Expropriation of Investment Under International Law

EXPROPRIATION: A STATES PREROGATIVE The right to expropriate is an undisputed right of sovereign States. Expropriation is legal per se under international law. In principle, it has always been beyond doubt that a State has the power and the right to expropriate …

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Important Concepts of Consumer Protection

The Consumer Protection Laws in India received a significant boost after the introduction of the Consumer Protection Act of 1986. The COPRA, 1986 as a result of intense bargaining for the right of consumers all over the world. In this …

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Human Rights And Indian Constitution

Concept of Human Rights Human Rights are universal. They are the birth right of every member of Human family and are necessary in order for us to live as Human beings. They are the rights inherent to all Human beings, …

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Overview of Patent Act, 1970 in India.

A patent is a prerogative granted by the government to the inventor to exclude others to use, make and sell an invention may be a specific period of time. A patent is additionally available for improvement in their previous Invention. …

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What Is The Difference Between Proof And Evidence?

Introduction: Proof and Evidence are two identical or similar words that are used in our regular vocabulary. However there is a fine thread between the two that distinguishes them from each other. Evidence refers to certain facts or material that …

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Legal Regime Governing Crimes on Board Aircrafts

Introduction As one of the greatest inventions, the concept of flying through aircraft have evolved and developed in a significant way. Travelling through air has become one of the most important and efficient means of transport. It is inevitable that …

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What is Statelessness? Why It is Important?

Humanity without oxygen is what a person without citizenship is like. Statelessness, a term easy to pronounce but hard to exits with. It is like a man on no man’s land. In today’s era the international bodies mainly the UNHRC …

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Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards

Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards It is important to recognise the budding importance of international arbitration as a means of settlement of international commercial disputes i.e. the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. This seeks …

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Conditions That Can Be Imposed While Granting Bail

Chapter-XXXIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as Cr.P.C.) deals with provisions related to bail & bond. As per the given provisions offences are classified either in bailable or in the non-bailable category. In case of …

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Job Post @ High Court at Calcutta – Apply Now

About High Court at Calcutta invites application for the post of Assistant Registrar (Direct Recruit from Legal Profession). Name of the Post Assistant Registrar Pay Scale Rs. 15,600 – Rs. 42,000 (PB- 4A) with minimum pay Rs. 16,930/- and Grade …

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