Credit rating agencies in India: Their functioning and credibility

‘Credit rating agencies’ function as a facilitator for the Retail and Institutional investor. They assess a company’s capability pay-off their financial obligations. The ratings of the companies and government entities help in making an informed decision by the investors. The agencies use unique method assigning ratings to the companies denoting their financial risk. Poor creditContinue reading "Credit rating agencies in India: Their functioning and credibility"

Course on Tax Law

This course is particularly useful for UG and PG Law students. The modules provide conceptual clarity of all the important topics of Direct and Indirect Taxation. New Batch Starting on 11th January. Last Date of Registration -10th JanuaryTweet Topics that will be covered : Module -1 Taxation and Constitution The concept of Direct / IndirectContinue reading "Course on Tax Law"

National Article Writing Competition on The Occasion of Constitution Day, 2021

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY CUSB was established under the Central Universities Act, 2009, with the motto, “Collective Reasoning”. The University has been conducting its academic and other activities in its campus which extends over 300 acres at Panchanpur (near Gaya town, Bihar – 824236). ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF LAW AND GOVERNANCE The School of Law andContinue reading "National Article Writing Competition on The Occasion of Constitution Day, 2021"

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 areContinue reading "Criminalisation of Cartel Conduct: A Desirable Change?"

Understanding China’s Data Security Law

Advait KandiyoorO.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat Introduction The exponential growth in the value of data in our society has led to over 128 countries implementing some form of data protection legislation, in an attempt to regulate the usage of data and bring forth redressal mechanisms in the case of a breach. Although many of theseContinue reading "Understanding China’s Data Security Law"

Surveying the Legal Landscape of Drones in India

Advait KandiyoorO.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat Introduction The concept of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or drones have been fascinating since its inception and has seen use across a multitude of industries. The primary connection made with regards to drones has been their military application in the form of UAVs or unmanned ariel vehicles, whose useContinue reading "Surveying the Legal Landscape of Drones in India"

Trade Secrets and IPR

Trade Secrets can be defined as any information which is not known to the general public but confers some economic benefit to its holder. India currently doesn’t have any legislation to protect trade secrets but, they have been protected by the courts in a number of cases. Probably the best example of a trade secretContinue reading "Trade Secrets and IPR"

TWO FINGER VIRGINITY TEST: UNETHICAL, UNSCIENTIFIC & INVASIVE 

Summary Over the years, healthcare professionals and human rights organizations have condemned the practice of Virginity Testing as it is harmful, invasive, unethical and violative of universally guaranteed human rights. Similarly, the changing socio-legal outlook has pushed for eliminating sexual violence against women in most countries and has highlighted the routine and frequent use ofContinue reading "TWO FINGER VIRGINITY TEST: UNETHICAL, UNSCIENTIFIC & INVASIVE "

Saving the Life or Seizing the Rights: Texas “Heartbeat” Bill

There has been a lot of judicial jurisprudence, reminiscing on the right of bodily integrity and personhood of a person. The giant question that kept looming amidst the talks of abortion is whether a woman has a right to bodily integrity? If the answer is affirmative then up to what extent it is allowed andContinue reading "Saving the Life or Seizing the Rights: Texas “Heartbeat” Bill"