CUTTING EDGE - 2024 Lok Sabha Special: Laws, Judgements & More
In the world’s largest democracy, the Lok Sabha elections are a monumental exercise that embodies the democratic spirit of India. These elections determine the composition of the government that will lead the country over the next five years. The legal structure governing these elections is intricate, designed to ensure fairness, transparency, and the integrity of the electoral process. This article provides a detailed exploration of the legislative framework, the pivotal role of the Election Commission of India (ECI), the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct, the intricacies of election offenses, recent legal amendments, and the technological advancements that have impacted the electoral process.
IT LEGAL SUMMIT 2024 - A Spectacle of the Indian IT Legal Industry
The Lex Witness 9th Annual IT Legal Summit 2024, hosted in Bengaluru, marked a pivotal gathering of industry experts, legal practitioners, and DPOs. This year’s summit, celebrated for its comprehensive and strategic approach to addressing the legal, compliance and regulatory intersection of law, within IT, ITES, ecommerce, AI and ML sectors, offered a rich tapestry of discussions. From regulatory frameworks to the impact of new legislation, the event encapsulated a forward-looking perspective on the challenges and opportunities within the industry. With a focus on innovation, compliance, and ethical considerations, the summit provided invaluable learning and networking opportunities, underscoring its role as a critical platform for shaping the future of compliance and legal oversight.
BRIEFLY SPEAKING - Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Important Updates
Since its inception, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, has seen constant amendments, regulatory changes, and active judicial interpretation to ensure the applicability of the Code in line with its object and purpose. Dhir & Dhir Associates, a firm of high repute in the insolvency domain, has encapsulated the Code's critical legislative, regulatory, and judicial interpretation to provide a snapshot at a glance for all.
SPECIAL - Generative AI, LLMs and the Legal Practice
Lawyers have infamously been known to be laggards regarding anything involving technology. One can argue that the aversion to technology is not unfounded, as law is an occupation fundamentally dictated by codification, precedence, and tempered by time. So, how have Generative AI and LLMs, a fairly recent development in the field of technology, managed to influence this shift towards digital transformation?
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