BCI’S DIRECTIVE ON THE USE OF NATIONAL TITLES FOR MOOT COURTS: A STEP TOWARDS TRANSPARENCY AND INTEGRITY

The Bar Council of India (“BCI”) recently issued a significant directive aimed at private law universities and institutions that host moot court competitions. The BCI imposed the ban against the use of prefixes that are above the state level, whether “Bhartiya,” “National” or “Indian”, to

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WAQF (AMENDMENT) BILL 2024: JOINT PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE SET TO DELIBERATE

Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024: Joint Parliamentary Committee Set To Deliberate The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was introduced in Lok Sabha on August 8, 2024. It amends the Waqf Act, 1995. The Bill renames the Act to ‘United Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995’. The Act regulates waqf property in India. The Act defines…

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INDIA’S REAL ESTATE SECTOR IN THE GRIP OF INSOLVENCY CRISIS

India’s Real Estate Sector is currently facing a profound crisis marked by a surge in insolvency cases, according to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI). Manufacturing sector stands at 40 percent, real estate at 21 percent, construction at 11 percent and trading at 10 percent of the surge. A major factor behind it is

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THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN PUBLIC POLICY AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARD

Realizing that arbitration can be a productive means settling of conflicts in a world growing more interconnected by the day, India has set out in recent years to establish itself as the worldwide centre of arbitration. Arbitration is a popular option for both domestic and foreign corporations because it provides parties with a flexible

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