On 15th December 2021, the Delhi High Court gave its verdict in a highly controversial matter discerning the scope of the executive’s power of delegated legislation in absence of explicit instructions while interpreting the provisions in the light of the taxation laws. While hearing 1346 petitions in the case of Mon Mohan Kohli Vs ACIT,ContinueContinue reading “The Ambit of Executive Power: Analyzing the Delhi High Court’s verdict”
Category Archives: corporate governance
Corporate Frauds in India from 1992-2019
In this article Avantika Banerjee traces the history of the corporate frauds in India from 1992-2019. She also emphasizes on how these scams have shaped the corporate laws in India.
Criminalisation of Cartel Conduct: A Desirable Change?
“People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.”Adam Smith When competing business firms form organization, by way of collusion, to indulge in anti-competitive practices aimed at illicitly maximising their profits, then they areContinueContinue reading “Criminalisation of Cartel Conduct: A Desirable Change?”
Case Comment: Gary Kremen v. Stephen Michael Cohen
The analysis of this judgment deals with the question as to whether a registrant of an internet domain name has an intangible property right in that domain name such that wrongful disposition of that property can constitute the tort of conversion?
Virtual board meetings – corporate governance redefined
Like all the other spheres of life today ‘virtual is the new real’ even for the corporates. In this pandemic if something is holding the economies of the world and has been able to avoid the devastations of economic crisis in the form of Inflation i.e., the smooth running of the business eco system. InContinueContinue reading “Virtual board meetings – corporate governance redefined”
Budget 2021: The Key Changes for the Businesses in India
Photo credit: indiatvnews On 1st February 2021, the Finance minister announced the union budget. The budget is alleged by experts to be non- controversial as there are no major changes related to the tax slabs or neither there is a remission nor addition to the financial structure. But there are few changes made in theContinueContinue reading “Budget 2021: The Key Changes for the Businesses in India”
The Securities Laws of India and The USA- A Critical Analysis
This blog deals with the analysis of the structure of the legal system developed by India and USA to alleviate the systemic problems in the securities laws. It also chalks out the differences between the implementation of the established legal mechanisms.
An Overview of the Banking Ombudsman Scheme in India
With the liberalisation, privatisation, and globalisation (“LPG”)surge engulfing India in the ’90s, an immediate need to make Indian banks competent and internationally viable was felt.
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award in India
Introduction International Trade and commerce has always held an important place in the economy of any country, hence exchange of contract between inter-state parties is the norm. It becomes tricky to hold other parties liable for not fulfilling their obligations when it comes to litigation in a foreign court. Therefore the existence of arbitration agreementContinueContinue reading “Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award in India”
Corporate Compliance: A Cutting-Edge Topic in Corporate Governance in China
Corporate compliance originated from the corporate governance practice aiming at mitigating risks related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in the United States, via the practices in other common law countries, but also some civil law countries, has been introduced to China and recently become a buzzword of corporate governance. An ever-increasing amount of peer-reviewContinueContinue reading “Corporate Compliance: A Cutting-Edge Topic in Corporate Governance in China”
Indian Society for Legal Research 