Citing Manushi judgment, Advocate Prashant Narang compares the property rights of cycle rickshaw pullers, street vendors and auto rickshaw drivers and advocated for abolishing one man-one permit policy in case of auto rickshaws
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#ccstalks Tweetchat ‘Education in India: Voice, Choice & Incentives'
Event Date: 30 Sep 2015; Time: 4-5pm
Venue: tweetchat.com #ccstalks
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Who are the stakeholders in education in India? Who has what degree of voice and choice? And are our incentives structured so as to ensure the best possible system for our children? Join us for #ccstalks on Wednesday, 30 September 2015 from 4-5pm! Log in to tweetchat.com or Twitter and follow #ccstalks. We look forward to speaking with you!
For more information, contact Manasi Bose (pr@ccs.in).
O.P. Jindal Global University Hosts a 2 day Conference on Law and Liberty
Event Date: 18 Sep To 19 Sep 2015; Time: 18 to 19 Sept 2015
Venue: O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India
LAL 2015 Videos
Prof. Khagesh Gautam introduces his work-in-progress on an empirical study of Supreme Court Judgments involving a challenge to Article 19(1)(f) of the Indian Constitution.
Speaking on the 'State’s right to exercise eminent domain' and 'how the difference in the public opinion influences the judiciary to take discourses from its past judgements'. Prof. James Huffman, Erskine Wood Sr.
Prof James Kelly, President, Solidarity Center for Law and Justice, Atlanta, Georgia USA, spoke on, ‘How liberty is being questioned or restricted in the education sector because of racial, caste, class based reservations in the
Advocate Gautam Bhatia analyses the conflict between Article 25(1) (the individual freedom of conscience) and Article 26 (the rights of religious denominations to manage their own affairs) with focus, in particular, on the D
Advocate Vikramjit Banerjee maps the various phases/ avatars of Indian Constitution and thinks, post-2014 elections, there is possibility of going back to individual rights and the rule of law as the basis of governance as was e
What happens when Judiciary breaches Doctrine of Separation of Powers? Watch Shruti discussing a case study of Indian Judiciary and doing an economics analysis.
Shubho Roy, National Institute for Public Finance and Policy lambasts the executive for breach of Separation of Powers as most rules, notices and regulations limiting Article 19(1)(g) are not ‘law’ as per Article 13 of the Const
Citing numerous judgments and orders of National Green Tribunal, Arghya Sengupta, Vidhi Centre for Law and Policy criticises the tribunal for activist policy making and the ‘ban’ culture.
Before introducing each panelist and respective themes, Geeta Gouri as the Moderator for the Panel Discussion raises a pertinent question - Shouldn't CCI be focussed on efficiency only instead of caring for equity?
Exploring the multi jurisdictional facets of competition law, Prof Anna Lamut discusses the example of automobile parts price-fixing investigation, which has seen investigations of and even judgments against automobile parts com
Prof Vijay Kumar Singh asks, how far have we moved from the license/permit raj to competition era? Does CCI disappoint you as well?
Prof Avirup Bose elaborates the central dilemma inherent in the functioning of India’s regulatory state, and how pro-market regulatory designs have not translated into conducive regulatory decisions as in-spite of independence and mandate.
There has been a decline in rule of law in India, reflected in the frequent amendments to the Indian Constitution. Shruti Rajgopalan, Asst.
Focusing on the Indian Supreme Court’s understanding of the Right to Equality in general and state-sponsored affirmative action in particular, Prof Satyaprateek (JGLS) raised some inconvenient questions: Does the constitutional
Law and Liberty Conference 2015: Event Report
Event Date: 18 Sep To 19 Sep 2015; Time: 10:00AM to 06:00PM
Venue: O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India
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A two-day International Conference on Law and Liberty
iJustice – a public interest legal advocacy initiative of the Centre for Civil Society (CCS) in collaboration with The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) and Jindal School of Government and Public Policy (JSGP) at the O.P. Jindal Global University jointly hosted the International Conference on “Law and Liberty” on 18-19 Sep at the University Campus in Sonipat.
Law and Liberty: a two-day international conference
Event Date: 18 Sep To 19 Sep 2015; Time: N/A
Venue: O P Jindal Global University
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The Federalist Society, iJustice – a public interest law initiative of Centre for Civil Society, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) and Jindal School of Government and Public Policy (JSGP) are jointly organizing a two-day international conference on ‘Law & Liberty’ on 18-19 September 2015 at O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonepat (Haryana). The conference is being organized to give a platform for libertarian thought and to introduce a fresh perspective focused on the rule of law and individual liberty. The conference also intends to develop a libertarian critique of popular judicial discourse. There will be five panels and around fifteen panelists including Prof. Shruti Rajagopalan, Prof. James Huffman and Prof. Saikrishna Prakash. The conference is open to Indian and foreign legal academics, members of the Indian Bar and Bench and law students.
The themes for the conference can be accessed here. For more details click here.
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#ccstalks TweetChat: ‘Is it time we opened our borders?’
Event Date: 16 Sep 2015; Time: 7-8 pm
Venue: tweetchat.com #ccstalks
Never has the issue of open borders been more relevant than now, in light of the exodus from Syria. We want to know your thoughts on open borders and migration. Is it time we reduced the barriers to human movement. Join us for #ccstalks on Wednesday, 16 September 2015 from 7-8pm! Log in to tweetchat.com or Twitter and follow #ccstalks. We look forward to speaking with you!
For more information, contact Manasi Bose (pr@ccs.in).