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Judicial Interference Over Arbitral Autonomy: The Need to Revisit Lombardi Engineering v. Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd.

Akash Surya I. Introduction Recently, in the case of Lombardi Engineering v. UJVNL ('Lombardi'), the Supreme Court (‘SC’) heard an...

A Framework for Reasoned Automated Decision-Making under Indian Administrative Law

Chytanya S. Agarwal I. Introduction Decision-making, in general, involves a constant trade-off between external costs and decision-making...

Power to Eliminate Grounds for Setting Aside an Award Under S. 34(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: Reduced to Redundancy?

Mansvini Jain Introduction The ability of courts to nullify a final arbitral award is a crucial and often contentious intersection...

Regulation of Pension Funds in India: A Critical Analysis

Rhea Paul I. Introduction Population ageing is expected to be one of the biggest transformations in the 21st century, with an impact on...

Special Challenges in Execution of Arbitral Awards in Public Private Partnerships

Note: This is an advance article from Volume 35(1). Srividhya Ragavan* Niraj Kumar Seth** Abstract With around 47 million pending cases...

A Policy Explainer on Carbon Credits, Markets and Adivasi Rights

- Nitai Hinduja* 1. Introduction and Structure Introducing Carbon Credits and the Structure of the Article A carbon credit refers to a...

Critique on the DNA Technology Bill, 2019: Preventing Bodily Incursion and Parliamentary Excursion

Ishita Soni* Introduction An individual’s DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) can be collected from human cells emanating through bodily...

Suo Moto Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court: Usurpation of Powers or a Tool for Complete Justice?

- Tanishka Goswami and Shikhar Aggarwal I. Introduction The suo motu jurisdiction of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (‘the SC’)...

Puff and Policy: India's E-Cigarette Ban Reconsidered

- Arnav Mathur & Shaurya Singh Manhas 1. INTRODUCTION In 2019, we witnessed the enactment of The Prohibition Of Electronic Cigarettes...