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Social Contract Theory of Hobbes AND Locke

INTRODUCTION The term ‘State’ has been through multiple definitions by the best thinkers of the 17th century. The common elements between all of these definitions were the salient constituents that are indispensable for the consideration of a state, which are: Population, Government, Sovereignty and Territory.  Hence state can be plainly defined as an “Association of human…

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Crowdfunding in india

Crowdfunding is a method of raising funds from the public for specific purposes like for a creative project like music, film, or book publishing, to fund a new business venture, for benevolent causes like community-based initiative, social cause, or donations for medical emergencies. The funds are collected by organizations, groups, or individuals by raising small…

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Aristotle’s take on Justice

Aristotle is an empiricist, materialist and an ethical relativist who attempted to understand the world as it is rather than changing it radically. Aristotle believed that along with man being a social animal who lives in a Polis, he is also the sole creature with a sense of good and bad, just and unjust, which…

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PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

INTRODUCTION: The expression ‘Public Interest Litigation’ has been acquired from American law, where it was intended to give legitimate portrayal to beforehand unrepresented bunches like poor people, the racial minorities, sloppy buyers, residents who were enthusiastic about the ecological issues, and so forth Public interest Litigation (PIL) implies prosecution documented in an official courtroom, for…

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Admiralty Law in India

Black’s Law dictionary defines maritime Law as- “the body of law governing marine commerce and navigation, the carriage at of persons and property, and marine affairs in general; the rules governing contract, tort and workers’ compensation claims or relating to commerce on or over water.” In simple words, Maritime Law is a set of rules…

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GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS: DO THEY HELP BUSINESS

Numerous areas of the business world have since a long time ago whined about unofficial law. Partnerships and their representatives regularly impugn government rules as nonsensical obstacles to benefits, financial productivity, and occupation creation. Obviously, numerous organizations have utilized provisos, moved tasks abroad, and disregarded antitrust laws as they endeavored to manage guidelines. In all…

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FACING FAILURES

What do you do when you fail? What is one expected to be like when faced with failure. As far as my encounters with failures go, I find myself dumbfounded and shocked. I find myself unable to understand what has happened for few days and eventually the feeling of having lost out on something gets…

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Malicious prosecution under Law of Torts

Malicious prosecution is the malicious institution of unsuccessful criminal or bankruptcy or liquidation proceedings against another without reasonable or probable cause. This tort balances competing principles, namely freedom that every person should have in bringing criminals to justice and the need for restraining false accusations against innocent persons. Malicious prosecution is an abuse of the…

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