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“Shall” Shocked: The use of shall in legal documents - Bar and Bench
Jun 19, 2021 · For long, shall has been a favourite of lawyers. Its use in legislation and in legal documents is all pervasive. As a young lawyer, one of the first things drilled into me was that “shall” is the most important modal verb to refer to future action and is the word to be used when imposing a mandatory obligation.So, I was told to imagine substitution of “shall” in a …
The Supreme Court fortnightly: 15 important judgments from …
Jan 26, 2024 · In this fortnightly series, Bar & Bench brings you 15 important judgments and orders passed by the Supreme Court of India. Below are our picks for the first two weeks of January 2024.
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The IL&FS Insolvency case: A summary of the journey so far - Bar …
Jul 21, 2019 · In July 2018, the road arm of IL&FS was facing difficulty in making repayments due on its bonds. Further, in early September 2018, one of the subsidiaries of IL&FS Group was unable to repay a short-term loan of Rs. 1,000 crore taken from Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).
[The Viewpoint] Inquiries under the POSH Act: Powers, …
May 23, 2023 · The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (“POSH Act”) is a comprehensive legislation intended to provide an adequate and effective mechanism for the redressal of complaints of sexual harassment of women at the workplace. The POSH Act imposes an obligation on all employers, whether public or private sector organisations/ institutions ...
Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 – A Brief Analysis
Aug 22, 2023 · The Act also lays the foundation for various other laws such as the Digital India Act and other industry-specific laws around privacy and data protection to augment India’s march towards the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other future technologies while protecting Personal Data. The Act may also aid Indian businesses to enhance collaboration with other businesses located ...
Constitution Benches of the Supreme Court: An analysis - Bar and …
Sep 28, 2019 · The case involves a substantial question of law pertaining to the interpretation of the Constitution [see Article 145(3) of the Constitution, which mandates that such matters be heard by a bench of not less than five judges];; The President of India has sought the Supreme Court’s opinion on a question of fact or law under Article 143 of …
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