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Shadow Economies & State Securities: Hawala As A Tool Of Economic Subversion - A Case Study Of The Khanani Brothers And Their Cinematic Reflection In Dhurandhar
Mayank Upadhyay, Delhi Metropolitan Education, Noida, GGSIPU) INTRODUCTION Modern states derive their strength not merely from territorial control or military capability, but from the integrity of their economic and financial systems. Currency stability, regulated capital flows, and institutional oversight together form the backbone of state security. Parallel to this formal structure, however, exists a vast and resilient shadow economy ; an informal, unregulated financial un
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Jan 151 min read
Data Privacy In International Business: Are Current Laws Sufficient For Justice?
Isha Taneja & Bavya B, LL.M., Symbiosis International University, Pune ABSTRACT Accelerated digital globalization has made cross-border information sharing easier than ever, while also exposing long-standing gaps and inconsistencies in how various countries govern data privacy. Even though many regions have established their own privacy frameworks, such as the GDPR, Convention 108+, and several emerging national regulations, differences in scope, enforcement, and cooperation
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Jan 151 min read
Riots In India - A Legal And Psychological Aspect
Poloumi Bajpai, University of Lucknow ABSTRACT India stands witness to uncountable riots that take place in the country, each of them having different root causes and issues. Due to the dangerous upsurge in the number of such riots there has been a considerable amount of damage to the society in terms of disturbances in peace and serenity of the society. Besides these disturbances the cause of concern is the amount of damage caused to life and property. Innocent victims of su
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Jan 151 min read
Responsive Lawmaking In Singapore And Lessons For Vietnam
Tran Dao Viet Hung, Hanoi Law University Pham Phuong Linh, Hanoi Law University Tran Thi Van Ha, Hanoi Law University ABSTRACT In response to the pressing need for legal reform amid digital transformation, globalization, and the emergence of new business models, responsive lawmaking is increasingly recognized as a crucial approach to enhancing the adaptability and effectiveness of state governance. This paper examines Singapore’s model of responsive lawmaking, a country renow
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Jan 151 min read
Artificial Intelligence And The Law: Regulatory Challenges And The Need For A Rights-Based Framework In India
Preeti Singh, Assistant Professor, City Academy Law College ABSTRACT Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most influential technological developments shaping contemporary governance, administration, and legal processes. In India, public authorities increasingly rely on AI-driven tools in domains such as policing, surveillance, welfare distribution, biometric identification, taxation, and judicial administration. These technologies are often justified on grou
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Jan 151 min read
From Fiction To Framework: Analysing Amazon Prime’s ‘Do You Wanna Partner?’ Through Indian Labour Law
Ishita Bhatia, Jindal Global Law School ABSTRACT “Tum vese bhi kya karogi promotion ka? Strategy and all is too boring, you should be the face of the company.” This dialogue from “ Do You Wanna Partner?” (Amazon Prime) captures how prejudice, rather than competence, often shapes women’s experiences at work. Taking the series as a starting point, this paper explores gender discrimination through the lens of labour law. It first sets out the plot of the series, identifies the k
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Jan 152 min read
An Analytical Inquiry Into Ethical Justice: A Case Study Of Aditya Birla Group
Ritesh Deshmukh, B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), Department of Law, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla, India Samvaad Anand, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), Maharaja Surajmal Institute, GGSIPU ABSTRACT This study examines the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of the Aditya Birla Group through the philosophical lens of Mahatma Gandhi's ideals of justice, exploring how contemporary corporate practices can embody principles of trusteeship, equity, and sustainable develop
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Jan 152 min read
Rethinking Merger Control In India: Deal Value Thresholds As A Solution To Killer Acquisitions In The Startup Economy
Vanshita Malhotra & Ananya Mittal, Jindal Global Law School ABSTRACT India’s rapidly expanding startup and digital economy has exposed structural limitations in merger control under the Competition Act, 2002, which relies predominantly on asset- and turnover-based thresholds that often fail to capture high-value acquisitions of nascent firms whose competitive significance lies in future innovation potential, data, or network effects. This allows strategically important “kille
