Africa
Constitutional Right to Protest: is permit or application a prerequisite in Nigeria – Ega Chinedu
Constitutional Right to Protest Constitutional Right to Protest: Is Police Permit; or Submission of Application Letter to Government Agency, Ministry or Parastatal a Prerequisite to Lawful Protest in Nigeria? In view of the nation-wide protest slated for 1st – 10th August, 2024 by the vexed Nigerian youths, some government officials
Considering Sustainable Solutions to Combat Period Poverty in Nigeria – Ogechi Ifezie
Considering Sustainable Solutions to Combat Period Poverty in Nigeria Toilet papers are supplied in bathrooms, so should feminine products. – Laura Rathbone Introduction Amidst the pretext of supposedly effervescent girls who go about their daily lives problem-free, lies the harsh reality of inadequate Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and low access
Legal Challenges in the Age of Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria – Martha Inaingo
Legal Challenges in the Age of Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been in existence since the 1950s but has rapidly advanced in this new age to support human activities by being fast at performing tasks giving to it. AI is a progressive technology that is surging
Asia
Recent developments in Indian IP and Data Privacy/Data Protection space – Rakshit Sharma
An overview of the key developments in the IP and Data Privacy/Data Protection space in India – since January 2023 The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA 2023) is seen as a major turning point in the field of digital rights. It was passed by both the Lower House
Insolvency And Bankruptcy Board Of India [IBBI] – Gourav Pasayat
Insolvency And Bankruptcy Board Of India [IBBI] Insolvency and bankruptcy code was established on 2016. IBC was introduced to resolve financial problems of company, organizations and individuals. IBC have four pillars and through these pillars the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) executed. These pillars are – INSOLVENCY PROFESSIONALS (IP), INFORMATION
Burden of proof: Under Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (sections, case law) – Agam Ravinder Lamba
Burden of proof: Under Indian Evidence Act, 1872 with related sections and Case Laws The burden of proof is a legal test that decides whether a legal claim is legitimate or invalid based on the evidence presented. The burden of proof is often placed on one side in a claim,
International
Overview of the International Court of Justice ICJ ( History, Cases) – Victor Odii
Overview of the International Court of Justice The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of United Nations (UN). Alternatively referred to as a “peace court”, the ICJ has played active roles in maintaining peace on international level, by settling disputes brought before it by member States,
Standing Before the ICJ: Erga Omnes Partes Obligations and Actio Popularis – Inioluwa Olaposi
Standing Before the International Court of Justice: Erga Omnes Partes Obligations and Actio Popularis Legal standing, or locus standi, refers to the right or capacity to bring an action or to appear in a court.[1] It is a common thread of judicial requirement in both national and international law spanning
Juxtaposing Use of Force and Negotiation as an Approach to International Dispute Resolution – Cosmas C. Okwumuo
Juxtaposing Use of Force and Negotiation as an Approach to International Dispute Resolution Introduction Article 2(4) of the United Nations Charter 1945 prohibits the use of threat or force by states in international relations. This prohibition is, however, subject to an exception of self-defence in Article 51 of the Charter.