I was very impressed and also confused by the safety valve theory while reading History. Apparently, the British Raj actively promoted the Congress Party, whose main aim was to oppose the British Raj in India. Why would they do that? Because the Congress party worked as a safety valve. A formal political channel for Indian …
You want to do an LLM abroad. But the numbers are simply out of your reach. We mailed the details yesterday, you can read my email titled “How much does a foreign LLM cost?” After all, an LLM from Ivy League universities can cost easily between INR 45 – 70 lakhs just in tuition fees. …
Are you a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Company Secretary(CS)? Do you want to do a foreign Masters of Law (LL.M.)? The demand for interdisciplinary knowledge continues to increase on the job market, particularly in companies and organizations that work internationally. The growing number of international agreements especially within Europe is making it difficult for employers …
I am a daughter of a businessman. I have to do a cost-benefit analysis of everything. From gauging the worth of branded shoes by calculating how long they will last for or by comparing the fares of rickshaws and uber cabs against the comfort I would receive for the said distance. So if I had …
Let’s start at the top of the food chain. There are two companies in the world with more than US$ 2 Trillion market cap each. One is Apple, the other one is Microsoft. APPLE VERSUS MICROSOFT A simple online search reveals that Apple pays anything between US$200-230k per year to its lawyers: APPLE MICROSOFT In …
IMAGINE… 5 years have passed. Or maybe 10. You wake up on a morning like this. You open your window, roll up the blinds. A soothing gust caresses your face. You make coffee. You go out to your balcony. The sky is the colour of lapis lazuli. There is a vast waterbody stretching before your …
In our recent blogposts, we have nurtured you on various key skills involving international business contracts. A good business lawyer is one who understands the various nuances of international commercial contracts. As a business lawyer, you will have to consult, advise, research, draft, ensure compliance and enforcement of cross-border business contracts on a regular basis. …
Contractual relationships are a key part of business. International business lawyers should be skilled at handling such relationships . As an international business lawyer, you have to be aware of the various contractual authorities. You also have to be aware of the concept of various types of contractual agencies. Types of Agency/ Contractual Authority Principal-Agent …
WHY CONTRACTS ARE IMPORTANT FOR BUSINESS LAWYERS? Drafting contracts is a quintessential skill for any lawyer. With the advance of technology, lawyers are required to be updated with the skills of new-age contracts such as end-user-license agreements, online transactional contracts, e-commerce agreements, software licensing agreements and a wide variety of other primarily tech-based contracts. All …
Delaware is known to be ‘the first state’ of the United States of America(USA) because it was the first state to ratify the US constitution. Thomas Jefferson also called it a diamond state as he described it as a “jewel” among states due to its strategic location on the Eastern Seaboard. But that is not …
