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Olympics 2024: C.A.S. Rejects Vinesh Phogat’s Appeal
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Olympics 2024: C.A.S. Rejects Vinesh Phogat’s Appeal
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (C.A.S.) has dismissed Vinesh Phogat’s appeal for a joint silver medal after her disqualification from the 50 kg wrestling final due to being 100 grams overweight. The decision, released after multiple delays, has sparked widespread reactions, questioning the fairn
CAS Ad hoc Division in Spotlight as Vinesh Appeals Disqualification
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CAS Ad hoc Division in Spotlight as Vinesh Appeals Disqualification
The CAS Ad hoc Division plays a crucial role in swiftly resolving disputes during major sporting events like the Olympics. Vinesh Phogat’s recent appeal against her disqualification from the 2024 Paris Olympics highlights its significance. The division, operating independently and often on-site, ens
Case Study: Arijit Singh v. Codible Ventures LLP
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Case Study: Arijit Singh v. Codible Ventures LLP
In Arijit Singh v. Codible Ventures LLP, the Bombay High Court upheld the singer’s personality rights, ruling that unauthorized use of his name, voice, and image by the defendants, including AI-generated replicas, violated his rights. The court emphasized that celebrities have the right to control t
Diplomatic Immunity: Privilege or Peril?
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Diplomatic Immunity: Privilege or Peril?
Diplomatic immunity, while essential for maintaining international relations, can pose challenges. Rooted in the Vienna Convention, it grants diplomats protection from legal actions, aiming to prevent arbitrary detentions and harassment. However, this privilege isn’t absolute. Cases like Devyani Kho
Olympics 2024: Indian Wrestler Antim Panghal Faces Deportation After Olympic Scandal
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Olympics 2024: Indian Wrestler Antim Panghal Faces Deportation After Olympic Scandal
Indian wrestler Antim Panghal’s Olympic dream has turned into a nightmare. Accused of attempting to ‘smuggle’ her sister into the Athletes’ Village, Panghal faces deportation along with her support staff. The incident has caused a major embarrassment for India at the Olympics. The IOA has taken a st
Olympics 2024: Vinesh Phogat’s Heartbreak, 100 Grams Away from Gold
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Olympics 2024: Vinesh Phogat’s Heartbreak, 100 Grams Away from Gold
India’s wrestling hopeful, Vinesh Phogat, was disqualified before her 50 kg championship bout for being 100 grams overweight. The IOA expressed regret, stating the Indian team’s efforts to meet the weight limit failed. Phogat’s disqualification leaves only the gold and bronze medals to be contested
Olympics 2024: Boxing’s Gender Battle Heats Up
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Olympics 2024: Boxing’s Gender Battle Heats Up
Taiwan’s sports authorities are warning the International Boxing Association of potential legal action over inaccuracies in a gender eligibility dispute. The IBA claims Lin Yu-ting (Taiwan) and Imane Khelif (Algeria) don’t meet eligibility criteria for the Paris Olympics. Taiwan accuses the IBA of m
They Know Something You Don’t: The UPSI Advantage
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They Know Something You Don’t: The UPSI Advantage
Unpublished Price Sensitive Information (UPSI) refers to confidential company information not publicly available but capable of significantly impacting stock prices once revealed. Examples include financial results, dividends, mergers, and key management changes. UPSI must be carefully managed to pr
Olympics 2024: Rohidas Banned, Challenging India’s Olympic Hockey Dreams
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Olympics 2024: Rohidas Banned, Challenging India’s Olympic Hockey Dreams
India’s Olympic hockey campaign hit a setback as defender Amit Rohidas received a one-match ban from the International Hockey Federation (FIH) after a red card in the quarter-final against Great Britain. India, aiming to end a 44-year gold medal drought, will now face Germany in the semi-finals with
Case Study:  Dr. N.G. Dastane v. Mrs. S. Dastane
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Case Study:  Dr. N.G. Dastane v. Mrs. S. Dastane
In the landmark case Dr. N.G. Dastane v. Mrs. S. Dastane, the Supreme Court addressed issues of cruelty, burden of proof, and condonation within marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act. The court established that the petitioner must prove cruelty by a preponderance of probability, not beyond a reasona
Doctrine of Survivorship: Special reference to Muslims and Christians
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Doctrine of Survivorship: Special reference to Muslims and Christians
The doctrine of survivorship in Hindu law historically favored male heirs, granting them exclusive rights to inherit ancestral property, while female descendants received nothing. This patriarchal concept was rooted in traditional Hindu law, where coparcenary rights were conferred solely upon male m
Case Study: Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma
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Case Study: Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma
In Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma (2020), the Supreme Court of India upheld the coparcenary rights of daughters, granting them equal rights from birth under the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005. Overruling previous rulings, the court confirmed that these rights are retroactive, thus daughters
Olympics 2024: Gender Storm Rocks Olympics
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Olympics 2024: Gender Storm Rocks Olympics
Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting, despite failing a gender test last year, competed in her first Olympic match at Paris 2024, defeating Uzbekistan’s Sitora Turdibekova in the women’s 57kg category. The International Olympic Committee overruled the International Boxing Association’s disqualification, spar
Olympics 2024: “Israeli Athletes are not Welcomed”
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Olympics 2024: “Israeli Athletes are not Welcomed”
Israeli judoka Tohar Butbul faced no opponent in the judo competition as Algerian Messaoud Redouane Dris failed to meet weight requirements and chose to boycott for Gaza. This incident is part of a series of protests against Israeli athletes, reflecting broader tensions and heightened security measu
Olympics 2024: Knocked Out in 46 Seconds
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Olympics 2024: Knocked Out in 46 Seconds
Imane Khelif knocked out Angela Carini just 46 seconds into their boxing match, sparking controversy. This rapid victory came amid debates about gender eligibility, as Khelif and another boxer had previously failed gender tests but were cleared to compete. Carini was injured by a powerful punch, lea
Charges under Company Law
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Charges under Company Law
This article provides a detailed overview of charges in company law as defined by Section 2(16) of the Companies Act 2013. It explains the concept of a charge, which is a lien on a company’s assets to secure debts, and distinguishes between fixed and floating charges. It covers the characteristics,
Olympics 2024: Olympic Glory, Legal Storm, Manu Bhaker’s Brand Showdown
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Olympics 2024: Olympic Glory, Legal Storm, Manu Bhaker’s Brand Showdown
The IOS Sports & Entertainment, managing Manu Bhaker, has taken legal action against several brands using her photos and videos in congratulatory ads without sponsorship. Neerav Tomar, MD of IOS Sports & Entertainment, highlighted that this unauthorized “moment marketing” is illegal, and legal notic
Olympics 2024: “Last Supper” Blasphemy Ignites Global Outrage
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Olympics 2024: “Last Supper” Blasphemy Ignites Global Outrage
The Paris Olympics faced more controversy when a provocative play reimagined ‘The Last Supper,’ depicting Jesus as a woman and the apostles as queer and transgender individuals. This portrayal sparked public outrage, particularly among Christians. Paris organizers defended the show as a commentary o
Doctrine of Ultra Vires (Company Law)
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Doctrine of Ultra Vires (Company Law)
The doctrine of ultra vires, a key principle of corporate law, delineates the boundaries of a company’s powers. This article comprehensively explores this complex legal concept, tracing its historical evolution and analyzing its contemporary relevance. By examining landmark cases and legislative dev
Olympics 2024: China’s Swim Team: Clean or Cheated?
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Olympics 2024: China’s Swim Team: Clean or Cheated?
Chinese swimmer Fei Liwei was caught in a doping scandal involving 22 other athletes in 2021 before the Tokyo Summer Games. She denied the allegations, claiming unfair targeting. Eleven athletes implicated are now in the Paris 2024 Olympics. China attributes the issue to accidental contamination, wh
Olympics 2024: Hijab Ban Shadows Paris Olympics Opening
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Olympics 2024: Hijab Ban Shadows Paris Olympics Opening
The Paris Olympics 2024, promising unity and excellence, faces controversy as French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla alleges she was barred from the opening ceremony due to her hijab. This claim ignites debate on religious freedom and Olympic spirit, challenging France’s secular laws and drawing criticism
Olympics 2024: Steven Van De Velde a Convicted Rapist to Compete at Paris Olympics
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Olympics 2024: Steven Van De Velde a Convicted Rapist to Compete at Paris Olympics
The IOC approved the Netherlands’ inclusion of convicted rapist Steven Van de Velde in the Paris Games. Van de Velde, who served 13 months of a four-year sentence for raping a 12-year-old girl, has sparked outrage, with a petition calling for his exclusion gaining nearly 90,000 signatures.
Specific Performance of the Contract
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Specific Performance of the Contract
Specific performance is a court-ordered remedy enforcing contract fulfillment. Unlike monetary damages, it compels the defaulting party to perform their obligations. This article delves into the conditions for obtaining specific performance, including the contract’s validity, the adequacy of damages
Condonation of Delay under the Limitation Act, 1963
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Condonation of Delay under the Limitation Act, 1963
This article delves into the concept of condonation of delay under the Limitation Act. It explains how courts can overlook delays in filing cases under specific circumstances. The article discusses the legal provisions, key factors considered by courts, and real-world examples. It highlights the bal
Olympics 2024: Who’s Behind the Rail Rampage? Olympics in Peril
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Olympics 2024: Who’s Behind the Rail Rampage? Olympics in Peril
Just hours before the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony, arson attacks on France’s high-speed railway network disrupted travel, preventing many spectators from reaching Paris. Fires near key rail lines caused significant disruptions, and the French Prime Minister condemned the coordinated sabotag
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