Category: Law

Things that you must know about E-Contracts!

Introduction The Internet has changed people’s way of communicating. Plus, the way people are doing business has also changed the Internet and electronic data exchange. It developed a new kind of trade and trade called e-commerce. E-commerce is increasing with a high level of internet penetration worldwide and the rise of internet users. High speed

An overview on the Competition Law in India

What is Competition Law? Competition Law is created to sustain and promote fair and healthy competition between enterprises in the market. It strives to protect the interests of the consumers and ensure freedom of occupation carried on by other players in the market by regulating the conduct of these enterprises and by refraining them from

Why every student of law must read Chanakya?

“The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you”.  –Chanakya Chanakya – Philosopher, Economist and a Jurist Nothing supports belief better than reality. 2400 years ago, Kautilya organized the Arthashastraand with it he proved to be a kingmaker as he enabled the inception of the Gupta dynasty by destroying the Nanda

How can entrepreneurs write Legal Acticles?

Prelude With the multiple responsibilities, while scaling their companies, it’s often difficult for Entrepreneurs and Startup Founders to stay informed of new regulations and complex legal requirements that may impact their business. Thus, it is sometimes a tad difficult for these decision-makers to write down a Legal Article. 4-Step Strategy to Write Legal Articles Step

5 Things about innovation in the Indian Legal Sector!

 Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. –Steve Jobs 1. Data: Making its presence felt in the legal system Big data lies at the very core of the practice of law. Digitization, organization, and synthesis of legal data can radically increase transparency, accountability, and efficiency within the field. We are witnessing many applications of

Medical negligence under the Consumer Protection Act

Sidhant Malhotra https://www.lawordo.com/ Authored by: SIDHANT MALHOTRA AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA   What is Medical Negligence? The definition of ‘Medical Negligence’ has continued unchanged over the time- “Failure to exercise reasonable skill as per the general norms and the prevalent situation is termed as medical negligence.” Medical Negligence is the tort which exercises cognizance of

Legal Rights of Persons with Mental Illnesses!

TALKING ABOUT FACTS A study carried by a charity by the name ‘Live Love Laugh Foundation’ at the beginning of 2018 inferred that 87% of the respondents showed awareness, out of which 71% of them used the word ‘stigma’ or connected terms with mental illnesses. Hence, it is the law which has to step into

Laws you need to know as an Ethical Hacker

PRELUDE The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks which started 40 years back. The internet and computer networks have developed rapidly. The Internet has spread its root beyond the United States after its evolution, social media users in India have reached 226 million till date. The internet was started to share research

Why a Founder would want to Leave Post Takeover?

“A founder can carry an institution only so far, and then others have to step in, even the alumni. That’s how an institution becomes one.” – Shiv Nadar Introduction Entrepreneurs are usually known to seek external capital and support to hasten their growth. This system is true especially in markets that are hotly contested and where fast

How to come up with compelling arguments in the court?

“If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers” – Charles Dickens This quote appropriately describes the skills that a good lawyer should have to get his client out of trouble even if he is guilty of performing a crime. Building compelling arguments and presenting it before the Hon’ble Judge is one of

Case Laws on Definition and Scope of Financial Debt

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (the “IBC”) was enacted because the earlier legislation was lopsided and favored the corporate debtors resulting in huge outstanding debts to banks and financial institutions. Say for instance, according to section 22 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, the protection also extended to the guarantors and therefore,

Analysis Of The Amenability Of The Preamble.

Introduction The Preamble is an introductory statement, stating the aims and goals of the constitution. Consequently, the preamble to the Indian constitution spells out the basic philosophy included in the body of the Indian Constitution. The Preamble, in summary, describes the goals of the Constitution in two ways: 1, about the structure of the governance and

Is Advert Blocking on the Internet Legal?

Abstract When we open a web page, we sometimes come across color snippets of different sizes appearing or to say popping up on the screen. These snippets invariably show us something to buy or subscribe or for that matter they are advertisements. However, sometimes we also find some pages suddenly opening up by them containing

All You Need To Know About Citizenship Law of India!

“There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.” – Ralph Nader Citizenship Law in India Citizenship law in India is governed by the Citizenship Act, 1955 and The Constitution of India. India is among countries whose citizenship law is incorporated in the constitution itself. Due to inevitable circumstances arose because of the partition of India and Pakistan and the

Jewish Law of Marriage & Divorce in India

Talking about Numbers – The current Jewish population of India is likely less than 4,500. The number of Cochin Jews remaining in India is approximately 50, Baghdadi Jews number no more than a few hundred, and the balance is Bene Israel. Jewish Community in India There are 3 prominent Jewish communities across India. Jews from coastal Kerala known as Cochin Jews

Hierarchy of Courts and Justice System in India!

AMAZING FACT The lawn premises of SC a black bronze sculpture was sculpted on 20 Feb 1980 which was designed by the artist Chintamoni Kar having a height of 210 cms. This statue consists of a lady giving shelter to her child, who is holding an open book in his hands. It portrays Mother India as the lady and

How is Mediation Gaining Popularity in India?

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration? – Benjamin Franklin Concept of Mediation “Mediation” is a method of dispute resolution in which one or more impartial third parties with his specialized communication skills and negotiation techniques intervenes in a conflict or dispute with the consent of the participants and

TOP 10 Questions asked about INDIA?

Trending questions in Russia about INDIA Russians have come a long-winded way since the Soviet era—and so have their judgments about India if Russia’s largest search engine Yandex is to be believed. In 2019, India has sparked unusual interest among Russians: they are demanding questions about its hygiene, diversity and even its contentious relationship with Pakistan.

Seminar on Skilling & Practical Aspects of the Law by PLEA

About the organizer The Programme for Legal Education and Awareness (PLEA) is an NPO that strives to provide knowledge and opportunities for developing practical and professional skills to thrive in the legal sector. While it strives to educate, enhance, and exposes law students, lawyers and the public at large to facets of the profession and its practices, PLEA off­ers