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Linking Trade and Labour Standards: Evaluating Existing Arguments and Presenting New Concerns

- Apoorva Nangia Introduction Economies and societies in the world have undergone a drastic shift with trade liberalisation and...

A Labour of Love: Making the Jurisprudential Case for Paternity Leave in India

- Jwalika Balaji Introduction A Wire article asks, “Are we allowing fathers to be equal parents?”[1] Virat Kohli made headlines for his...

Gig Economy: A Tale of Algorithmic Control and Privacy Invasion

- Ankit Kapoor and Karthik Rai Introduction India employs 24% of the global online labour – the most by one single country.[1] This has...

Big ‘Boss’ Turns Big ‘Brother’: A Case for Privacy & Technology Rights of Workers

- Shivangi Mishra Introduction Privacy in the workplace has been a contested sphere for many years with claims against monitoring and...

Labour Law Series - Introductory Note

- Sankari B The COVID-19 pandemic has placed labour rights in a dynamic, yet precarious position. There has been a radical transformation...

Anthropocentrism and its interaction with FWAIL in the Draft Ecocide Law

- Naomi Manoj & Hayden D'souza I. INTRODUCTION The Independent Expert Panel for the Legal Definition of Ecocide (IEP) defined ecocide as...

Debating Constitutional Identity in India: The Dis-Harmonics of Egalitarian Justice

-Gary Jeffrey Jacobsohn It is not often that the apex court of a nation explores the intricacies of constitutional identity while ruling...

Divorcing the Marital Rape Exemption from Marriage

- Manas Agrawal Introductory Remarks “Marriage is the only actual bondage known to our law. There remain no legal slaves, except the...

The Kafala System in Muslim Law: Towards Legal Recognition in India

- Niveditha Prasad Introduction The interests of children have long been a vital consideration in shaping norms and laws for society....