Editor, Author at SCC Times

A Panacea Bad in Law (A Study into the Origin, Nature and Constitutional Validity of Foreigners Tribunals)

by Sarfraz Nawaz*and Surajit Das**

Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Manner and Intervals of Time for Conduct of Energy Audit) Amendment Regulations, 2021

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency has notified the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Manner and Intervals of Time for Conduct of Energy Audit)

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Dual Till, Light Touch Regulation and exclusion from liability to pay UDF by transit passenger; Telecom Tribunal’s decision deals a blow to BIAL

Telecom Disputes Settlement & Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT): S.K. Singh, Chairperson rejected the claims raised by Bangalore International Airport Pvt. Ltd. (BIAL) whereby

Case Briefs High Courts

Megh HC | Court allows PIL highlighting delay in establishing comprehensive and modern cancer care facilities in the State

Meghalaya High Court: The Division Bench of Ranjit More, CJ. and H.S.Thangkhiew, J., took up a petition which prayed for the following:

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

Differentiating between married and unmarried fathers in relation to conferring a surname on a child, amounts to unjustified and unfair discrimination on the grounds of marital status, sex and gender

Constitutional Court of South Africa: While deciding the constitutional validity of S. 10 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act of 1992,

Legislation Updates Notifications

Madhya Pradesh Government revises minimum rate of wages

The Government of Madhya Pradesh has revised the minimum rate of wages with effect from 1st October, 2021 vide notification dated October

Foreign Legislation Legislation Updates

UK Government proposes ban on LGBT Conversion Therapy; consultation launched

The UK Government has set out proposals to ban the practice of LGBT conversion therapy vide press release dated October 29, 2021.

Book Review

Book Review of Justice Raveendran’s Anomalies in Law & Justice by Mr Murali Neelakantan

This article was first published by Scroll.in on August 21, 2021 and republished with the kind permission of Scroll.in and Mr Murali

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Decoding the Conundrum around the Retrospective Effect of Section 29-A IBC through the Evolution of the Famous Wig Associates Judgment

by Shuchi Sejwar† and Sanjana Sachdeva[*]

Case Briefs High Courts

[CGST Act] Kar HC directs to consider refund application by Swiggy for the amount paid allegedly under duress and coercion during investigation

Karnataka High Court: S. Sunil Dutt Yadav J. disposed off the petition and reinstated an observation “If any money is due to

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing), Amendment, Regulations, 2021

The Ministry of Finance has notified the Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing), Amendment, Regulations, 2021 to further amend the

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

License to be granted within 7 days vide Drugs (5th Amendment) Rules, 2021

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified the Drugs (5th Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Drugs Rules, 1945

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Where Jail is the Rule and Bail is the Exception | Analysing Recent Judicial Trends towards Bail in Economic Offences

by Onkar Thakur†

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Whether the Authority under COFEPOSA can Rely on Section 123 of Customs Act, 1962?

by Vijay Shekhar Jha†

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The Cinematograph Act is Coming Full Circle

by Ninad Laud and Ananyaa Mazumdar*

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has issued the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) (Second Amendment) Regulations,