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This article is authored by Tanish Gupta and Shubham Gandhi, IIIrd and IVth Year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) students of Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, respectively.  DATE OF PUBLICATION- 25/03/2022​ With the Covid-19 declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (“PHEIC”), allegations of violation of provisions of International Health Regulation (“IHR”) 2005, particularly Article 6,…

 This article is authored by Ahan Gadkari, a Fourth Year Student of Law at Jindal Global Law School and Ankit Malhotra, Research Assistant at 3 Verulam Buildings. DATE OF PUBLICATION-18/4/2022 IntroductionPresently, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is hearing an increasing number of disputes involving a range of areas and therefore going beyond traditional trade law…

Gautami Govindarajan, a third year student of National Law University, Jodhpur In an era of greater awareness regarding sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility is becoming a closely scrutinised issue. With consumers becoming more aware of the impact of corporations both environmentally and socially, there has been a growing emphasis on sustainable practices by companies. Scandals such…

Shivang Agarwal, a 5th year B.A.LLB student of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. Introduction In the wee hours of February 26, 2019, 12 Mirage 2000H fighters of the Indian Air Force (“IAF”) conducted a “non-military pre-emptive” air strike to eliminate key functionaries, trainers, terrorists etc. of Jaish-e-Mohammed (“JeM”) holed up in a training camp near…

Manas Raghuvanshi, Junior Legal Associate in the Chambers of Ms. Heena Mongia. India’s Pre-emptive Attack across LoC: Director General of Military Operations Lieutenant General RanbirSingh on 29th September 2016 announced that India carried out surgical operations against terror launch pads, which are temporary safe houses used by militants to worm their way into India, across…

Shivam Sharma,  a 4th year law student of IME Law College, Delhi NCR. The 21st century World Economy is not only more complicated and dynamic, but highly integrated. National economies have moved closer and become virtually borderless due to rapid movement of resources from one country to another because no country is self-sufficient in all…

Shreyashi Tiwari (alumnus of National University of Study and Research in Law [NUSRL], Ranchi (Batch 2014-2019) and Gursimran Kaur Bakshi (a fourth year student pursuing honours in Public International Law from NUSRL)In what can be referred to as the Les Misérables moment for the citizens of Hong Kong, the ongoing protest reflects the tyrannical interference…

Gursimran Kaur Bakshi, a fourth year student, honours in Public International Law from NUSRL The NRC Exercise With the publication of the final updated list of National Register of Citizens (‘NRC’) on 31st August by the Government of Assam, the lives of many people are dependent on what looks like an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The…

Aditya Suresh from the National Law University Jodhpur I. UNDERSTANDING UTI POSSIDETIS JURIS IN MARITIME DELIMITATION The uti possidetis juris principle, which literally translates to ‘as you possess under law’, refers to the international law principle whereby the administrative divisions which were present with a State at the time of colonisation, are deemed to constitute…

Amogh Pareek, third year law student at National Law University Jodhpur, pursuing B.B.A., L.L.B. (hons) course  INTRODUCTION The outrage against autonomous weapon systems (“Killer Robots”) is at an all-time high. Recently, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an international ban on Killer Robots, calling their use “morally despicable”. In addition, Mary Wareham, the…