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Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 And Fintech: Cracking Labyrinth

Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 And Fintech: Cracking Labyrinth

15 Apr 2024 10:40 AM IST

Introduction The latest edition of the “Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023” (“DPDPA”) builds itself from its antecedent, released in November 2022 (“2022 Bill”), implementing some tactical modifications while retaining all core concepts. With smaller key modifications made across the Data Protection Board, the more significant changes include the formation
The Twilight Saga & Arbitration: A Space Dispute Settlement Conundrum

The Twilight Saga & Arbitration: A Space Dispute Settlement Conundrum

15 Apr 2024 10:33 AM IST

In a general sense, when we observe the space industry paradigm, it becomes apparent that owing to the commercialization of space, there has been an upsurge in the global economy. Assessing industry valuations over the past decade indicates that the global space economic value reached 424 billion US dollars in
Quantum Meruit – Right to Restitution under Section 70 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872

Quantum Meruit – Right to Restitution under Section 70 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872

13 Apr 2024 02:38 AM IST

Quantum Meruit is Latin for “as much as he has deserved”, as per the Black’s Law Dictionary. It has developed as legal principle to ensure that a non-gratuitous act of delivery of goods or execution of work when voluntarily accepted or utilized by the recipient thereof a beneficiary of the
When Law Meets Literature-A Meaningful dialogue

When Law Meets Literature-A Meaningful dialogue

12 Apr 2024 10:00 AM IST

The legal profession is often seen as an expansive realm where exploration knows no bounds. It intertwines with various disciplines such as History, Philosophy, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, and Literature. Among these, the connection between Law and Literature stands out as particularly profound, akin to the symbiotic relationship between pen and
India’s Changed Image Regarding Retrospective Taxation Laws

India’s Changed Image Regarding Retrospective Taxation Laws

12 Apr 2024 07:58 AM IST

In recent times the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021 brought about required changes regarding the country’s perception vis-a-vis taxation jurisprudence and especially retrospective taxation jurisprudence. This specific amendment was brought after the earlier taxation provisions which were brought around the year 2012 qua retrospectively taxing indirect capital transfers. That it
Arbitration Clause and Consumer Complaints: A Mare’s Nest?

Arbitration Clause and Consumer Complaints: A Mare’s Nest?

11 Apr 2024 16:21 PM IST

An interesting question which has emanated from some recent judgments, is the quandary of the arbitration clause in an arbitration agreement and the remedy of consumer complaints under the Consumer Protection Act. Numerous judgments have vehemently held that consumer disputes are non-arbitrable in nature and consumers cannot be compelled into
SC pulls up Uttarakhand Govt, rejects Patanjali Ayurved’s apology

SC pulls up Uttarakhand Govt, rejects Patanjali Ayurved’s apology

10 Apr 2024 14:26 PM IST

The Supreme Court strongly rebuked the Uttarakhand government for its failure to address the legal transgressions of Patanjali Ayurved and rebuffed apologies from Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna regarding misleading advertisements. Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanudding Amanullah expressed deep concerns about the countless innocent individuals who had been misled by
Third-Party Funding and Arbitration Centres: Reimagining the arbitration space in India

Third-Party Funding and Arbitration Centres: Reimagining the arbitration space in India

09 Apr 2024 08:15 AM IST

Abstract The blog critically analyzes the nuances of third-party funding in arbitration and seeks to address how it can be regulated and implemented in India. The major issue of pendency of litigation in India has been highlighted, and how Alternate Dispute Resolution was intended to reduce the burden on courts.
Navigating Cartel Disclosures: Understanding CCI’s Lesser Penalty Plus Concept

Navigating Cartel Disclosures: Understanding CCI’s Lesser Penalty Plus Concept

06 Apr 2024 12:08 PM IST

In the complex realm of competition law and antitrust regulations, cartels remain a significant concern due to their nature of distorting markets, inflating prices, and harming consumers. Cartel members often engage in anti-competitive behavior through price-fixing, bid-rigging, market allocation, and other collusive practices that undermine fair competition. To combat these
REPUBLICATION: AS A CONCEPT WITH REFERENCE TO DEFAMATION LAWS

REPUBLICATION: AS A CONCEPT WITH REFERENCE TO DEFAMATION LAWS

05 Apr 2024 17:45 PM IST

From the words of Alexander Pope, “The flying rumors gather’d as they roll’d, Scarce any tale was sooner heard than told; And all who told it added something new, And all who heard it made enlargements too; In ev’ry ear it spread, on ev’ry tongue it grew” (The Temple of
SC seeks reply from EC, Centre on petition for complete count of VVPAT Slips

SC seeks reply from EC, Centre on petition for complete count of VVPAT Slips

02 Apr 2024 00:40 AM IST

In a significant development, the Supreme Court requested responses from both the Election Commission and the Centre regarding a petition seeking a full count of VVPAT slips in elections, contrasting with the current practice of verifying only five randomly chosen EVMs through VVPAT paper slips. VVPAT, which allows voters to
Delhi liquor scam: Delhi court extends Arvind Kejriwal’s ED custody till April 1

Delhi liquor scam: Delhi court extends Arvind Kejriwal’s ED custody till April 1

28 Mar 2024 17:16 PM IST

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday granted a four-day extension to the Enforcement Directorate’s remand of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested in connection with the liquor scam. Kejriwal was arrested on March 21, and on March 22, the ED requested a 10-day remand. Judge Kaveri Baweja, after considering
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