Himanjali Gautam is an Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. She has been handling cases independently, since 2016 and had worked as Legal Counsel for various notable organisations including Zoom Developers and Mewar Hitech Engineering Ltd. She has assisted senior Advocate Mr P.H.Parekh in representing leading organisations like Reliance Industries Ltd. and people at eminent positions including… Read More »
The issue of Hindu Women’s Right to Property is a pressing concern when it comes to gender equality in our nation. The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, was primarily introduced to overcome this discrimination, which was disadvantaging Hindu women concerning their rights in the family and self-acquired property. The 2005 amendment brought about noticeable changes in empowering a… Read More »
Decriminalising Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act is the need of the hour as it would decrease the burden on businesses and facilitate economic growth. Decriminalising Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act Chapter XVII of the Negotiable Instruments Act containing Section 138-142 was incorporated to make sure that the drawer fulfils his obligation, and people develop… Read More »
About Dr. R.U. Singh Memorial National Judgement Writing Competition Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow is organising 1st Dr. R.U. Singh Memorial National Online Judgement Writing Competition. The objective of this Competition is for the students to approach a factual matrix from the point of view of a judge, apply the law, and render a judgment. The student shall… Read More »
The article provides an insight of the basic concept of the Competition Law i.e. Abuse of Dominant Position by any of the players of the market. It also covers the powers provided to the Competition Commission of India to prevent any such abuse and maintain the healthy competition in the market in order to protect the interests of… Read More »
The article gives insight about the Competition Appellate Tribunal. It also lays down the qualifications, tenure, disqualification of the members and Chairperson of the Tribunal. Further, it throws light on the amendments that has taken away the spirit of the COMPAT and landed up with NCLAT. Introduction The businesses and the economy all over the world has seen… Read More »
This article presents the steps on how to file a patent in India, enlisting a detailed filing process. The vital components required for an invention to be signified as a patent has been discussed in detail. It arranges a comprehensive analysis of the various criteria involved in filing a patent provisional application, extending over to publication and renewal.… Read More »
The horrendous wave of COVID 19 has reinvoked the use of Force Majeure as a way of dispensing justice. It has drowned the world into the sea of an unprecedented economic crisis, such that, it seems just next to impossible to recover from this slump. This pandemic has affected almost the entire globe by infecting over 50 lakh people… Read More »
The article gives an insight into the Competition Commission of India and the landmark cases dealt by it. The article also covers the importance of Raghvan Committee, powers of the Commission and the penalties that can be put by it. Introduction The concept of having a legal system to regulate the competition in the market is very old;… Read More »
The relationship between Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights has been a story of debate, ever since their inception. It is indeed a test of the structure on which a certain society has been built, its aspirations and the coherent principles involved in realising the necessary moral code. The state and its people, in order to construct a harmonious… Read More »
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