Introduction The term “Sovereignty” is derived from the Latin word “Superanus,” which meaning “Supreme Power.” Sovereignty is a political notion referring to domineering power or absolute authority. The “sovereign,” or king, wields absolute power in a monarchy. Sovereign power in …
Introduction Depository receipt is one of the important concepts to understand while pursuing company law. In the new aspects of company law, the aspects of depository receipts are clearly determined, and moreover, Section 41 of the Companies Act, 2013 describes …
Professor Amit Ghosh is a State Aided College Teacher, Government of West Bengal, (SACT-I), in the Surendranath Law College affiliated to the University of Calcutta. He completed his BA.LL.B from Surendranath Law College and LL.M from ILI, New Delhi. Now …
Introduction In ancient India, it is ostensible to note the fact that young men and women had the liberty of choosing their life partners. However, during the ascent of the Middle Ages, and the emergence of a new type of …
Introduction As an M.B.B.S from Punjab University in the field of gynaecology and obstetrics, as well as a diploma from London, the petitioner was appointed as an assistant surgeon in the Orissa medical services by the state government. It was …
Introduction Much of the laws in India owe their existence to the British, and even now, in the present age, we rely on several principles borrowed by the common law system. The system of civil services was also brought to …
Introduction Tax may be described as a levy made by a nation’s government upon its citizens in order to fund the government’s operations or to provide services to the citizens of that country. It is neither a taxpayer’s voluntary payment …
Introduction As per Section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the mortgage is a conditional conveyance of certain interests in immovable property as security for payment of the loan or performance of a duty that may give rise …
Introduction In order to better reflect and represent India’s diversity, as well as to handle the various difficulties confronting a resurgent country, India chose to implement a parliamentary form of administration. In the previous several decades, India has achieved significant …
Introduction With the impetus in the practice of corporate laws, it has become necessary to know some basic laws concerning a company. One such law is the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “Companies Act”). Nonetheless, a mere study …