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Jan 151 min read
Borrowed Aesthetics Or Stolen Heritage: A Legal Inquiry Into Fashion Appropriation And Intellectual Property Rights
Ojal Jain, BBA LLB (Hons.), SVKM’S NMIMS, School of Law, Indore ABSTRACT The global fashion industry has long drawn inspiration from diverse cultures and aesthetics, but this practice often makes it challenging to distinguish between constructive appropriation and destructive infringement. The traditional cultural expressions (TCEs) of various communities are usually not protected by traditional intellectual property (IP) frameworks such as copyright and trademark law. This r
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Jan 151 min read
Tabloids Tango With The Tombstoned: A Jurisprudential Waltz Through India’s Posthumous Media Landscape
Rhea Thakur, O.P. Jindal Global University (Jindal Global Law School) Introduction Does the right to dignity outlive an individual? Scattered judicial observations and judgements have addressed the issue, but the question remains largely unanswered, exposing a significant hiatus concerning the protection of personal legacy within India’s media-related regulatory framework. This paper aims to examine the complex and often overlooked intersection between press freedom and posth
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Jan 152 min read
Concurrent Jurisdiction Under Air Force Act, 1950: Primacy Of Military Authorities And The Temporal Window For Discretion
Concurrent Jurisdiction Under Air Force Act, 1950: Primacy Of Military Authorities And The Temporal Window For Discretion – A Comparative Analysis Of Constitutional Bench Judgment Of Supreme Court In Som Datt Datta (1969), Madras High Court (2023), And J&K High Court (2024) Sivaraman Siva Elamurugu (Research Scholar, School of Law, Pondicherry University) Dr. Gurminder Kaur (Assistant Professor and Head (i/c), School of Law, Pondicherry University) "In a constitutional Democr
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Jan 152 min read
Re-Thinking Data Localisation In India: Gaps In The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
Khushi Sharma, Christ (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR ABSTRACT This paper examines the evolution and need for Data Privacy in India, recognizing data as the new Oil, which significantly impacts the lives of individuals across the country. With the increasing reliance on data, efficient legislation addressing data privacy concerns has become imperative. The paper traces the evolution of data privacy through case laws and a comprehensive analysis of the legal framework in
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Jan 131 min read
Unequal Bargaining Power In Land Transactions: A Civil Law Analysis Of Exploitative Property Agreements In India
Akanksha Santosh Thorat, ILS Law College, Pune 1. ABSTRACT Indian land transactions increasingly manifest significant disparities in contractual bargaining power. Economically dominant entities—developers, intermediaries, and organized land dealers—leverage their advantageous positions against vulnerable landowners, encompassing impoverished farmers, illiterate individuals, minors, distressed parties, and marginalized societal groups, who possess limited recourse. This asymme
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Jan 131 min read
Digital Boundaries And Right To Disconnect: Socio - Legal Analysis Through Constitutional And Labour Law Lens
Aditi Sangwan, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat, Haryana. ABSTRACT What started as a campaign storyline for a commercial brand, named kit kat, has today become a mass movement for private employees. Though ignited in Kerala, this shall consume the corporate sector of the nation as the employers continue to infringe the private spaces beyond duty hours for the sake of their own capitalistic gains. These continuous penetrations have led to a devastating impact
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Jan 131 min read
Cross-Border Custody Battles: Indian Judicial Perspective On International Parental Child Abduction
Utkarsh Rai, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Indore. INTRODUCTION The phenomenon of International Parental Child Abduction (IPCA) presents unique and complex challenges in private international law. India, being a non-signatory to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, 1980, addresses IPCA cases under the domestic framework of constitutional and personal laws. Typically, the parent left behind in another jurisdiction seeks t
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Jan 132 min read
Caged Legislators: How The Anti-Defection Law Silences Dissent
Prerna Kashyap, Research Scholar, Netaji Subash University Dr. Raju Kumar Bhagat, Supervisor, Netaji Subash University ABSTRACT India's Anti-Defection Law, enacted through the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution in 1985, was designed to combat the rampant political defections that destabilized governments and undermined democratic integrity. Nearly four decades later, this article argues that the cure has proven worse than the disease. Through comprehensive legal analysis, exa
