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A Supreme Court Judge, speaking at a conference on freedom of expression last week, observed that our Constitution doesn’t spell out the right to freedom of opinion. The Judge stated that the right of freedom of conscience included within it the right to dissent, and went on to say that “in a secular country such … Continue reading
With no fresh bidders for beleaguered Jet Airways, even after the third deadline for submitting bids lapsed on 31st August, attention is back to the insolvency proceedings ongoing against it both in India and the Netherlands. The Administrator, appointed by a Dutch Court, has confiscated a Boeing 777 owned by Jet, which this Administrator undertook … Continue reading
The 2019 Consumer Protection Act brings about fundamental changes to the existing 1986 legislation. But it also envisages a Central Consumer Protection Authority and vests too much power and control in this authority without proposing adequate administrative safeguards. Mid-August, the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (“2019 Act”) received Presidential assent and came into effect. Notably, the … Continue reading
Satvik Varma 