LCI Learning
New LIVE Course: Toxicology and Law. Batch begins 21st July. Register Now!

Share on Facebook

Share on Twitter

Share on LinkedIn

Share on Email

Share More

Lawyersclubindia Articles


Whether plea of adverse possession is only a shield and not a sword?

  Smita Singh   05 June 2018 at 10:23

IntroductionUnder Indian Limitation Act, 1963 a suit instituted after the period prescribed, is not maintainable and shall be dismissed.[1]Article 65 of the Limitation Act prescribes the period of limitation for suits for possession of immovable prop ..


Posted in Property Law  3 comments |   3800 Views


The Right to Coparcenary property of Women - Settled yet Unsettled?

  Prashanti   04 June 2018 at 11:12

The Right to Property of a woman witnessed unprecedented changes from the days of uncodified Hindu Law till date. A woman was entitled to only a Limited Estate before 1956 but w ..


Posted in Property Law  3 comments |   1343 Views


The curious case of the "Chief Executive Officer" under the Companies Act,2013

  Ramaswami Kalidas   04 June 2018 at 11:12

One of the innovations in the Companies Act,2013 (hereinafter referred to as "The Act") is that it has given rise to a new genre of corporate personnel who are collectively referred to as �key managerial personnel�(KMP).The ..


Posted in Corporate Law  1 comments |   7572 Views


Commencement & Limitation in Institution administered Arbitrations

  S. Ravi Shankar   04 June 2018 at 11:12

Limitation law in India provides for a three years� limitation period to initiate/ commence a legal action from the date of breach of the contract or the date on which the continuing breach came to an end (Article 55 of the Limitation Act). It ..


Posted in Corporate Law |   639 Views


Selecting a suitable delay analysis method in construction arbitrations

  S. Ravi Shankar   04 June 2018 at 11:12

Arbitrations arising out of construction and Infrastructure contracts normally have a claim relating to delay and disruptions that caused consequential loss to the contractor. Delays in construction projects can result in delayed completion of the pr ..


Posted in Corporate Law |   987 Views


Rules of York-Antwerp

  Navin Kumar Jaggi   01 June 2018 at 10:56

Rule 1Jettison of cargo "No jettison of cargo shall be made good as general average, unless such cargo is carried in accordance with the recognized custom of the trade.� Evolution of the rule ..


Posted in Others |   555 Views


Proposed amendment to Specific Relief Act: Need to deal with impact of lapse of time and escalation of price in specific performance cases

  Smita Singh   31 May 2018 at 14:10

The proposed amendment to section 20 of Specific Relief ActSection 20 of the existing Specific Relief Act 1963 recognizes that grant of relief of specific performance, is discretionary. The court is not bound to grant such relief merely because it is ..


Posted in Civil Law |   1110 Views


Court Marriage Procedure

  Legal resolved   30 May 2018 at 12:50

Meaning of Court Marriage, Required Conditions for Court Marriage, Qualifications for a custom, Procedure for a Court Marriage, Grounds for objection of Court Marriage, question upon any drawbacks to Court Marriage. ..


Posted in Family Law  7 comments |   1983 Views


Unregistered Document- Value thereof

  Prashanti   30 May 2018 at 12:49

Illustrative caseA gifts a house property to his sister B, in 1986, through an unregistered but properly stamped Gift deed, with a stipulation that neither he nor his descendants would have any right title and interest over the property. The deed als ..


Posted in Others |   10063 Views


Requirement of prior notice

  Prof V Narayana Swamy   30 May 2018 at 12:49

Principles of natural justice requires that a person charged with any blame should be given an opportunity to explain or give reason for such conduct before proceeding to take action against such person. On the same principle before initiating any ac ..


Posted in Others |   772 Views