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The Law and Economics of Acquihires
By- Ayush Srivastava & Vani Sharma ABSTRACT An acqui-hire is a deal where the main thing you go for is the people rather than the assets. Companies carry out acqui-hire deals (and even more esoteric forms like reverse acqui-hires or mass hiring and licensing) to get their hands on the scarce technical talent pool, to make the product development cycle faster, and, above all, to make sure that competitors are kept out of the talent they need. This may make sense for th

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Apr 3018 min read


ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND VICTIM COMPENSATION: EVALUATING THE ROLE OF LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITIES IN INDIA
Access to justice is still a desirable but yet unachievable goal for millions of marginalised persons in India. Legal Services Authorities (LSAs) are the State's main institution for providing free legal aid services and for enabling victims to receive compensation. This paper critically analyzes the role and effectiveness of the three tier legal services structure (National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), State Legal Services Authorities (SLSAs) and District Legal Services

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Apr 3013 min read


The Illusion of Truth: Navigating the Legal Landscape of Deepfakes in India
By- Joshua Yash Pandey Abstract The rapid proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has birthed 'deepfakes'—highly realistic, synthetic media capable of manipulating audio and video with alarming accuracy. In India, the malicious use of this technology has surged, targeting celebrities, politicians, and everyday citizens, thereby threatening privacy, democratic integrity, and national security. The historical premise of the internet, where seeing is believing, has been fu
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Apr 295 min read


A Critical Analysis of Income Tax Act, 2025
By: Priyanka, LL.M. Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar Introduction The Income Tax Act,1961 governeddirect taxation system. It served the country faithfully through the era of liberalisation and globalisation. However, decades of amendments and provisos had rendered it one of the most complex pieces of legislation causing students, practitioners and even seasoned judges to dread and puzzle over it.That era is now formally over.On 1st April 2026, the Income Tax Act,

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Apr 276 min read


Jurisdictional Contours and Execution of Arbitral Awards under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996
By- Sreevibhavan N, Student, B.C.A LLB.(H) at School of Excellence in Law, Chennai. Abstract: Territorial Jurisdiction in the enforcement of arbitral awards under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, has been a source of judicial conflict. The question was whether the award requires a "transfer of decree" from the supervisory court or can be directly enforced where the debtor's assets are located. Although some High Courts required a "transfer of decree," others permit
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Apr 278 min read


Engineering Enthusiasm: Digital Astroturfing and the Manufacture of Popularity in Indian Cinema
By- Manshwi Anand Abstract Astroturfed digital campaigns in India’s contemporary film industry blurs the line between authentic audience support and covert promotion which eventually misleads the consumers leading to distortion of competition. Through manipulation of online visibility and perceived popularity, they undermine informed choice and fair market conditions, exposing gaps in existing consumer protection and competition frameworks in addressing algorithm-driven promo
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Apr 256 min read


Beyond Traditional Assets: Corporate Restructuring Under India's DPDP Framework
Restructuring used to be a cold, mechanical process focused on moving physical assets and shifting liabilities. Mergers and demergers were essentially ownership realignments—economic maneuvers designed to keep a business’s pulse steady while reorganizing its legal skeleton. That narrow focus was shattered by the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) framework, which has forced corporate law to look far beyond the traditional balance sheet.

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Apr 176 min read


Algorithmic collusion and the limits of the Indian Competition Act
The rapid inclusion of the large language models and particularly the automated decision-making system, has now changed how the big corporate firms will determine and regulate the prices in the market. Nowadays, the firms use the pricing algorithms, which are trained to monitor the market and adjust the prices in real time, without any type of human interaction for the same. While these practices amount to unfair trade practices and ultimatelykeep the customers at a disadvant

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Apr 155 min read


Code, Control, and Constitution: Why AI Regulation Is an Administrative Law Dilemma
intersection between artificial intelligence (AI), digital governance, and administrative law is changing and suggests that the regulation of AI is a core administrative law problem. The practice of state power is no longer concentrated on visible or easily accountable mechanisms as the administration is becoming more and more dismembered into algorithm-driven regimes. Rather, it functions on the basis of data streams, automated decision-making, and black-box technological p

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Apr 116 min read


INDIA'S FOUR LABOUR CODES: A TRANSFORMATIVE SHIFT OR A SETBACK FOR WORKERS' RIGHTS?
By -T. Jeba Vasanth BA.LLB. (HONS) ABSTRACT: India’s Four Labour Codes, implemented in November 2025, represent a landmark reform aimed at consolidating and rationalising the country’s fragmented labour law regime. By merging 29 central laws into four comprehensive codes on wages, industrial relations, social security, and occupational safety the reform seeks to enhance ease of doing business while expanding the scope of worker protection. This paper critically

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Apr 106 min read
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