Introduction: Power of attorney is an instrument by virtue of which a person authorizes another person to act on his/her behalf. The term instrument includes any written document, as defined by section 2(b) of the Notaries Act, 1952, “instrument includes Read more
Introduction: Property is divided mainly into two sections, that is, movable and immovable. Any offence committed in respect of any property, whether movable or immovable, shall be punishable under the provisions of the Criminal Law or the Indian Penal Code Read more
Introduction: Worldwide, sovereign countries are bound by trade obligations laid down by the World Trade Organization (“WTO”) and bilateral agreements signed between them. International trade is important in developing friendly relations among the countries, helping developing countries to thrive on Read more
Introduction: Pirates and piracy are once again becoming a growing cause of distress for the Latin American and Southeast Asian nations. The problem of maritime piracy is accompanied by the issue of maritime terrorism. These issues are the prominent cause Read more
Introduction: Several indigenous and local communities across the world possess unique knowledge which is acquired by them through experience over the centuries. This knowledge is then transferred to other generations. Such culturally transmitted knowledge is called Traditional Knowledge (hereinafter “TK”). Read more
Introduction: Indian food delivery company Zomato on 8th August 2020 announced that it would give its women and transgender employees 10 days paid Menstruation leaves per year. Zomato being one of the top companies in its field, introducing such a Read more
Introduction: Winding up is a process whereby a company is dissolved. The properties are disposed off and the loans and debts are paid and cleared and any profit left is then divided among the stakeholders of the company in accordance with the Read more
Introduction: The Ministry for Electronics and Information Technology issued “Information Technology {Intermediary Guidelines) (Amendment) Rule}” in 2018, which seeks to alter the previous intermediary guidelines that were issued in 2011. The guidelines instruct the intermediary platforms to provide legal assistance Read more
Introduction “All crimes are offences but all offences are not a crime” Offence generally means an act which results in the breach of law. Offence is a term that leads to punishment. Did you ever ponder about, which statute or Read more
Introduction: “Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean that it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth to deceive is a craftsman of destruction.”[1] ― Criss Jami Read more
Introduction: Ageing is a natural process which inevitably occurs in human life. A lot of challenges comes up in the life of the elderly due to the physical and mental changes. Due to the physical transformation ageing leads to a Read more
Introduction: The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) was introduced in January 1986 by the then Congress government, led by Chief Minister Vir Bahadur Singh. Comprising of 24 articles, the Act Read more