In India, the Law and Practice of Income Tax refer to the laws, rules, and procedures related to the assessment and taxation of income earned by individuals, businesses, and other entities. The Income Tax Act, 1961 is the primary legislation that governs the taxation of income in India. It provides for the levy, administration, collection, […]
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Introduction You’ve created something valuable—a breakthrough technology, a distinctive brand, or innovative software. Now a company wants to use your intellectual property, but you’re not ready to sell it outright. This is where a licensing agreement becomes your most powerful business tool in India’s rapidly growing IP marketplace. A licensing agreement serves as the legal
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What is a Bail? Bail in simple terms is a recognisance of a written bond that a person will appear before the court when he is called for. Bail is a provisional release and in Indian law, there are two types of offences bailable and non-bailable offenses. In a bailable offence, the accused has a
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There seems to be a thin equilibrium among free speech and expression and Contempt of Court in India. The Indian Constitution upholds liberty of speech and expression as a fundamental component of India’s progressive system. It is the pillar of a stable societal structure and a crucial part of a healthy democracy. Freedom of Speech
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The topic of India’s abortion legislation is delicate and contentious. Numerous religious institutions have addressed it, and it has stirred conflict all across the ages. It has been the subject of intense discussion and debate amongst some of the wider populace and in the parliamentary, judiciary, and societal factors. The Indian Supreme Court has always
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The pre-emption law was originated in Prophet Muhammad’s saying. Pre-emption is also known as shufa, which portrays that conjunction that is adjacent. In Govind Dayal v. Inaytullah, Mahmood J. explains pre-emption as “a right which the owner of certain immovable property possesses, as such, for the quiet enjoyment of that immovable property, to obtain, in
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The ‘Procedure established by law’ is the properly enacted law by the legislature which is justifiable when it acts in accordance with the procedure and requirements. The ‘Due process of law’ is an American phenomenon from Clause 39 of the Magna Carta that was endorsed in the United States of America. The Constituent Assembly evidently
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The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 after a lengthy formidable battle with the British. This was a cordial try at the amalgamation of various cultural and religious groups under the umbrella of unbelief and liberating them from the Hindu Caste Hierarchy. Hence, the fundamental right of freedom of religion guaranteed
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The word ‘tort’ has its origin in the French language which means a civil wrong. Being derived from the medieval Latin word ‘tortum’ which means a ‘wrong’ or ‘injury’. A tort arises when the duty of a person towards anyone else is affected. An individual who commits the tort is called a tortfeasor or a
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In a layman’s term, a contract means when two parties put into writing an agreement which consists of specific obligations or promises that are to be performed by such parties, and when such written agreement becomes enforceable by law, it becomes a contract. When the agreement has gained the force of law only for those
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