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Defence Manufacturing in India: Policy, Indigenisation, and Technology
Abstract The Defence sector in India is at a critical point, given the increased focus on modernisation and indigenisation measures being undertaken by the Government. This development of the defence sector in India is of paramount importance, owing to the 2.15% share...
Digitalization of Bills of Lading – India’s Step in the Right Direction
Abstract The world’s shipping industry is undergoing a paradigm shift towards digitalization. The international shipping industry’s adoption of artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, and automation has exponentially increased in the past few years. This...
The US Infrastructure Act and Digital Assets: A Match Triggering Taxation Rigmarole Posing Constitutional Predicaments
Abstract On15 November 2021, US President Joe Biden gave his assent to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“Infrastructure Act”), a far-reaching legislation designed to rebuild the United States of America. Painted as a ‘once-in-a-generation investment’ by the...
The Curious Case of Blacklisting of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone: Legality and Industrial Ramifications
Abstract In this Blog Post, the author seeks to discern the reasons behind the various instances where the Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone was disqualified by several state-owned port authorities in the span of one year. The author examines the law of award of...
Adopting a Risk-Based Regulatory Approach to the Indian Coal Sector
Abstract The Indian Government had decided to adopt a greater liberalized approach to the Indian economy in 2020, deciding to exit ‘non-strategic’ sectors completely andreduce state involvement in ‘strategic’ sectors, allowing for more private participation. The goal...
Arbitration for Climate Change Disputes: Made for Each Other?
Abstract In addressing the debate surrounding arbitration v. litigation for climate change disputes, this article elucidates why litigation emerges the preferred choice. Through an evaluation of certain selected issues, the article demonstrates why despite several...
Arbitration and Bank Guarantees: Evolving a New Legal Regime
Abstract Section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was amended in the year 2015 increasing the scope of the Arbitral Tribunal to grant interim relief and reducing the power of the Court. Invocation of Bank Guarantee often requires urgent consideration...
Emergence of the Smart Grids and the Issues related to the Cyber Security
Abstract The growing rate of energy usage with diminishing natural resources has highly pressurised the power sector and the energy producing identities. To tackle these problems a new concept of ‘smart grids’ has been evolved which holds out hope for enhancing the...
Grenfell and the Building Safety Act 2022
Abstract In this paper the author looks at the initial fall out from the Grenfell fire on 14 June 2017, the UK governments initial response leading to the introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022. The author also reviews the recent High Court judgment in Martlet...
Understanding the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022
Abstract In pursuance of promoting the principles of sustainable development through green energy, India efficaciously is moving towards a structured system of rules & regulations formulated for the concerned authorities to regularize the generation and...
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