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Securing A Claim For Bonus In Arbitration: A Contractor's Guide
Securing A Claim For Bonus In Arbitration: A Contractor's Guide

The Clause for Early Completion Bonus ('Bonus') is provided in works contracts with the intention to reduce the time taken for completion that would normally be required. This is done by incentivising the contractor with...

October 02, 2024

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The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence & The Future Of Personality Rights
The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence & The Future Of Personality Rights

"Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empathy and make your mirror neurons quiver." – Diane AckermanArtificial intelligence (AI) has a long history that can be tra...

September 04, 2024

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Construction, climate change mitigation and the right to be free from the adverse effects of climate change
Construction, climate change mitigation and the right to be free from the adverse effects of climate change

India’s ambitions under the Agreement and the associated complicationsIn 2015, India, being part of a group of countries, signed the momentous Agreement at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris, France, organ...

July 28, 2024

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Concurrent Delays In Infrastructure Projects & The Indian Contract Act, 1872
Concurrent Delays In Infrastructure Projects & The Indian Contract Act, 1872

"Delay" in infrastructure projects has become the norm, whereas timely completion of the project has become the exception. During the execution of an infrastructure project, the parties may encounter several events which...

June 06, 2024

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Complex Construction Arbitrations And Duty Of Care Of Arbitrators: Satluj v Jaiprakash Hyundai Case Analysis
Complex Construction Arbitrations And Duty Of Care Of Arbitrators: Satluj v Jaiprakash Hyundai Case Analysis

In the recent case of Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd v Jaiprakash Hyundai Consortium & Ors1 (hereinafter referred to as 'Satluj v Jaiprakash'), the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi, while dealing with a challenge t...

May 14, 2024

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Complex construction arbitrations and duty of care of arbitrators: Satluj v Jaiprakash Hyundai case analysis
Complex construction arbitrations and duty of care of arbitrators: Satluj v Jaiprakash Hyundai case analysis

In the recent case of Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd v Jaiprakash Hyundai Consortium & Ors[1] (hereinafter referred to as ‘Satluj v Jaiprakash’), the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi, while dealing with a challenge...

April 23, 2024

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Analysis Of The 2019 Amendments To The Citizenship Act (1955) And The 2024 Amendment To The Citizenship Rules 2009
Analysis Of The 2019 Amendments To The Citizenship Act (1955) And The 2024 Amendment To The Citizenship Rules 2009

The Central Government has on March 11, 2024 notified the Citizenship Amendment Rules 2024 pending which the provisions of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 could not be given effect to, even after receiving assent o...

April 22, 2024

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The Management Of Construction & Demolition Waste And Viksit Bharat
The Management Of Construction & Demolition Waste And Viksit Bharat

IntroductionIt is an undeniable fact that the Construction and Infrastructure (C&I) sector plays an integral role in driving the economy of any developing country. For India, which has recently adopted a vision of at...

March 12, 2024

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Simplifying The Commercial Courts Act, 2015: IV. Defence To A Civil Suit
Simplifying The Commercial Courts Act, 2015: 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 CPC1 stipu...

February 08, 2024

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The need for climate-resilient infrastructure in disaster-prone India
The need for climate-resilient infrastructure in disaster-prone India

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 hav...

January 24, 2024

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Determining the seat of arbitration
Determining the seat of arbitration

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...

December 20, 2023

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Simplifying The Commercial Courts Act, 2015: II. Order XI: Disclosure Discovery And Inspection Of Documents In Suit Before The Commercial Division Of A High Court Or A Commercial Court
Simplifying The Commercial Courts Act, 2015: 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...

December 06, 2023

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