Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management

Advancing Law and Management

ISSN No. : 2583-9896

Central Provinces Transport Services Ltd., Nagpur versus Sh. Raghunath Gopal Patwardhan

The case addresses the maintainability of an application for reinstatement and compensation by a dismissed employee under Section 16 of the Central Provinces and Berar Industrial Disputes Settlement Act, 1947. The respondent, dismissed on grounds of misconduct sought reinstatement before the labour authorities, which led to conflicting interpretations regarding whether a dismissed workman qualifies as […]

Legal Aspects of Indigenous Rights in India

Indigenous people are the most culturally rich communities around the world, but face the most discrimination at the hands of the developed people and even the State many times. Though they are provided safeguards under various laws at both International and national level but despite that their actual on ground implementation lacks a lot. For […]

Enforceability of E-Contracts in the Age of Generative AI

The quick development of generative artificial intelligence has started to impact the way contracts are formed, negotiated, and enforced. What was initially an easy move from paper-based to electronic agreements, has transitioned into a paradigm in which AI tools can draft, interpret, and even agree to contract terms autonomously. This paper looks at the enforceability […]

Regulatory Challenges and Security Implications of Bareboat Charter-Cum-Demise Arrangements under the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 in India

Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 will result in significant changes in maritime regulatory framework of India such as formalization of bareboat charter cum-demise arrangement. This research paper discusses the legally and security issues of this provision, whose areas lacked research, and that ownership issues, patterns of leasing, and their national security implications are untested. The bareboat […]