How to Choose a Good Legal Research Topic?
For any law student or researcher, the journey of writing a strong legal paper begins with choosing the right research topic. A well-defined topic not only makes your research focused and manageable but also ensures that your work is relevant and engaging. Picking the wrong topic—or one that’s too broad—can leave you overwhelmed and stuck. […]
Non-disclosure Agreements Explained
Imagine this: you share your startup idea with a potential investor over coffee. You’re excited, passionate, and maybe a little nervous. A few months later, you see a strikingly similar product launched in the market — not by you, but by them. What went wrong? This is exactly the kind of nightmare a Non-Disclosure Agreement […]
What “Free Consent” Really Means in a Contract
So you’re entering into a contract. You’ve got your offer. The other person accepted. Maybe the money’s involved. Maybe it’s services. Great! But before you think the deal is sealed, there’s one crucial element that can make or break the entire agreement. Free and consent. It sounds straightforward—after all, you both agreed, right? But under […]
NFTs and Intellectual Property Rights: Unpacking the Legal Challenges Behind the Digital Gold Rush
In recent years, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have transitioned from obscure blockchain experiments to mainstream digital assets. What began as a novel way to sell digital art has evolved into a billion-dollar industry touching everything from luxury fashion and sports franchises to music, gaming, and digital real estate. Brands like Gucci, Nike, and even football clubs […]
The Ultimate Guide to Jurisdiction Clauses in Contracts: What, Why & How
When drafting or negotiating a contract, one clause often buried at the end can carry enormous consequences: the jurisdiction clause. Overlook it, and you risk battling a legal dispute in a foreign country, under an unfamiliar legal system, at great cost. Get it right, and you protect your client or company from legal uncertainty and […]
How To Write a Good Legal Essay? A Clear, Step by Step Guide
Writing a legal essay isn’t about sounding smart or cramming in fancy words. It’s about showing that you understand the law, can think critically, and know how to build a strong, logical argument. Most law students don’t write bad essays because they’re not smart. They write bad essays because they’re trying to do too much […]
Who Owns the Content You Post on Instagram?
Instagram has become more than just a place to share pretty photos of sunsets or food—it’s a stage where businesses build brands, influencers earn livelihoods, and artists showcase their creativity. With over a billion users worldwide, it’s a platform that thrives on user-generated content. But amid the likes, comments, and shares, there’s a pressing question […]
Introduction to the Parties Clause: Who’s Who in Your Agreement?
Drafting a flawless “Introduction to Parties” clause is essential for establishing the identities and roles of the parties involved in a contract. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to draft this clause effectively. Definition of Introduction to Parties Clause The “Introduction to Parties” clause identifies the parties entering into the contract, providing their legal names, […]
Admissibility of Hearsay Evidence in India
Evidence is the foundation of justice. Courts rely on credible and admissible evidence to establish the truth, resolve disputes, and uphold the rule of law. Among different types of evidence, “hearsay” has always occupied a controversial position. While it may sometimes appear relevant, courts generally exclude it because it lacks reliability and prevents effective cross-examination. […]
What is the Basic Structure Doctrine?
Introduction The Basic Structure Doctrine is a constitutional principle asserting that while the Indian Parliament possesses wide powers to amend the Constitution, it cannot alter or destroy its fundamental features. In essence, certain foundational principles, those that define the identity and character of the Constitution, are beyond the reach of amendment. To illustrate, one might […]