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Judicial Separation Under Special Marriage Act of 1954

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 13:57:33

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Prior to the Reformation, it was illegal to divorce in England due to the church's view of marriage as a sacrament and English law. The parties to a legally binding marriage were given a "divorce a men's et thoro, " or divorce from support, by the ecclesiastical courts, who also prohibited the parties from getting remarried. Since it didn't end the marriage, this solution wasn't a divorce. Judicial separation, as it is now known, allows the partners to live apart without severing their marriage's bonds, with the possibility of getting back together and moving back in together down ... Read More

International Trade Law: Meaning and Principles

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 13:52:51

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The legislation governing global trade is known as "international trade law". It has both public and private components. The public component of ITL, which is a subset of public international law, aims to coordinate state governments' business policies. personal international trade law’s an element that regulates cross-border business dealings between individuals originating from various states. In large part, this is covered by private international Law. Moreover, organisations like the WTO and United Nations Commission on Trade Law has been working to provide standardized laws in a variety of States and are expected to include multinational transactions in their different ... Read More

International Humanitarian Law

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 13:02:31

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International humanitarian law and its guidelines usually applied in an area of armed conflict and also onto the occupations brought on by armed war. Treaties and international customary law provide their regulations. These regulations' primary goal is to protect the civilian population, civilian property, and those who have ceased participating in hostilities. Moreover, international humanitarian law regulations seek to limit the means and techniques of combat employed by the parties engaged in hostilities. What does Exactly International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Describe? The goal of international humanitarian law (IHL) is to reduce the negative impacts of armed conflict and limits ... Read More

International Criminal Law (ICL)

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 12:56:10

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The best way to understand international criminal law is as an effort by the world community to address the worst atrocities. It has not been an excellent weapon to draw the minute and nuanced distinctions typical of national law, for they transfer focus from those big-scale atrocities that "shock the conscience" with which it is concerned. As a result, there are major analytical discrepancies between the legal systems, particularly with regard to the notion of legal intent. What does is International Criminal Law (ICL) Define? Public international law includes international criminal law. It is the compilation of laws, agreements, ... Read More

International Criminal Court

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 12:49:27

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The ad hoc international courts established in the 1990s to address the atrocity crimes committed in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda served as inspiration for the International Criminal Court. The Rome Statute, the court's foundational instrument, was approved in July 1998, and it officially opened for business in 2003. Since then, the ICC has made strides in raising awareness of the necessity of accountability in cases resulting from investigations in the Central African Republic, Darfur, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Uganda. However, the court has had issues with performance, such as the prosecution's inability to ... Read More

International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 12:46:01

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The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which includes its first and second Optional Protocols, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), and the ICESCR are all included in the International Bill of Human Rights. What is International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)? The International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) is a multilateral treaty that was ratified on 3 January 1976 and was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (GA) on 16 December 1966 through GA Resolution 2200A (XXI). It binds its parties to fight for the granting of ... Read More

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 12:41:35

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was a product of the same process that gave rise to the ICCPR (International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights). The Economic and Social Council was tasked with creating the "Declaration on the Fundamental Rights of Man, " which had been presented during the 1945 San Francisco Conference that resulted in the creation of the United Nations. The document was initially divided into two parts: a declaration outlining fundamental human rights principles and a convention or covenant containing legally binding promises. The former was adopted on December 10, 1948, and developed into ... Read More

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 12:37:17

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The global community is one that is always changing. Conflicts arise among the various community members as a result. International disputes between two or more States such as the location of their borders, argue over island and maritime borders, broken treaties, and other international law regulations, diplomatic relations, human rights, etc. arise more often. So, to resolve such disputes, an international body namely world court or international court of justice has been set up. What does Exact Role ICJ Play? One of the main UN organizations is the International Court of Justice (ICJ). It offers advice to the General ... Read More

International Copyright Law

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 12:32:33

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Each nation has its unique copyright laws that govern the use of information created outside of that nation's borders by its citizens. Artists, content owners, and citizens of numerous countries are all afforded copyright protection by it. Information about Indian copyright protection, international copyright applications, and information on international copyright treaties are all discussed in this article. What is Copyright? The legal term "copyright" (sometimes known as "author's right") is used to refer to the ownership rights that authors and other artists have over their creative works. The types of works protected by copyright include computer programs, databases, ads, ... Read More

Inter Creditor Agreement

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 06-Apr-2023 12:29:40

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Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (DHFL), one of the biggest housing finance corporations in India, ran into financial issues in 2018—not long after the collapse of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS), a major shadow banking organization. The result was a serious liquidity crunch for both lenders. According to Mint, one of the suggested alternatives to salvaging DHFL hit a major roadblock on September 17, 2019, because few bondholders had agreed to take part in the suggested settlement. However, some bondholders started the process of taking DHFL to bankruptcy court, which further complicated things. In an Inter creditor ... Read More

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