Mody Dalal | Leave a Comment Saloni Mody Dalal Private Equity (“PE”) financing has emerged as a major investor class and has been a driver of economic growth of companies over the world. This note summarizes the key steps involved in consummation of a PE investment. In order to make a PE investment, the PE investor has to undertake a series […] Read more » article on Private Equity Investments PE investment Private Equity Investments
Legal Articles 16 point guideline recommended by Supreme Court to prevent fake police encounter killings September 23, 2014 / September 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 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