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Jan 132 min read
Evaluating India’s Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy: A Constitutional & Regulatory Study Of Pharma Sahi Daam App
Mandira Dey, BA LLB (Hons.), National Law University, Tripura INTRODUCTION The India’s pharmaceutical pricing policy operates at the intersection of constitutional morality, international trade obligations, patent law, and public health realities. Access to affordable medical products by all countries has long been a subject of debate and deliberation at the World Health Assembly(WHA). Although India is celebrated as the “ Pharmacy of the World” supplying affordable generic m
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Jan 132 min read
Marvin Katko Vs. Edward Briney And Bertha Briney Or Katko Vs. Briney (Shotgun Case)
Vibha B. Nair, CMR University, School of Legal Studies BRIEF OF THE CASE: Citation: 183 N.W.2d 657 (1971) Appellant/Petitioner: Marvin Katko Respondent: Edward Briney and Bertha L. Briney Judgement Date: February 7, 1971 Court: Supreme court of Iowa INTRODUCTION A tort is any legal wrong for which the law offers redress. Torts offer recompense for losses to people and property brought on by another's negligence. Tort law seeks to return those who have been hurt as a result of
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Jan 131 min read
Rights Of Differently Abled Persons Under The UNCRPD: A Comparative Analysis Of The Indian And Sri Lankan Legal Frameworks
K.P. Sathira Kithmina, LL.M., South Asian University, New Delhi ABSTRACT The empowerment through the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) has brought about a paradigm shift from the concept of persons with disabilities based on welfare to those with disabilities based upon equality and social inclusion. However, within the South Asian context, the domestication of these global commitments and obligations is disperse and uneven. In this
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Jan 131 min read
Smart Guarantees In India: Is Indian Law Ready For Contractual Liability In The Age Of Fintech And Blockchain?
Natasha Zulfikir Kumar, Jindal Global Law School The age we live in now is one of technology, from barter to blockchain, the Indian financial sector has become an arena of rapid digital growth and development. With this transformation, however, we must also look at if our laws have the necessary dearth to deal with this growth. Sections 126 to 147 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (herein after ICA), governs the contracts of a guarantee, the question that we must ask now is if
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Jan 132 min read
Legal Frameworks For Affordable Housing Development: Bridging Policy And Practice
Ridhima Singh, Independent Legal Researcher ABSTRACT The global affordable housing crisis demands robust legal frameworks that balance the rights of individuals with the needs of communities, ensuring equitable and sustainable development. This paper examines the role of legal instruments in facilitating affordable housing, focusing on zoning regulations, land acquisition policies, and fiscal incentives. It highlights how exclusionary zoning laws, restrictive land-use policie
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Jan 132 min read
Ethics In ADR – Navigating The Indian Perspective
Pandurang Gireesh, B.A.,LL.B., Universal School of Law Buchupalle Keerthana, B.A.,LL.B., Visvesvarapura College of Law ABSTRACT ADR is an ever-changing form of dispute resolution mechanism that is proliferating in the judicial bubble of India, with its traces being in the United States of America. It has proven to be effective with the clientele and the general public of America. India has proven to be a testing ground for this mechanism, although the procedure is enumerated
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Jan 131 min read
Decrypting Demat: Legal Innovations And Regulatory Shifts For Private Companies In The Post-June 2025 Era
Mahak Jain, UPES ABSTRACT India has witnessed a transformation in the securities market, a shift from the physical securities to electronic ones after 30th June 2025, and the shift is known as dematerialization. In the process of dematerialization, the physical securities are converted into electronic form and held in a demat account. The purpose of this change is to improve efficiency, security of transactions, and transparency. It has also streamlined the trading of securit
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Jan 132 min read
Critical Analysis On Fundamental Rights At The Core Of Criminal Justice System
Puranajay Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha Basavdutta Kar, Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha ABSTRACT Human beings is always able to adapt to anything in their environments. The society provides every individual their purpose and substance in life. One is entitled to his or her own thoughts, but is not entitled to their own actions. It is important for a person to figure out wh
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