Sources of International Law

Introduction In order to fully grasp ‘the sources of international law’, perhaps a definition of international law itself is warranted. International law in general was systematically developed for the promulgation of international humanitarian law post World War II.[1] It is …

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Uniform Civil Code Towards Gender Justice

INTRODUCTION The Constitution of India recognises the right to equality as its core principle of Fundamental Rights. Yet, there exists a huge gap between the rights of men and women in personal laws. Due to which even after the adoption …

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Historical School of Jurisprudence

Introduction:  In common parlance, the word jurisprudence avowed to be the ‘knowledge of the law’ qua it was derived from the Latin word ‘Juris prudentia’. But it has a broader connotation at times, as it must be considered beyond a …

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Natural Guardian Under Hindu Law

INTRODUCTION In Ancient India there were no laws regarding guardianship of a child. It was only during the British era that laws of guardianship were evolved in courts. A guardian is a person who is formally appointed by the court …

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Territorial Sovereignty Under International Law

Introduction The theoretical discussion surrounding the concept of effectiveness and its definition show how effectiveness lies at the core of the existential and foundational questions of law of nations that are apparent if we consider one among the key legal …

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Invitation To Offer Or Treat Under Contract Law

INTRODUCTION Through this article author has attempted to elucidate the concept of “an invitation to offer”. Having said that, certain transactions have an added preliminary stage whereby one party to the agreement invites another party to make an offer and …

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