IntroductionThe Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is the central recruiting agency in India. It is an independent constitutional body in the sense that it has been directly created by the Constitution. Articles 315 to 323 in Part XIV of the Constitution contain elaborate provisions regarding the composition, appointment and removal of members along with the…
Trademark is an important branch of Intellectual Property Rights. It is a sign, name or word which is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one enterprise from those of other enterprises. Trademark helps in recognition of product. Any person claiming to be the owner of the trademark or supposed to use the trademark…
Introduction: John Austin is a quintessential contributor in the ‘Analytical School of Jurisprudence’. He was born in 1790 and served as an army officer till 1812. Later he digressed towards law and became Professor of Law at Bentahmite University College in London. He was promoted to the chairman of jurisprudence at the University of London…
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was first established in 1988 but as a non-statutory body for regulating the securities market. However, later it became an autonomous body and accorded as statutory powers with the passing of the SEBI Act 1992 by the Indian Parliament. It has its head office at Bandra Kurla Complex,…
“We are proud to be Indians. We, however, have the right to criticise the Government. Criticism of the Government by itself cannot amount to sedition.” Justice Deepak Gupta. ABSTRACT: Sedition is defined as the acts done to people against the Government of the state or the country, it is any act or speech which incites…
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 was established to reform and determine the indebtedness on a timely basis, in order to increase the appreciation of the people’s wealth, to facilitate industry, to make credit available and to adapt the interface between all partners. The Courts and Tribunals paved the way, by successful interpretation and improved…
In India, anyone under the age of 18 is considered a minor. According to the Indian Minor Act, a girl who was 18 years old and a boy who was 21 years old were lawfully married. where it was forbidden to marry a minor. Because there has been an increase in the number of child…
In case where, Corporate Debtor defaults in making payments to its creditors the process of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) can be initiated against it by its creditors. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 provides the process for Insolvency Resolution Process (IRP) and for that purpose the government also enacted the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board…
In legislation of 2013, Section 24. Land acquisition process under Act No. 1 of 1894 shall be deemed to have lapsed in certain cases.– (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, in any case of land acquisition proceedings initiated under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894,— (a) where no award under section 11 of the said …
The Competition Act, 2002 was established to promote and sustain an enabling competition culture through engagement and enforcement that would inspire business to be fair, competitive and innovative; enhance consumer welfare; and support economic growth. The Act prohibits anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominant position by enterprises, and regulates combinations (mergers, amalgamations and acquisitions) with a…
