"An advocate must carry both the constitution in his pocket and compassion in his heart."
Since the beginning of mankind, humans have resorted to violence to settle disagreements. Therefore, the suffering surrounding the violence has been immense ever since. Moreover, just like the advancements in all aspects of life, violence has also been right up there. Earlier, people used to fight with swords to acquire the lands of other kings. […]
India has an extensive history. Throughout the centuries its legal system has transformed to reflect the evolving social and cultural dynamics. However, women have historically faced disadvantages, under law. Unfortunately, some of the existing laws for women in India, continue to be discriminatory and detrimental. There has been a movement aimed at reforming Indian law […]
What can you do if your employer does not pay your salary or infinitely delays it? It is quite common in India for employers to deny salary to employees, especially at the time of firing them. They think that employee’s have no options or the resources to pursue a case against an employer. In reality, […]
Recently, while I was changing jobs, I went through my previous employment contract and the appointment letter to analyse what are the real-life implications of my resignation. Sadly, due to lack of legal knowledge, I could not claim my bonus based on the agreement. I realized I had to know how to draft a resignation […]
A legal notice is a written communication that the affected party sends to the opposing party, informing them of the legal action they plan to take against them. This is done when the affected party has suffered a civil grievance and is seeking compensation or legal remedy. The legal notice is a formal and […]
Approaching a gun license in India is not an easy task for everyone. The concept of a Gun License in India comes under the Arms Act of 1959. Any citizen of India who wants to own a gun is allowed to buy only NPB guns. This act has the provision which allows civilians to get […]
Public Interest Litigation also popular by the name of Social Action Litigation or Class Litigation refers to a legal action, initiated before the court of law for the enforcement of interest of public. It is a weapon by which poor, helpless or disabled seek judicial redress by filing an application to the High Court under […]
Introduction Air travel serves as one of the crucial elements of our modern transportation system. As transportation by air is becoming popular among people, air accidents are also increasing day by day. The threat is not only to air passengers and cargo but also to those living on the land and their properties. The concept […]
Introduction A man’s reputation is considered valuable property and every man has a right to protect his reputation. This right is acknowledged as an inherent personal right and is a jus in rem i.e., a right good against all persons in the world. Defamation refers to any oral or written statement made by a person […]
In the pre-Vedic and Vedic periods, there were different forms of Hindu marriage. Some of these forms were widely accepted, while others were prohibited. However, after the codification of Hindu Law and the enactment of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, monogamy is the only form of marriage accepted and widely practiced by people belonging to the […]