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A CRITICAL STUDY OF LABOUR CLAUSES IN INDIA’S RECENT TRADE AGREEMENTS

Radhika Gupta PART I I. Introduction Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have been subject to widespread criticism on the ground that they prioritise business interests to such an extent that they often have adverse social consequences, such as job losses in traditional manufacturing sectors due to free imports, heightened poverty in developing countries, and serious environmental […]

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To Bail Or Not To Bail: Conundrum of Section 45, PMLA

Nachiketa Narain & Aredla Praneet Reddy Introduction “Bail is the rule, jail is the exception” is what the division bench of the Supreme Court of India (SC), ruled in Prem Prakash v. Union of India (Prem Prakash) pertaining to bail provision under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA).  It is pertinent to note that […]