A careful reading or analysis of the provisions of different statutes governing tax evasion, money laundering, security fraud, etc. suggests that Indian statutes impose vicarious liability on officers who are in charge of and responsible to the company for the conduct of business and those who contributed to the contravention or the offense by giving consent, connivance and not acting diligently.

The Indian state Uttar Pradesh recently notified Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 which attracted massive outrage as it was seen as an attempt to criminalize freedom of faith and conscience.

Social media has become an integral part of our lives, connecting people worldwide and facilitating communication, networking, and information sharing. However, this interconnectedness also exposes social media users to various risks, including the susceptibility to data theft.

In the tapestry of India’s Constitution, Article 15 stands as a vibrant thread, woven with the purpose of eliminating discrimination and promoting equality among its citizens.

In recent times, societal norms have evolved, and various forms of relationships have emerged beyond the traditional concept of marriage. One such arrangement is a live-in relationship, where two individuals choose to live together without getting married.

A One Person Company (for short “OPC”) is a company incorporated by a single individual. Before the Companies Act 2013, one person alone could not get a company incorporated and had to go for a Sole Proprietorship.

India, like many countries worldwide, has experienced notable advancements in recognizing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning i.e. LGBTQ+ rights in recent times. A contentious topic under consideration is the legalization of same-sex marriages.

The Supreme Court of India is the highest court in the country and has the power to review its own judgments. This power is derived from Article 142 of the Constitution, which states that the Court may pass such decree or make such order as is necessary for doing complete justice in any cause or matter pending before it.

The parliament in order to regulate this one of the fastest-growing sectors passed “The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 20164 which came into effect on 1st May 2016.

Incorporation of one-sided clauses in the agreement where the buyer is expected to sign on the dotted lines having no other option would amount to unfair trade practices under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

Being the least expensive and less time-consuming, Mediation is popular ADR in India. The mediator plays the role of a neutral party who helps the parties to have direct communication and assists in exploring the options and a mutually accepted agreement.

It was held that the Consumer Complaint of the appellant is not maintainable as the appellant is not a consumer as per section 2(1) d of the Consumer Protection Act,1986.

The Consumer Protection Act is a wide-ranging provision and it is not a specific resolution like the Insolvency ad Bankruptcy Code and the remedies are simultaneously and mutually exclusive.

Once a voluntary consumer association is registered in the Societies Registration Act, it will be deemed to be a recognized consumer association unless it is a voluntary association of the consumers.

The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 provides for redress against unfair trade practices and a false or misleading advertisement becomes an unfair trade practice under the provisions of the law.