Private Company: What it is?
Author: Abhinav Gaur, Research Associate What is a Private Company? Section 3(1) (iii), as amended by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000, provides that a private company means a company which…
Study Materials
Environment V. Development
Author: Garima Singh, Research Associate “By destroying nature, environment, man has committed matricide, having in a way killed mother earth. Technological excellence, growth of industries economical gains have led to…
An introduction to law of crimes
Author: Pragnya Vasishtha, Research Associate The concept of criminal law has its roots in various traditions. India, having a substantial part of its law derived from the Common Law traditions,…
Nature of arbitration agreement
Author: Pankaj Sevta, Research Associate In the present commercial regime, due to the complex and time consuming procedure of courts in tradition dispute settlement, Arbitration with its arbitration clause or…
Concept of legal regime of Public, Private, Government Companies and PSUs
Author: Dibya Nanda, Research Associate A legal regime is nothing but a system of principles and rules governing something, and which is created by law. Every aspects of human life…
Damages under Indian Contract Act
Author: Sourish Saha, Research Associate Damages are of two types, liquidated and unliquidated. Liquidated damages ((Defined in Smith v. Smith 4 Wend. (N.Y.) 470, Eakin v. Scott 70 Tex. 442,…
Crimes and other common law wrongs
Author: Pragnya Vasishtha, Research Associate Blackstone ((William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, Book 4, Oxford Clarendon Press, 1765-1769 p.5))in his Commentaries on the Laws of England has stated that…
There is no justification for the privatization of prisons
Author: Dmytro Tupchiienko, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge (UK) Why then ’tis none to you; for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. To…
Definition of International Law and the Law of Unmanned Weapons
Author: Donia Joevion Fuller, Research Associate In recent times, many have questioned whether the status of international law as a genuine body of law. The reasons are tumultuous and stem…
Classification of Companies
Author: Nayantara Narayan Industrial has revolution led to the emergence of large-scale business organizations. These organizations require big investments and the risk involved is very high. Limited resources and unlimited…