OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LTD. V. SAW PIPES (2003) 5 SCC 705

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OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LTD. V. SAW PIPES (2003) 5 SCC 705 Author: Roshan KumarICFAI University, Dehradun —————————————————————————————————————- Key Takeaways Facts The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) placed an order with Saw Pipes for the supply of equipment for offshore exploration, which was to be sourced from approved European suppliers. Due to a […]

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Section 74 Indian Contract Act, Liquidated Damages, Penalty Clause

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Section 74 Indian Contract Act, Liquidated Damages, Penalty Clause Author: Roshan KumarICFAI University, Dehradun —————————————————————————————————————- Quick Takeaways Abstract Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act guides courts when a contract is breached and a pre-decided amount is mentioned. Earlier, courts strictly divided such clauses into liquidated damages and penalties, which created confusion about whether actual

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National Workshop on Cyber Forensics & Law

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National Workshop on Cyber Forensics & LawFrom Digital Footprints to Courtroom Admissibility Jointly presented by The Lawscape & KES’ Shri Jayantilal H. Patel Law College, Mumbai. About the Workshop With the introduction of the new criminal laws (BNS, BNSS, and BSA), understanding electronic evidence is no longer an optional skill for lawyers—it is strictly mandatory.

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The Silent Warriors: Animals in the Indian Security Forces

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The Silent Warriors: Animals in the Indian Security Forces Author: Japjot SinghJaipur National University —————————————————————————————————————- Key Takeaways: On the night of May 2nd, 2011, two helicopters descended onto Pakistani soil, carrying 23 American Navy SEAL soldiers on one of the most critical missions in modern history. Their target was Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind

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Mental Health as a Human Right in India: Law, Reality, and Social Stigma

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Mental Health as a Human Right in India: Law, Reality, and Social Stigma Author: Tanu PriyaICFAI University, Dehradun —————————————————————————————————————- Key Takeaways: Mental health is a vital part of human health, yet it has long been overlooked or misunderstood in Indian society. People suffering from mental illness are often labeled “weak,” “unstable,” or “dangerous,” leading to

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Crypto Regulation and Financial Compliance: India’s Evolving Legal Landscape

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Crypto Regulation and Financial Compliance: India’s Evolving Legal Landscape Author: Manan JhambChandigarh University —————————————————————————————————————- Key Takeaways: Cryptocurrency has grown from a marginal technological advancement into a global financial ecosystem that impacts investment, payment, and digital infrastructure. However, its decentralized and non-jurisdictional nature creates major legal issues related to taxation, anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, financial stability,

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From Courtroom to Clickbait: Is Social Media Undermining Justice?

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From Courtroom to Clickbait: Is Social Media Undermining Justice? Author: Riya KumariCentral University of South Bihar —————————————————————————————————————- Key Takeaways: Introduction In earlier times, justice was delivered strictly within the four walls of the courtroom, guided by evidence, legal reasoning, and constitutional principles. Judges carefully examined every aspect of a case before pronouncing their verdicts. Today,

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The Lawscape National PIL Drafting Competition 2026

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The Lawscape National PIL Drafting Competition 2026: Draft for Justice Organised by: The Lawscape About the Competition In January 2026, The Lawscape organized the National PIL Drafting Competition, inviting law students to step into the shoes of a public-spirited citizen. The competition was designed to encourage students to draft a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on issues

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AI Hallucinations: Navigating Professional Ethics in the Age of Generative AI

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AI Hallucinations: Navigating Professional Ethics in the Age of Generative AI Author: Lawscape Team —————————————————————————————————————- The Dawn of the “Prompt-Engineer” Lawyer The Indian legal profession is standing at a digital crossroads. With the Supreme Court of India releasing its White Paper on AI and the Judiciary in late 2025, the integration of Large Language Models

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Gig Worker Protection in India: The Constitutional Gap in the Platform Economy

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Gig Worker Protection in India: The Constitutional Gap in the Platform Economy Author: Sanjana KujurStudent, Amity University, Kolkata —————————————————————————————————————- India celebrates “the fastest delivery in the world”, groceries in 10 minutes and food in 15 minutes. What does not arrive with the same speed, however, are constitutional protections for the 7.7 million gig workers who

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