Introduction In the complex world of contract law, agreement enforceability is essential for fairness and stability in business and employment partnerships. In non-compete, non-solicitation, and other restrictive covenants, contracts often overreach or impose unfair restrictions. If too broad or oppressive, these terms might create enforceability concerns and invalidate agreements. These issues can be addressed pragmatically …

THE BLUE PENCIL RULE: ENSURING CONTRACTUAL FAIRNESS AND ENFORCEABILITY IN MODERN LAW Read More »

INTRODUCTION Advocates possess the authority to influence legislation, uphold the rights of the innocent, and construct persuasive arguments on behalf of individuals whose rights have been infringed upon and others who have suffered grievances. Through the application of their comprehensive legal acumen, advocates serve as vital agents in the administration of justice, diligently working to …

OVERVIEW OF THE ADVOCATES PROTECTION BILL: EXPLORING LAWS BEYOND THE BORDER AND DECONSTRUCTING THE NEW KARNATAKA ADVOCATES ACT Read More »

Introduction Pursuant to the recent escalation of terroristic activities within the territorial confines of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, it is imperative to acknowledge that this surge is not a mere fortuity, but rather a manifestation of a larger and more ominous underlying phenomenon. Subsequent to the abrogation of Article 370 of the …

NAVIGATING GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS: ADDRESSING THE ESCALATING TERROR ACTIVITIES IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR Read More »

Recently, The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kolkata ruled in the case of Mahavir Industrial Corporation vs. Hindustan Controls and Equipment Private Limited that it lacks the jurisdiction to set aside an arbitral award even if it has been passed in course of moratorium under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The …

THE INSOLVENCY AND ARBITRATION CLASH: NAVIGATING THE SCOPE OF MORATORIUM UNDER SECTION 14 OF IBC Read More »

Introduction To grasp the life of prisoners, it’s essential to understand what a prison truly is. A prison is a facility that confines individuals either awaiting trial or serving sentences for crimes[1]. Modern prisons are integral to the criminal justice system, fulfilling roles in law enforcement, punishment, and rehabilitation. Prisons hold individuals in pre-trial detention …

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Abstract The world’s climate is changing rapidly, and the urgency for an effective response is widely acknowledged by scientists, corporations, and nations. Climate litigation, a term referring to the growing number of lawsuits where climate change and its impacts are central or contributing factors, has emerged as a significant legal and financial issue. This blog …

RISING AMOUNT OF CLIMATE CHANGE LAWSUITS: LEGAL TRENDS AND CHALLENGES Read More »

ABSTRACT This paper tries to clarify the legal definition of the term “Juvenile” and the actions that the Legislature has designated as necessary should a circumstance emerge where the criminal is a juvenile who has broken the law. This report additionally outlines the development of juvenile laws and compares Indian juvenile laws with those that …

PROBING JUVENILE OFFENDERS SENTENCING POLICIES Read More »

INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case on May 11 while remarking elections as “the barometer and lifeline of a parliamentary system and its setup”and recognised that depriving him from his right to campaign especially by the virtue of him being the leader of …

‘NECESSITY OF ARREST’ UNDER SECTION 19 OF PMLA: THE AFTERMATH OF KEJRIWAL’S ARREST Read More »

INTRODUCTION: India has witnessed a distressing series of public mishaps and tragedies in recent times, stemming from sheer negligence and blatant disregard for laws designed to safeguard the interests of the general populace. It is the common man who ultimately falls victim to the power struggles and political tussles that often prioritize personal gain over …

PRIORITIZING PUBLIC SAFETY: A CLARION CALL FOR LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS IN INDIA Read More »

Introduction India’s criminal law has changed dramatically over millennia, beginning with the early codifications of Manu, who recognized and classified different offences such as assault, theft, and adultery. With the arrival of British colonial control, India’s legal environment suffered major changes. The British imposed a diverse set of laws based on their own legal system, …

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE AND THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA Read More »