Introduction to Labour and Industrial Laws 4e, is... more

Introduction to Labour and Industrial Laws 4e, is specially designed as a study aid for law students with a clear objective of assisting students in their examination preparation. The book will also fulfil the requirement of students pursuing the LL.M. course from various universities of the country including National Law Schools and for students pursuing MBA (HR). The text covers all the major industrial and labour laws such as the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, The Factories Act, 1948, The Minimum Wages Act, 1948, The Payment of Wages Act, 1936, The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, The Trade Unions Act, 1926, The Employees Compensation Act, 1923, The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948, The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, The Fatal Accidents Act, 1855, The Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1956, The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, The Apprentices Act, 1961, The Equal Remuneration Act, 1961, The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 and The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970.... less

As amended by Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2013 Ac... more

As amended by Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2013 Act: 13 of 2013... less

including General Clauses Act 1897 with Notes

including General Clauses Act 1897 with Notes... less

Law of Arbitration and Conciliation is an authori... more

Law of Arbitration and Conciliation is an authoritative commentary on the subject of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Redressal Systems. The book presents in a simple and lucid style the law as contained in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. This book discusses Domestic Arbitration, International Commercial Arbitrations and the Enforcement of Foreign Awards. It also explains other types of ADR methods such as Negotiation, Conciliation and Lok Adalats. Major changes have been made to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 by the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015. This edition thoroughly discusses these changes. Further, important recent case law of the Supreme Court and High Courts have been included.... less

The new edition provides the complete text of the... more

The new edition provides the complete text of the Carriers Act, 1865 and also elaborately deals with consumer cases on the services of carriers.... less

The current edition of Company Law by Dr Avtar Si... more

The current edition of Company Law by Dr Avtar Singh, a highly acclaimed and recommended book on the subject, has been thoroughly revised and updated in the light of recent significant legislative changes. The book presents a thorough study of all the new concepts and changes made in Company Law since 2013, including topics such as requirement of minimum share capital, related party transactions, Audit Committees, clause 49 of the Listing Agreement etc. This book has been updated with special resolutions, use of common seal, class action suits, shareholders rights, provisions for corporate social responsibility etc. The notable features of this book are: *Gives in-depth understanding of Companies Act, 2013 along with all its amendments. *Updated with the discussion on two latest amendments post 2013 Act, one in 2015 and another in 2017. *Topic wise arrangement of matter, explaining the various aspects of company law with the help of Indian and foreign case laws. *Includes a note on the highlights of the Companies Act, 2013 by Khaitan & Co., Mumbai, to give a practitioner's view of the new Companies Act.... less

The law of Insolvency has gained greater importan... more

The law of Insolvency has gained greater importance in recent times with the rise in the number of businesses going insolvent in todays highly competitive environment and open market economy. The learned author, Dr. Avtar Singh has presented a concise but illuminating commentary on the subject of Insolvency. In this analytical presentation he very efficiently draws attention to the inadequacy of the present law of Insolvency and suggests for a fresh new Act for the entire country.... less

The book Hindu Law of Marriage and Divorce envisa... more

The book Hindu Law of Marriage and Divorce envisages the myriad dimensions of marriage under the purview of Hindu Law. The colossal transition in the concept of marriage, right from its inception till the implementation of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (and it's subsequent amendments) has been construed in this book in the most intricate way. After the overwhelming adulations received in the first edition, this second edition has been revised with an endeavor to throw light upon even the finer nuances of marriage and it's diverse aspects, like divorce and judicial separation, maintenance, alimony and matrimonial relief and jurisdiction and procedure under the Hindu law. With the confluence of scientific advancements and legal implications, this edition has also dedicated a part, on the relevancy of DNA test in matrimonial proceedings. This edition has also incorporated the issue of directions passed by foreign courts w.r.t custody of children of divorcing Indian parents settled abroad. Some of the key judgments on this issue has been illustrated in this edition for a comprehensive understanding of the readers. This elaborate edition has been assimilated with ready references to recent and relevant statutory provisions and important judgments. This edition is an exhaustive anthology on the subject matter, that would be of significant assistance to law students, faculties and legal professionals alike.... less

Law of Insurance by Dr. Avtar Singh is an outstan... more

Law of Insurance by Dr. Avtar Singh is an outstanding book which explains the Insurance Law in the most coherent and logical manner. The current third edition of the book has been thoroughly revised and updated with the latest case laws and contemporary developments in various spheres of Insurance Law. The present book begins with a statement of the general principles affecting all forms of insurance. It then moves on to specific forms of insurance as life, fire, theft, marine, motor accident, personal accident, medical, etc. Powers and duties of a regulatory authority and the statutory framework of insurance have been discussed in detail. A separate chapter deals with the business of insurance from the perspective of consumer protection law. This edition thoroughly covers judicial contribution towards explanations of statutory provisions. For example, the concept of an accident and losses directly caused by it; the concept of public place for the purposes of law of insurance; whether insurance is a commercial transaction and any ambiguities have to be resolved in favour of the insured; whether an award can exceed the amount claimed, etc. Also the changes brought about by the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Act, 2015 have been discussed.... less