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20 May
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Attorney Client Privilege In The AI Era

Posted by Sadiqua Fatma
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To read the article on Mondaq, click here. Recently, the world has seen landmark advancements in the field of artificial intelligence where one of the most popular innovation, has been the release of an application called Chat GPT, which has been described as an artificially intelligent chat-bot which generates user specific, human-like results for an individual. Chat GPT was designed by a company called Open AI, which is an AI research and deployment company based in the United States of America. Other than the said radical technology, the company was also responsible for the development of other artificially intelligent applications known...

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28 July
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India’s 2030 goals: a sustainable and technologically sound construction nation

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in Laws Of Surveillance, Uncategorized

To read the article on the IBA website, click  here As a developing country with the second largest population in the world, India is arguably highly dependent on construction. According to the submission made by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) of India to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dated November 2022, the nation’s buildings account for 40 per cent of the country’s total energy consumption, with such energy use expected to increase at an annual rate of eight per cent. The MoEFCC further predicts the development and construction of over 900 million square...

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05 June
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Consent & The Doctrine of “Group of Companies

Posted by Nandish Munjal
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To read the article on Legal500, click here Contentious (/kənˈtenʃəs/) “likely to cause people to disagree” as defined in Oxford Learner’s Dictionary is the perfect representation for the concept of “Group of Companies” in arbitration, in various jurisdictions around the world. Its inception can be attributed to the provisional ruling in the notable case of Dow Chemical v. Isover Saint Gobain[1] (“Dow Chemical”), which was decided by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Tribunal in Paris, wherein it was held that “the arbitration clause expressly accepted by certain of the companies of the group should bind the other companies which, by virtue of their...

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05 June
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Use Of Fly Ash In Construction Contracts- Whether Change In Law Or Change Of Scope?

Posted by Eshjyot Walia
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To read the article on Legal500, click here Fly-ash has been a cause of environmental pollution, creating health hazards.  For disposal, Fly Ash requires large areas of precious land.  On account of the increasing concern for environmental protection and growing awareness of the ill effects of pollution, disposal of ash generated at thermal power plants was considered to be an urgent and challenging task. The first Notification for regulating the use and disposal of fly ash was issued by the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Govt. of India vide Notification bearing No.S.O.763 (E), dated 14th September, 1999 in pursuance of the Order...

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07 March
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Determining the seat of arbitration

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in Laws Of Surveillance, Published Articles

To read the article on the IBA Website, click here. The alternative dispute resolution mechanism of arbitration has been widely preferred by the parties owing to its accessibility and expedited procedures. In recent years, this preference has also extended to the sectors of commercial- and construction-related disputes, whether domestic or international. With an open option to mutually decide on the method, the dispute adjudicator, the applicable laws or even the place, arbitration has developed the reputation of actually serving its purpose of attaining an amicable settlement of disputes. However, owing to such a high number of decisions which have to be undertaken...

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07 March
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India: The need for climate-resilient infrastructure in disaster-prone India

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To read the article on the IBA Website, click here. Climate change is undermining hard-earned development gains, trapping the poorest and most vulnerable in poverty, increasing malnutrition and exacerbating inequality.[1] The Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis have been devastating, and as we support countries to respond to the ongoing crisis and build back, there is an urgent need to integrate climate and development strategies to deliver green, resilient, and inclusive development.[2] In September 2023, India hosted 19 countries and the European Union for the G20 Summit, held in the national capital of Delhi. In light of its increasing environmental conscience, the country...

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08 March
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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015

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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015-IV

To read the article on Mondaq, click here. I. The Ban List: CPC, 1908 provision not applicable to Commercial Suits filed under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (“Act of 2015”) is an improvement over the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (“Act of 1908”) in respect of commercial disputes. This Act is a handmaid to the Act of 1908 to provide speedy disposal of commercial suits. Various amendments have been made to the Act of 1908 in furtherance of the objectives of the Commercial Courts Act. Commercial suits are those where cause of action is arising out of a...

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08 March
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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015-II

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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015-IV

To read the article on Mondaq, click here. II. Order XI : Disclosure Discovery and Inspection of Documents in Suit before the Commercial Division of A High Court or a Commercial Court The Order XI of Civil Procedure Code applicable to commercial disputes of specified value as introduced by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 is different from the Order XI of Civil Procedure Code applicable to other Civil Disputes in material ways. This order has 7 rules divided into sub-rules and sub-sub-rules as opposed to 23 rules in the Order XI applicable to other civil suits. A brief, Rule-wise discussion is given .It...

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08 March
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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015-III

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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015-IV

To read the article on Mondaq, click here. III. Order XIII-A: SUMMARY JUDGMENT Introduction A summary procedure of pronouncing judgment has been introduced through the addition of Order XIII-A applicable to the commercial suits of specified value. 1 It may be mentioned here that commercial suits involve monetary litigation between parties to a commercial contract and involve complex questions of facts and law often times requiring special attention of the Court. So far the remedy of summary procedure was available under Order XXXVII most commonly known as ‘Suits for Recovery’ where the lis involved recovery of amount due on a negotiable instrument or an...

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08 March
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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015-IV

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SIMPLIFYING THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015-IV

To read the article on Mondaq, click here. IV. DEFENCE TO A CIVIL SUIT The Order IV: Institution of Suits of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (hereinafter CPC) specifies that a suit shall be instituted by presentation of Plaint. The Order VI Rule 1 of the CPC 1 stipulates that pleading shall mean Plaint or Written Statement. The significance of a Written Statement filed by the Defendant is very well understood. A Suit becomes meaningful when it is contested on the basis of a well drafted Written Statement. The Commercial Court Act has added by way of amendment Rule 3A in Order VI, which...

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