Recent Supreme Court Judgment on Construction of Arbitration ClauseA few days back, this blog posted a brief note on M/s. Unissi (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research Civil Appeal No. 6039 of 2008, Date of Judgm ..
They can at best treat the symptoms; they cannot cure the disease.We still run our police establishment on the basis of a law enacted in 1861A model police act is available in the Home Ministry website for States to adoptThedeafening clamour for stri ..
The letter written by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) to the Prime Minister seeking his intervention in initiating impeachment proceedings against asitting judge of Calcutta High Court, has triggered a debate again regarding corruption in higher jud ..
SHOULD LAWYERS BE BROUGHT UNDER THE COPRASujata Iyengar*Gautam Narasimhan *A three Judge bench of the Supreme Court in Indian Medical Association v. y.p. Shanta1 affirmed the growing activity in the field of consumerism and consumer protection. The C ..
Confederation of Indian BarInternational Seminar on“Judicial Independence”23rd November, 2007Raisina Hall, Le Meridien Hotel, New Delhi**********I express my congratulations to the Confederation of Indian Bar for having organized an International Sem ..
Whilegenerating a lot of sympathy for the petitioning couple, the decisionof the Bombay High Court to disallow Niketa and Haresh Mehta to aborttheir 25-week unborn child has sparked off a near unanimous demand forreviewing the 37-year old Medical Ter ..
Background A tripartite Committee Viz.,"The Committee on Fair Wage" was set up in 1948 to provide guidelines for wage structures in the country. The report of this Committee was a major landmark in the history of formulation of wage policy in India. ..
What is a Collective Investment Management Company (CIMC)? A Collective Investment Management Company is a company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and registered with SEBI under the SEBI (Collective Investment Schemes) Re ..
From where can I get details of companies proposing to buyback their shares?Listed companies are required to intimate the stock exchange of general meetings and resolutions passed thereof. Hence, information on companies proposing to buyback shares m ..
What is a Futures Contract? Futures contract means a legally binding agreement to buy or sell the underlying security on a future date. Future contracts are the organised/standardised contracts in terms of quantity, quality (in case of commodities), ..