Vibhum Shgaum* This paper examines the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, regarding women’s inheritance rights. While the Act seemingly promotes gender equality in property rights, it indirectly perpetuates discrimination in inheritance mechanisms. It […]
Are We There? Inheritance, Women, and Justice
Examining the Predicament: State-Granted Amnesties Versus ICC Prosecution for Human Right Violations
Ishita Chandra* This article extensively explores the contentious issue of whether amnesties granted for severe human rights violations can obstruct International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutions. It navigates the complexities of balancing justice […]
Navigating the Regulatory Maze: Assessing the Implications of India’s Shifting Higher Education Landscape
Mozammil Ahmad* and Ananya Roshyan** The Indian higher education sector has undergone transformative measures with the introduction of regulations by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to establish India as a global education […]
Panel Report on Marriage Equality Verdict
Anushka Aggarwal and Shwetha Ramachandran* The panel consisted of Kanav Sahgal (Research Fellow, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy) as the moderator and Jayna Kothari (Senior Advocate & Executive Director, CLPR), Rohin Bhatt […]
Planning Democracy: In conversation with Dr Nikhil Menon
Parv Tyagi and Prem Parwani In this episode of Arbitrary, Parv Tyagi (former Managing Editor, LSPR) and Prem Parwani (Editor, LSPR) speak with Dr. Nikhil Menon about the history of planning in […]
Panel Discussion on Marriage Equality Verdict
On 19 October 2023, the Supreme Court delivered a groundbreaking verdict on same-sex marriage. This landmark decision ignited discussions across the nation, sparking hope, controversy, and a wide array of emotions. To […]
The CEC and ECs Bill: A Critique
Shubham Sehgal and Saksham Chaturvedi* Introduction On 10th August 2023, the Union Law Minister introduced The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, […]
Examining ESG Regulation in India: Navigating the Path to Sustainable Corporate Practices
Vidushi Maheshwari & Ishaan Singh* Though there is a plethora of information on the growth and future of ESG in India, this paper mainly delves into the need for reforms for the […]
Queering the Judiciary – a long road from the Centre to the collegium
Debjyoti Ghosh* Who is an ideal citizen? Someone who bows to the superiority of the constitution of a democracy? Someone who follows the law? Someone who follows the (hetero)normativity set in place […]
SEBI’s New UPSI Definition: Progressing With One Foot & Stumbling With the Other
Aniket Panchal and Sangita Sharma The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) proposed amendments to the definition of unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) to curb insider trading. The proposal includes reintroducing […]
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