Bare Acts vs. Commentaries: Which Law Books Should You Rely On?

When it comes to studying law, the choice of law books often becomes overwhelming for students, practitioners, and even academicians. Among the most common types of legal resources are Bare…

Important Sections of the Civil Procedure Code Explained

The Civil Procedure Code (CPC) is the backbone of civil litigation in India. Enacted in 1908, it lays down the framework for how civil courts function, ensuring fairness, uniformity, and…

Introduction to Intellectual Property Law

In today’s knowledge-driven economy, innovation, creativity, and branding are among the most valuable assets for individuals, startups, and large corporations alike. Protecting these assets is crucial not only for economic…

A Comprehensive Guide to Indian Labour Law in 2025

India’s labour law framework has undergone significant reforms in recent years, with the latest developments aimed at streamlining compliance, improving worker protections, and addressing the challenges of a modern, technology-driven…

Hindu Marriage Act vs. Muslim Personal Law: A Comparative Study

Marriage, as a legal and social institution, is governed by personal laws in India. These laws are derived either from codified statutes or from customs and religious practices. Among the…

Difference Between Drafting, Pleading, and Conveyancing Explained

The practice of law is not limited to advocacy in courtrooms; it equally relies on the precision of documents, the clarity of arguments, and the formalization of rights and obligations.…

Understanding the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986: A Complete Guide

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 is one of the most significant legislative frameworks in India’s environmental law history. Enacted in the wake of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy of 1984, this…

India’s Income‑tax Bill 2025: A Comprehensive Review

In February 2025, India introduced a landmark piece of legislation—the Income‑tax Bill, 2025—aimed at overhauling the country’s direct tax framework. Presented in the Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025, during…

Why Was the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Introduced?

India’s legal landscape witnessed a historic shift in 2023 with the introduction of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), replacing the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973. Along with the…

Why Was the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Introduced? Understanding the Need for Reform

India’s criminal justice system has long been governed by laws inherited from the colonial era. Among them, the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860 stood as the foundational statute for…

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