Rahul Mohanty* Climate Finance, a key enabler of climate change mitigation and adaptation actions, particularly in the global south, has been at the centre of international climate negotiations in the last few […]
International climate finance negotiations: successes, disappointments, and hopes
Lease v. license: applicability of the tamil nadu regulation of rights and responsibilities of landlord and tenants act, 2017
Devansh Kaushik* This article seeks to examine the applicability of the Tamil Nadu Regulation of Rights and Responsibilities of Landlord and Tenants Act, 2017 (“TN Act”) on license agreements. It applies statutory […]
Situating Automated Decision-Making jurisprudence within Data Protection Frameworks: A study of intersections between GDPR and EU Artificial Intelligence Act- Part I
Amit Kumar* Automated decision-making systems are increasingly animating various facets of human activities. These systems, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), hold the promise of streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving innovation. However, […]
Situating Automated Decision-Making jurisprudence within Data Protection Frameworks: A Study of intersections between GDPR and EU Artificial Intelligence Act- Part II
Amit Kumar* Automated decision-making systems are increasingly animating various facets of human activities. These systems, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), hold the promise of streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving innovation. However, […]
Institutionalising Participatory Approach to Judicial Reforms
Jyotika Randhawa* and Deepika Kinhal** The Indian Judiciary is notorious for being slow-moving not only in the disposal of cases but also in the adoption of reforms. The article illustrates that new […]
The Elephant Not in the Room: The DPDPA’s failure to regulate behavioural tracking
Sriya Sridhar* While India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (‘DPDPA’) focuses on a consent-based framework for data collection and processing like the GDPR and other jurisdictions, it fails to address the […]
Is it time for a mandatory Bechdel Test for Tech?
The Devternity Conference, 2023 and the Erasure of Women’s Labour Ishita Ghosh and Vidya Subramanian* In the field of technology where developments are taking place at a rapid pace, lack of diversity, […]
The Dilemma of Deepfakes: Expanding the Ambit of Right to Personality to Regulate Deepfakes in India
Khushi Saraf* and Akshay Sriram** The newest amongst the dilemmas presented by Artificial intelligence has been the rising issue of deepfake technology. The increased accessibility of apps and software for the manipulation […]
Was there a Nehruvian “Consensus”?: Swatantra Party and Opposition Politics in Democratic India
Parv Tyagi, Shristy Chhaparia, and Vishwas Jha In this episode of Arbitrary, Parv Tyagi (former Managing Editor, LSPR), Shristy Chhaparia (Editor, LSPR), and Vishwas Jha (Observer, LSPR) sit down with Aditya Balasubramanian […]
The ‘Right to Know’ after the Electoral Bonds Verdict
Shrutanjaya Bhardwaj* Article 19(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution guarantees a fundamental right “to know”. But what information does a citizen have a right to know? The Supreme Court’s Electoral Bonds judgment lays […]