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June 15, 2023

Variation of Shareholders Rights

This article has been written by Ms. Preksha Bothra, a 4th year BA LLB student from BMS College of Law, Bengaluru. Introduction: The Companies Act, 2013 is the primary legislation governing the rights of shareholders in India. Shareholders are considered the owners of a company, and their rights play a critical role in the corporate…

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IS IPC GENDER BIASED?

  This article has been written by Srishti Singh, a 1st year BA LLB student from the Army Institute of Law, Mohali.  Introduction  The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) was written and enacted by the British government while India was still a British colony. The IPC has 23 chapters and 511 sections. Over the years,…

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WRONGFUL RESTRAINT

This article has been written by Mr. Rohan Madhok, a 5th year BBA.LLB student from Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, GGSIPU, New Delhi INTRODUCTION The Indian Constitution under article 19(1)(d) guarantees to each of its citizens a right to freedom of movement throughout the territory of India. There is an overlap between article 19(1)(d) and 19(1)(e)…

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Issue and Redemption of Preference Shares

This article is written by Calista Chettiar, a Second-Year BA. LL.B. (Hons.) student from NMIMS, School of Law, Bangalore   INTRODUCTION: Every corporation has two distinct kinds of shares: equity shares, also known as common stock, and preference shares, also known as preferred stock. As voting rights holders, stockholders are regarded as the legitimate owners…

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