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The U.S Senate has unanimously passed a bill for the “Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act” introduced by Senators John Kennedy and Chris Van Hollen, aimed at implementing stricter regulations and audits in the U.S Stock Exchanges. This new legislation could possibly prevent the involvement of many Chinese companies like Alibaba Group Holdin..

What was the entire story? The petitioner R Sreedhar submitted that if they wish to do so, prisoners may be given an opportunity to serve society and may be rewarded by demonstrating the conduct during the time of such service, which in turn may be useful in obtaining pre-release. Refusing to accept the conte..

What was the case about?  The NGT issued an interim order on 8 May concerning the gas leak at the LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam the previous day. The tribunal had directed the firm to immediately pay Rs 50 crores as compensation, and set up a five-member committee headed by retired Andhra Pradesh High Court judge B ..

Introduction- A person cannot create or analyze anything without the interpretation. He must have a minimum knowledge of what he is about to create or analyze before coming to the conclusion. An interpretation can also be made by a single reading of a text or literature. Therefore, Dworkin uses literary interpretation as a mo..

On Monday, the US President told the director -general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom, that he would permanently end all funding to the organization if it did not “commit to substantive improvements within the next 30 days,” according to a copy of a letter he posted to Twitter late Monday night. President Trump wrote that the US would rec..

While nations across the globe have adopted the new regime of social distancing and various States have ordered the closure of non-essential shops and services, the Pakistan Supreme Court in an interesting turn of events, ordered that the shopping centers be reopened. In the order, Chief Justice Galzar Ahmed warned against using all government resources to fight COVID..

The Hungarian Parliament led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s right-wing government has passed a law this week,with 133 votes to 57, preventing transsexuals from changing gender markers in their official records. The new legislation is claimed to clear ambiguities in legal order. The draft Bill submitted on March 31 provided that gender is the “biological ..

The Bar Council of India has decided to conduct a nationwide consultation with lawyers to gather opinion on resumption of regular hearings in the courts. BCI has issued a statement, saying virtual courts are unable to provide justice to the litigants as public is in dark/s..

A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court regarding release of the accused person, who has been granted bail for other charges except for charge under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, but still haven’t been released due to non-functioning of the NIA Special courts/strong..

A plea has been filed by Indian Newspaper Society and News Broadcasters Association, against a notice issued by the Supreme Court against wage cut and laying off of employees in media industry. In the month of April, the Supreme Court had issued a notice ag..

  Cabinet approves issuance of the Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of State Laws) Second Order, 2020 in relation of Jammu & Kashmir Civil Services (Decentralisation and Recruitment) Act The Union Cabinet, chaired by ..

Have you ever seen signs like ‘No Trespassing’, ‘Slippery when Wet’, or ‘Beware of Dog’? These signs in reality are basic forms of disclaimers, and the people that put them up are merely trying to protect themselves from legal liability in the event that the worst happens. What is a Disclaimer?..

Synopsis: The paper will talk about the increase in the rate of false complaints being registered by a person against an individual for personal reasons which leads to that individual suffering from mental agony. The paper will lay down the provisions that the person who is falsely accused has against the person who has false a..

The German Parliament puts an age-limited ban on the scientifically wrong practice of “Gay Conversion Therapy” which claims to “fix the abnormalities” in a person’s sex orientation. The country reports over a thousand such attempts per year, especially on minors often leading to depression, anxiety and suicides. p style="text-alig..

A new law regarding Organ Donation has commenced its operation in England on 20 May 2020, after years of campaigning. The Law is namedin honor of two inspiring kids –Max Johnson, who survived heart failure by receiving Keira Ball’s heart. This 9-year-old girl died at a car crash in 2017 and her organ donations saved the li..