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India’s Nuclear Law – Working towards a more inclusive framework
The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act is an Indian legislation that establishes a legal framework for addressing civil liability for nuclear damage caused by nuclear incidents. The Act provides for compensation to victims of nuclear incidents, defines the liability of operators, and outlines the process for claiming and distributing compensation.
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Protection of cultural heritage and property
Cultural property is targeted for two reasons during armed conflict: casualities resulting from military necessity and the exigencies of war, and purposeful destruction of cultural property as a determined warfare policy utilized by one or both sides to the battle. The international community should protect cultural heritage against both conventional military forces’ operations during symmetric…
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Case update: Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. v. Narendra Kumar Prajapat
The High Court of Delhi first looked into the question of whether a person ineligible under Section 12(5) of the A&C Act can be appointed as an arbitrator
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Thank you for joining us
Aarna Law LLP would like to thank all the panelists, the audience, and its co-organisers Simha Law, Rajah & Tann and Nani Palkhivala Arbitration Centre, for the success of the seminar hosted in Chennai on 22nd July 2023. The seminar was inaugurated by the keynote address of Justice F.M. Ibrahim Kalifulla and opening remarks by…
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International Trade & Shipping, Commodity Arbitration & Arbitrability of Corporate Disputes
Join us at our upcoming seminar “International Trade & Shipping, Commodity Arbitration & Arbitrability of Corporate Disputes,” presented in collaboration with Rajah & Tann Asia, Simha Law, and Nani Palkhivala Arbitration. It’s an event you won’t want to miss, offering valuable insights from industry experts. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 22 July 2023, as we…
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FLDG Guidelines: Regulating Digital Lending
FLDG GUIDELINES: REGULATING DIGITAL LENDING Introduction On 8th June 2023, the Reserve Bank of India released the much-awaited guidelines on First Loss Default Guarantee (“FLDG”) in the form of a Notification No. RBI/2023-24/41 titled, “Guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee (DLG) in Digital Lending” (“2023 Guidelines”).[1] This new framework sets out new provisions and rules for…
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Shreyas Jayasimha speaks at “Net Zero Warriors: Entrepreneurs Driving Energy Transition”
Last week, Shreyas Jayasimha attended and spoke at the event, “Net Zero Warriors: Entrepreneurs Driving Energy Transition”. Powered by Transition Venture Capital and organised by IEEE, the conference aimed to inspire and empower budding engineers, young professionals, start-ups, and entrepreneurs to become Net Zero Warriors and tackle key innovation and technology challenges in the Energy…
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The Role of Arbitration and Mediation in Insolvency
Introduction In this article, Shreyas Jayasimha, Punthi Shah and Tushar Tyagi analyze how Alternative Modes of Dispute Resolution have been gaining traction across the world as an apt alternative to litigation, including with particular reference to India. Insolvency proceedings in recent times have clashed with such alternative modes of dispute resolution, especially arbitration. In this…
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Anusha Madhusudhan selected for Judicial Fellowship Programme
Aarna Law is thrilled to share that Anusha Madhusudhan from our international disputes team has been selected by the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the UN, to participate in its prestigious Judicial Fellowship Programme! The exceptionally competitive programme allows Fellows to assist the court in its important functions of settling inter-state…
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Setting a strategy to tackle counterfeits
World Anti-Counterfeiting Day was marked on 8 June 2023. This annual occasion is a reminder of the importance of tackling counterfeiting and piracy, and the need to raise awareness of the threat that counterfeits pose. As EUROPOL states, the trade in counterfeit and pirated goods is a major challenge in an innovation-driven global economy. “The…