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Author: Deeksha Arora

Arbitration- Simplifying the Legal Battles

Introduction to Arbitration Arbitration has become a buzzword in today's commercial contracts. The law gives the parties the option of entering into commercial agreements knowing that if there is a dispute, they can refer it to this easy, quick, convenient, and cost-effective approach rather than going through the complex and lengthy proceedings of a court. Both domestic and international arbitration are covered by the Act. This article focuses on domestic issues that also apply to major aspects of international arbitration. Advantages of Arbitration Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) includes arbitration. ADR procedures have a number of advantages, including- Lower costs Procedural flexibility Increased confidentiality ...

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The Advent of Inactive Companies- Dormant Companies

Introduction Dormant companies are those companies who have not conducted any business activity in the previous two financial years or have not completed any significant accounting activities, or have not maintained accounting information and annual returns in the previous two financial years. The main goal of the amendments to the Companies Act 1956 was to create a better law that would be able to address changes in the public and global situation, enable the acceptance of internationally recognized prescribed procedures, and provide adaptability due to constantly changing plans of action. The idea of Dormant Companies, which was offered in Section 455 of...

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A Glimpse of Inter-State Arrest

Bail

Introduction Although this form of investigation or arrest is constitutionally unlawful, it occurs when authorities from one state arrest the accused or perpetrator in another state. A police officer can only arrest or investigate someone who is within their state's borders. For example, if someone commits a crime in Delhi and is vested in Delhi, only Delhi police, not police from other states, have the jurisdiction to arrest that offender. To arrest an accused from another state, a state's police force must communicate with the police force of the state where the accused is located, which has the right to act...

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Non-Acceptance of “India Awake for Transparency”

The Delhi High Court dismissed the claims of "India Awake for Transparency" Company, appointing Shreesha Merla as a Member (Technical) of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT). Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh of the Division Bench pronounced the assignment valid and the appointee qualified. . It stated that the petitioner firm, India Awake for Transparency, had its licence revoked under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013, despite its declaration to be a functioning company, and that the affidavit presented was fake. The Court has been further notified that the Petitioner Firm has a tendency of initiating similar sorts of...

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Legal Age of Marriage for women- Detailed Analysis of PCMA (Amendment) Bill, 2021

Introduction The Narendra Modi government on December 16,  raised the legal age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years old. The proposal was approved by the Union Cabinet, and a bill amending the 2006 Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, PCMA (Amendment) Bill, 2021  was filed in Parliament. The proposed legislation equalizes the legal age of marriage for men and women by raising the age of marriage for women to 21 years. It incorporates modifications to several communities' personal laws relating to marriage age in order to ensure uniformity in this area. Background In June 2020, the panel was formed. Its goals included...

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