Conflict of Laws

APRIL 13, 2023

The aim of this post is to explore how would Indian substantive law of the contract impact limitation period and party autonomy, especially in the context of contracting out of limitation in a foreign-seated international arbitration. Indeed, this is the prevalent position in the civil law jurisdictions.

Laws 98

Laws Procedural Law Contract Government 98

LexForti

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This study aims to explore these changes and assess the scope and judicial interpretation of amendment of pleadings in Civil procedure with a doctrinal legal research method by using primary sources like cases, statutes, legal commentary and reports. Keywords- Amendment of Pleadings, Civil Procedure Code 1908.

Diligence 52

Diligence Cause of Action Court Litigation 52

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A civil law breakthrough came in 2021, with the ruling of a Dutch court against Shell. In Smith v Fonterra , decided by New Zealand’s Supreme Court this week, we have perhaps the biggest common law breakthrough. Litigation against major corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters has proven extremely tough.

Litigation 68

Litigation Litigating Laws Tort 68