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Introduction A cross-border contract is a legally binding agreement that governs business relationships across borders with a primary aim to mitigate risk in the transaction. 1 Such contracts are pertinent for setting intention of both the parties, protecting rights, setting obligations, while minimizing possible disputes between involved parties. It hence serves as a framework to conduct business internationally while maintaining compliance with local laws and regulations, t

Introduction: The Bargain and The Barrier Patent law operates on a bargain: innovators disclose their inventions in exchange for a time-bound exclusivity. Yet, not all innovations qualify for this bargain. Section 3(b) of the Patents Act, 1970 (Hereafter referred to as ‘The Act’) carves out an exception for inventions which are not patentable. At first glance, the provision seems straightforward; the difficulty, however, lies in evaluating whether the harm is real or merel

Introduction With the implementation of RERA in 2016, the hope was that homebuyers would no longer be in a helpless position against...

The extent of power of the courts to modify an arbitral award has always been a topic of discussion from time to time. One such instance...

INTRODUCTION In the vast, interconnected world of the internet, the allure of "free" is powerful. At the touch of a couple of buttons,...

A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court delivered its judgement resolving the key issues in the case ‘Central Organization for Railway...

Introduction India’s workforce is among the most stressed and overburdened globally. As India’s workforce is projected to surpass 100 crore by 2030. Its workforce constitutes a quarter of the workforce globally. The absence of safeguards against over work and work pressure at workplace leave millions vulnerable to employer exploitation. In a recent incident YesMadam, a Noida based home salon services company, had to face huge backlash. It was allegedly terminating employees w

I. INTRODUCTION Like many other sectors of global economies, the shipping industry is increasingly integrating with technology...

Introduction The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), is a play a key role in promoting trust, accountability, and...

Milk is a constant product in every household, no matter what class they belong to. It falls in the category of fast-moving consumer goods, popularly referred to as FMCG. If we go back in time, we observe that before the existence of companies that undertook milk production, it was a daily practice in Indian households to source their milk requirements directly from the animal farm. With the British colonising our country, this practice came to an end and milk requirements so

The evolution of Hindu divorce laws is an interesting journey into India’s social, cultural, and legal history. Ancient Hindu texts,...

Facts of the Case Byrajju Ramalinga Raju, founder of Satyam Computer Services was convicted in 2015 for corporate fraud in the Satyam...

Abstract Since child custody issues include the most intimate and sensitive aspects of a family's life, they are extremely troublesome in...

INTRODUCTION The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) recently cancelled the earlier consent granted earlier for the merger of Zee...

Introduction The recent arrest of Pavel Durov, the owner of Telegram, has been arrested in France for numerous criminal activities,...

INTRODUCTION The regulation of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) is central to the complex interplay between ethics and law. The...

CITATION: - <2023> 7 SCC 1. BENCH: - 5 Judges Bench, JJ. K.M. Joseph, JJ. Ajay Rastogi, JJ. Aniruddha Bose, JJ. Hrishikesh Roy and JJ....

Asked to remind workers of their rights; to compensate the Union Leader The MNC as of now faces more than 240 settled or open unfair...

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine in 2022 raised significant concerns regarding the use of force and the principles of...

Abstract In the sequence of judgements, we have witnessed the issue regarding admissibility of the instruments that are unstamped or...