The Law School Workshop Series, in association with the Kautilya Society, will be organizing a Paper Discussion Session on April 10, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The session will be moderated by Prof. […]
Law School Workshop Series
Media Cross-Ownership: Does Competition Law Suffice?
Dhawal M The new IT Rules for OTT platforms have started a conversation on media freedom. How free from undue influence do you think TV and print media is? This article examines […]
Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty and the Pandemic
Dr. Elina Steinerte Dr. Steinerte examines the backsliding of individual liberty in a flawed Indian criminal justice system, amplified by the COVID – 19 pandemic. She makes a case for reforming the current […]
Future v. Amazon: The Emergency Arbitrator in India
Shreyas Sinha This article examines the current status of emergency arbitrators and emergency arbitral proceedings in India in the context of the ongoing Amazon – Future Retail dispute. To that end, it […]
Autonomous Weapons and The Jus Ad Bellum
Dr. Tim McFarland In this piece, Dr. Tim McFarland evaluates how the rise in the use of autonomous weapon systems (AWS) in ‘self-defence’ transforms the landscape of geopolitical warfare, ‘military’ conflict, and […]
A Policy Analysis of the Bar Council’s Notifications
Avinash Kumar Yadav, Amartya Vikram Singh In an attempt to reform the legal profession, the regulatory body for Legal Profession and Education in India – the Bar Council of India notified the […]
Rethinking the Collegium’s Working Procedure for An Independent Judiciary
Eishan Mehta In this article the author looks into the contentious history of judicial appointments and how the pursuit of judicial independence appears to have been at the cost of judicial accountability. […]
Analyzing the ‘Right to Legal Representation’ from a Dworkinian Lens
Sandli Pawar This article examines the applicability of Dworkin’s ‘moral reading’ of a right to the ‘right to legal representation’ to accommodate numerous unenumerated rights therein; it also argues that Article 22(3) […]
Who Owns the Moon?
Christopher Wanjek Lunar resources could yield a multibillion-dollar industry in the next decade, but how those riches will be distributed remains up the air. In 1967, in the midst of a space […]
‘Separation of Powers’ after the Farm Laws Committee
Ashwin Vardarajan Introduction On the 12th of January, 2021, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court (‘SC’) ordered a stay on the application of the three Farm laws, namely the Farmer’s Produce […]
