Month: September 2017
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Cruelty against Husband – A brief analysis
The marital relationship between a husband and wife and is a mutual bond of trust and understanding. Though marriage isn’t gleeful and jubilant in all the cases, in some cases marriage becomes a stumbling block to happiness and peace of mind. Matrimonial matters demand trust, regard, respect, love, affection and belief. Cruelty is one of…
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The Guise of Climate change and Protectionist Trade Laws
Protectionism involves any attempt by a country to impose restrictions on trade in goods and services. Countries resort to protectionism in ways that are not obvious and meddle with the forces of a free market (demand and supply) for the benefit of their domestic economy. Protectionism is illegal under the WTO rules; but developed countries,…
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The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 – An analysis
Goods and Services Tax Tax is the financial charge imposed by the Government on income, commodity, or activity. As we know, there are two types of tax – Direct tax, and Indirect tax. A direct tax is one where the burden of the tax is directly on the payer e.g., income tax, wealth tax etc.…
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9 things to look for when hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer
For more details check out the following infographic on “9 Things To Look For When Hiring A Personal Injury Lawyer” shared by thelalawfirm. ABOUT THE AUTHOR LUIS AVILA Luis Avila is a lawyer by profession specialized in trial work and personal injury law in Southern California. He has experience of more than thirty years in thelalawfirm.…
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Intellectual Property Rights: Problems and Privilieges
The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) have gained worldwide prominence since the TRIPS agreement of 1995, which mandated that all the WTO-member countries accord to uniform patent laws. India is also a signatory of the TRIPS agreement and as such has to follow all the guidelines set down by it. On one hand, IPRs is a…
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Misuse of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC, 2016 or referred as ‘Code’ in this article) is made with certain objectives which can be understood from the preamble of the code. It is rightly said that preamble is the key to open the minds of people who made it (it was mentioned in respect to constitution though)[1].…
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