Doctrine of Res Judicata under Section 11 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Introduction Res means "subject-matter" or "dispute" and "Judicata" means "adjudged", "decided" or "adjudicated". "Res Judicata" thus means "a matter adjudged" or "a dispute decided". The doctrine of ...
What are Trade Terms in International Commercial Transaction? Introduction Trade terms, also known as commercial terms, are standardized terms used in international and domestic trade to define the responsibilities, risks, and costs associated with the delivery ...
Section 10 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 10 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 deals with the condition restraining alienation of property. It states that when the property is transferred subject to a condition or limitation absol...
The Bill of Lading in International Commercial Transactions What is a Bill of Lading? A Bill of Lading (B/L) is a crucial document in international trade, serving multiple essential functions that facilitate the transportation of goods across borders. In the c...
Concept of Lifting the Corporate Veil under Company Law. Introduction The corporate veil is a key concept in company law. It refers to the legal separation between a company and its shareholders. This doctrine upholds the notion that a company has its own l...
Understanding the Memorandum of Association under Company Law The Memorandum of Association (MOA) is a crucial document in the formation and regulation of a company under Indian Company Law. The MOA lays down the fundamental parameters within which the company i...
What is a Red Herring Prospectus? A Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) is an initial prospectus filed by a company with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), typically in connection with an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The RH...
Understanding 'Decree' under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Introduction A decree is a significant judicial remedy given by the court in civil proceedings. Section 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) deals with the definition clause, and subsection 2 ...
Understanding Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) in India Introduction In the changing world of Indian business, the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) has become a popular and useful business structure. An LLP combines features of both a corporate structur...
Public Interest Litigation: An In-depth Analysis Introduction The term "Public Interest Litigation" (PIL) combines "Public Interest" and "Litigation." "Public interest" refers to matters in which the general public or community at large has a financ...
Critique of Special Marriage Act, 1954 Introduction Shakespeare's famous line, "The course of true love did never run smooth," aptly describes the turbulence faced by couples seeking marriage in India without conforming to societal standar...
Appointment of Judges: Concerns and Challenges Introduction The process of appointing judges in India has evolved significantly since the adoption of the Constitution, and it remains a topic of considerable scrutiny. Initially, the President of In...