INTRODUCTION: Unless a pay disparity can be substantiated, men and women in the same workplace performing equivalent labor must be paid equally. Equal pay is necessary to comply with the law by finding, eradicating, and explaining unjustified pay disparities, as well as to contribute to a better society where everyone has equal opportunity.Due to an…
“Unfair business practice” Unfair Business practices refer to the use of various deceptive, fraudulent or unethical methods to obtain contracts. Unfair commercial practices include false statements, false advertising or descriptions of goods or services, binding sales, false offers of prizes or free gifts, deceptive pricing island and do not comply with commercial production standards. Such…
Laxmi vs. Union of India & ors. In Supreme Court of IndiaCitation – 2014 SCC 4 427Petitioner – LaxmiRespondent – Union of India and OrsDate of Judgement – 10 April 2015Bench – Madan B. Lokur, UdayUmeshLalit Background: The case that we discuss today is a landmark case in the legal history of India. This case…
Introduction In the passing yours, we all have seen the ups and downs of various dynamics but the one thing which is common in them were their use of death sentence for administering justice. We look the time period of the Mauryan’ s, the concept followed by them to punish any person was “an eye…
Background: The case that we discuss today is a landmark judgment in the legal history of India. The case Lily Thomas vs. Union of India &Ors is landmark due to the fact that in this case SC considered second marriage without prior divorce from the first marriage to be void wherein men were converting their…
“Mobile was Internet 2.0. It changed everything. Crypto is Internet 3.0” –Gil Penchina We all came across the news about cryptocurrency tax calculation. Firstly, we should know what cryptocurrency is. Since time immemorial, currency has been a very important part of our lives in the caveman era. They use the barter system, now…
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 grants the authority to the parties to decide the place where the arbitration proceedings shall be held by virtue of the arbitration agreement. When the arbitration agreement does not prescribe a place, the arbitral tribunal fixes the place of arbitration. The arbitral tribunal would then consider the factors like…
ABSTRACT Family is where our roots take hold and from there we grow. In India joint family is basically from ancient time. With the passage of time joint family system disintegrated which give rise to nuclear family system. Family is also called as a soil where our roots are held together and from there we…
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” – Martin Luther King Introduction: In India, the Uniform Civil Code has sparked heated debate over its various meanings and consequences for secularism. Article 44 of the Constitution of India lays that “State shall endeavor to provide for its citizens a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) throughout the…
The Consumer Rights that every consumer impliedly possesses are governed by The Consumer Protection Act, 1986, which has established “Consumer Courts”. These courts are divided into a hierarchical structure, which consists of:- The District Forum: The forum takes up complaints where the compensation claimed by the complainant for the defective goods comes within the limit…
