National Law School Journal

Published since 1989, NLSJ is the flagship faculty-led journal of the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru | peer-reviewed, open access

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New in National Law School Journal: HM Seervai Essay on Indian Constitutional Law!

The Gold Medal-winning essay by Abhinav Ravi (NLU Delhi) explores how political context, leadership, and organisational norms shape India’s #fourthbranch institutions https://t.co/RH6vLzBEOi

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As countries around the world debate #socialmediabans for #children, Rashi Mitra (Senior Research Associate, NLSIU) argues that bans impinge on children's #digitalrights and suggests alternatives. Read the latest on The NLS Blog: https://t.co/mu6CF5PK5t

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Family law in India is built on a religion-based framework, but what happens when an individual renounces their faith? Noor Ameena (Assistant Professor, NLSIU) says the answer is already in the statute books. Latest on #NLSBlog: https://t.co/lNgHr7lOMq

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In our latest blog post, retired Justice Zakeria Mohammed Yacoob of the Constitutional Court of South Africa discusses his country’s transformative legal journey with NLSIU faculty member Arvind Narrain.

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With rising concern over NSQ drugs, @AparajitaLath argues that the Indian Pharmacopoeia should be #openaccess and proposes a ‘sovereign function exception’ under Indian copyright law to enable this. Read the latest NLSJ article here: https://t.co/dyCkfhq9sT
#righttohealth

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Can medicines in India remain affordable amid pressures from the US and WTO? A brief history of pharmaceutical product patents in India by Jayashree Watal (formerly with the Intellectual Property, Government Procurement and Competition Division of WTO)

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On the occasion of the #RTI Act’s 20th anniversary, @NLSIUofficial researcher Abhishek Punetha breaks down how ‘micro-dilutions’ of procedural delays are subtly silencing the Act. Read his latest post on The NLS Blog. https://t.co/9dYiQzZr1B
#lawtwitter #PolicyFailure

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@sahanar22 draws out the implications the SCI's decision regarding equality of parties in International Seaport Dredging Private Limited v Kamarajar Port Limited has for #arbitration in India. Read our latest case comment here: https://t.co/9hfaMxGtRw

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Eminent criminal law scholar Chan Wing Cheong in conversation with NLSIU faculty member @snarrain on capital punishment, legal clinics, and more: https://t.co/RjWAv0dmGo
#LawTwitter #ScholarsInConversation #NLSIU #LegalScholarship #CriminalLaw #CapitalPunishment #DrugLaws

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Excited to open our next issue with a review of “Of Law and Life: Upendra Baxi in Conversation with Arvind Narrain, Lawrence Liang, Sitharamam Kakarala, and Sruti Chaganti (@OrientBlackSwan 2024) by Amita Dhanda (Professor Emerita, @NALSAR_Official).

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Sifting through her work, and through Walter Benjamin, Eli Thorkelson, Shelley, an ethnographer looks at T(t)ime as narrative, as space, as resistance, as the ultimate mysterium. Read @twitatreyee on The NLS Blog.

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Performance of Indian courts in arbitration has been improving, asymmetry in investor-state arbitration is not as marked as people claim, age should play a role in the selection of arbitrators: int. arbitrator Lucy Reed. Read the interview by @SankarHari: https://t.co/kov56yOqGd

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Ahead of the Presidential Reference, @pranavverma17 analyses the original judgment for the journal. He argues that the court strengthened the rule of law and recommends it stand by the standards of accountability it has imposed. Read here: https://t.co/6f84DJe8Tp

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A new column on NLS Blog! 'After Notes' is a space for our journal contributors to deliberate on lingering thoughts, top off their main thesis, or wedge out a persistent idea.
For the first edition, @Kanika__Gauba writes on blood, law and community https://t.co/bu7QovRws6

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Aryan Tulsyan and @pranjan12781 review Sovereignty, International Law, and the Princely States of Colonial South Asia by Priyasha Saksena for NLSJ, describing it as a significant academic intervention into understanding South Asia.
https://t.co/DOTI0CGF6Z
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Excited to feature legal historian Mitra Sharafi in conversation with @NLSIUofficial faculty member @KunalAmbasta on The NLS Blog. You can read this discussion on forensic science, its colonial legacies and fairness of criminal trials here: https://t.co/GS0NfqkQEq

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The triangle of disagreements between Anglo-Indians, Muslims and Sikhs framed the communal question during the Constitution's making. First article for NLSJ 18(1), special issue on Pluralist Agreement and Constitutional Transformation @NLSIUofficial https://t.co/tLeAHTJvY0

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The scrapping of the UGC-CARE list has left a vacuum in how Indian journals are evaluated. A new index, the Indian Law Journals Ranking System, seeks to address this gap. Its developers write about the model for The NLS Blog.
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Intellectual historian Gitanjali Surendran and NLSIU faculty member @vanyavaidehi discuss #Buddhism's contribution to ideas of Indian nationalism & universalism #Ambedkar #Nehru #AnagarikaDharmapala
Read the full interview on The NLS Blog https://t.co/zkNYNc5KHj

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