Assault and Battery under Law of Tort
Assault and Battery are some offences which are a part of our day to day lives. At times, we are not even aware of the happening of such offences. The first part of this article would deal with the tortious …
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Power, Function and Duties of the Competition Commission of India
Introduction With the Liberation, Privatization, and Globalisation policy being introduced in India in the early 1990s, there was an immediate requirement of new competition law in the country to prevent cartels around the world from practicing restrictive trade practices.[1]The Competition …
Trade Union Act, 1926 : An Overview
A trade union is an association which consists of workers who endeavor to help laborers in issues identifying with fairness in pay, long working hours, a good working environment and other advantages that they ought to be qualified for rather …
Prohibition In The Case Of Muslim Marriage
Introduction Under the Mohammedan law, Marriage is considered purely as a civil contract and even its essentials are similar to that of a civil contract, this was observed in the landmark case of Abdul Kadir v. Salima And Anr.[1] Under …
Defamation – Meaning, Types And Essential Elements
Introduction A man’s reputation is considered valuable property. Each and every man has a right to protect his reputation. This right is indorsed as an inherent personal right and is a jus in rem i.e., a right good against all …
Child Welfare Committee And Its Procedure
The Child Welfare Committee is an independent body that has been declared an appropriate authority to deal with children in need of care and protection. Section 27 of Chapter V of the Juvenile Justice (Child Care and Protection) Act, 2015 …
Rule of Absolute Liability
The Rule of absolute liability propounded by justice P.N.Bhagwati in the case of M.C.Mehta vs Union of India A.I.R. 1987 SC1086. Introduction: The rule of absolute liability took birth through one of the most intriguing sets of events for the …
Maintenance Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956
Introduction The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 (hereinafter ‘the Act’) is an important personal law that aims to amend and codify the law relating to adoptions and maintenance among the Hindus. Apart from the Hindus, this act also applies …
The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 : An Overview
Introduction The introduction of the insolvency and bankruptcy law is better understood in connection with the country’s growing bankruptcy decisions in connection with other developing and industrialized countries around the world. According to the World Bank (2015 report), India took …
International & National Policies Relating To CSR
INTRODUCTION: Corporate social responsibility or CSR is a contemporary issue that has gained a lot of prominence in today’s business environment.[1] The concept of CSR has come across as a very instrumental tool in not only the image-building element of …