Distinction between Crime & other wrongs – at Common Law
Author: Aviral Umrao, Research Associate Civil law, or continental law, is the predominant system of law worldwide, with its origins in Roman law, and sets out a comprehensive system of…
Study Materials
Abuse of Dominance: Indian Competition Commission unveiling the fraud
Author: Abhinav Gaur, Research Associate Though the law cannot hinder people of the same trade from sometimes assembling, it ought to do nothing to facilitate such assemblies; much less to…
A Primer on Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Author: Akshay Shandilya, Research Associate The Statute of ICJ has not laid down any order in which the Court is expected to apply various sources of international law. Still, placing…
Amendment to Article 17 of UNCITRAL Model Law & Indian Legal Perspective
Author: Vedang Mishra, Research Associate Parties are seeking interim measures in an increasing number of cases. This trend and lack of clear guidance to arbitral tribunals as to the scope…
Idea of Free Consent under Indian Contract
Author: Sourish Saha, Research Associate Free consent may be defined as the consent, which is said to be free when it is not caused by coercion (Section 15), undue influence (Section…
Copyright Protection and Copyright Abuse
Author: Khushboo Nahar, Research Associate Copyright is a right given by the law to the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works and producers of cinematograph films and sound…
Development of Environmental Laws and Role of International Convention
Author: Anshu Bansal, Research Associate International conventions are one of the prime sources that proved to be one of the most important reasons for development of environmental laws and…
Enforcement of Foreign Awards in India
Author: Sibani Panda, Research Associate In the International Commercial Arbitration, India’s global exposure is well known. After the enactment of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, there has been a surge…
A glimpse of Lassa Oppenheim ’s Definition of International Law
Author: Evangelia Linaki, Research Associate During the course of time, there have been many distinguished personae, such as Hugo Grotius, Jeremy Bentham and Hersch Lauterpacht, who not only contributed to…
Understanding the basics of Criminal Law
Author: Ria Tandon, Research Associate To understand the idea or conception of crime it is very important for anyone to know the meaning of word crime. Black’s Law Dictionary define…