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Civil Law Articles


Amendment of law-Legal position of applicable law

  Anupam Lahiri   31 October 2015 at 10:56

In the continuation of a suit or legal proceedings, if the legal provision gets amended, the hotly debated issue remains as to which is the applicable law in respect of the proceedings.Recently, Hon�ble High Court at Calcutta in Smt Ashita Pras ..


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Arbitrability of a dispute explained

  Anupam Lahiri   29 October 2015 at 17:49

Arbitrability of a dispute is a concept which encompasses a lot of matters. Because arbitration is a process of adjudication of a dispute by means of privately constituted tribunal instead of civil courts, the eligibility of such a dispute to be arbi ..


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Desiderata of an arbitration agreement

  Anupam Lahiri   28 October 2015 at 11:59

Arbitration agreement is the starting point of initiating any arbitration. It is an agreement to submit to arbitration a present or a future dispute. In one case of UK Jurisdiction from the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) in the name of Turvi ..


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Sec 9 of Citizenship Act, 1955 - Analysis of Case Law

  Anupam Lahiri   27 October 2015 at 11:56

Section 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 makes provision for termination of citizenship. The Section reads as follows:�9. Termination of Citizenship- (1) Any citizen of India who by naturalization, registration or otherwise voluntarily acquires, ..


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Interpretation of Jurisdiction Exclusion Clause

  Anupam Lahiri   27 October 2015 at 11:55

Section 9 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 prescribes that civil courts shall have jurisdiction to try all suits of a civil nature excepting the suits of which their cognizance is barred either expressly or impliedly. In many statutes one section is ..


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About sexual harassment and hindi films and a claim of Rs. 6 crores!!

  shivangi    19 October 2015 at 11:36

A woman employee of IL&FS has sought a compensation of Rs. 6 crores from the organization complaining to the police that IL&FS did not do anything to redress her complaints while a senior officer in her organization was sexually harassing her ..


Posted in Civil Law |   1757 Views


Introduction of Indian stamp act

  kavksatyanarayana   15 October 2015 at 12:13

The law relating to Stamp Duty in India can be traced to the Regulation VI of 1797, which was introduced in the province of Bengal. Similar regulations were in force in other provinces and amended and replaced by dif ..


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Expansion of civil rights lead to swelling state liability

  mahendra khairnar   15 October 2015 at 12:13

Abstract The Constitution of India is a charter of liberty adopted by the people of independent nation. Every person is entitled to enjoy certain inalienable funda ..


Posted in Civil Law |   1004 Views


Whether presence of Authorised Officer is mandatory at each stage of execution of the demand notice

  c.p.s. ramachary   05 October 2015 at 15:29

A doubt often arises in the mind os some authorie as to whether presence of Authorised Officer is mandatory at each stage of execution of the demand notice. Demand Notice is executed after expiry of 60 days in casae of non- compliance of the demand.R ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2522 Views


Public procurement, wealth distribution and educational bid

  Member (Account Deleted)   18 September 2015 at 12:23

In a welfare state all the Government Ministries, Departments, Agencies, Statutory Corporations and Public Sector Undertakings in the Centre and the States, Municipal Corporations and o ..


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