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The Dilemma of Public Trust in Infrastructure Development: A Legal and Policy Analysis
Abstract Public infrastructure projects are often seen as symbols of national progress and economic development. Yet, the success of these projects is contingent on one critical element: public trust. The story of the Golden Quadrilateral, once hailed as a triumph of...
Illuminating India’s Future: The Transformative Power of Rooftop Solar Energy
1. Introduction In the backdrop of the 2004 Hindi movie “Swades”, which focuses on the quest of an expatriate engineer returning to his roots in rural India, renewable energy generation plays the part of an apt apotheosis. It serves not only as a tool for providing an...
Biodiversity and the Pharmaceutical sector: The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits in Vietnam’s context
Abstract Biodiversity has never ceased to be an imminent topic, and healthcare and the pharmaceutical sector have remained in the spotlight in recent years. On one hand, the pharmaceutical sector is often concerned with promoting access to medicinal products, many of...
Middle East problems pertaining to energy: Is DIAC still relevant?
Abstract The Middle East holds a critical position in the global energy market due to its vast oil and gas reserves. However, the region faces numerous challenges, such as fluctuating oil prices, geopolitical instability, regional unrest, and growing pressure to adopt...
Black Gold, Black Swan: How Oil Price Volatility Shapes Private Equity Deals in the Indian Oil & Gas Sector
Abstract In recent years, the oil and gas sector has emerged as a focus point for private equity investment, owing to the simultaneous dynamics of fluctuating oil prices and changing regulatory environments. This blog dives into the subtle relationship between oil...
India’s Role in Cross-Border Energy Trade in South Asia and Its Environmental Impacts
Abstract The article delves into the India’s pivotal role in facilitating the cross-border energy trade in South Asia and its environmental implications. It highlights India's leadership in regional energy cooperation through various initiatives and frameworks such as...
Over the Top, Under What Law? Critically Analysing the Regulatory Framework for OTT Platforms in India
Abstract Communication and entertainment are our fingertips, thanks to the recent proliferation of Over-the-Top Platforms ( hereinafter, “OTT” ). Especially since the pandemic, they have mushroomed both in number and volume. As per a CII-BCG report titled ‘Shaping the...
Decarbonisation in Shipping: Examining the Challenges in the International Legal, Policy and Implementation Framework
Abstract The shipping industry is regarded to constitute almost 90% of international commodity trade and is equally held responsible for as much as 3% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions recorded globally arraigning it as one of the significant contributors to...
The Market-Based Mechanisms of Carbon Pricing: An Outlook into India’s Carbon Market
Abstract Sustainable development frameworks, formulated over the decades such as the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Climate Agreement are underpinned by the Polluter’s Pay Principle, which mandates that polluters bear the full cost of the environmental impacts of their...
The Contractor’s Claim Room: Decoding Disputes in Renewable Energy (Part-III)
Best Practices for Recovery of Claims Before, setting out the best practices, it is important to highlight the court’s stance on the subject of claim substantiation. The Supreme Court has placed a strong emphasis on the significance of keeping contemporaneous...
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