Zero FIR: A Revolutionary Concept in Indian Law for Access to Justice
The concept of a "Zero FIR" has emerged as a crucial provision within the Indian legal system, allowing for the…
From Policy to Practice: Implementing the POSH Act Effectively
The Supreme Court of India highlighted ongoing challenges in enforcing the Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act,…
BNSS vs. PMLA and FEOA: Indian Courts’ Broader Powers in Property Seizure
India's legal landscape for the attachment and seizure of property has undergone significant changes with the introduction of the Bharatiya…
Navigating Bail Options: A Deep Dive into Section 479 of the BNSS
The remedy of bail is a fundamental aspect of criminal law, ensuring that personal liberty is not unduly compromised, especially…
The Principle of Parole Evidence: Balancing Contracts and the Indian Evidence Act
Introduction The Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, or the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, governs the rules of evidence in Indian courts. One…
Held but Not Helpless: Ensuring Due Process and Legal Fairness in Arrests
On August 7, 2024, the Supreme Court of India faced a significant challenge in the case of Tushar Rajnikantbhai Shah…
Women’s Rights and Prenuptial Agreements: A Critical Analysis of Their Legal Validity and Social Acceptance
Introduction Prenuptial agreements (PNAs) have increasingly become a topic of discussion in Indian matrimonial law. Historically associated with Western legal…
The Temporal Scope of the BNSS: A Legal Analysis of Section 531(2)(a)
Introduction The Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, 2016 (BNSS), which was enacted to streamline insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings in India, has…
The Boundaries of Tribunal Authority: Can Mandates Be Extended After Awards?
Imagine a race where the finish line is perpetually shifting, always seeming just out of reach. This metaphor aptly illustrates…
The Future of Startup Regulations in India: Predictions and Preparations for 2025 and Beyond
India’s startup ecosystem has emerged as one of the most dynamic and promising in the world. With an increasing number…