Law… Confidentiality in Medical Practice: Legal Duty, Exceptions & Landmark HIV Case Law — Mr. X v. Hospital Z 04/12/202511/12/2025 Confidentiality is one of the most essential pillars of medical ethics. It forms the foundation of trust between a doctor and a patient. When patients know that their medical information…
Law… Doctrine of Informed Consent in Medical Law — Indian & International Perspectives (Samira Kohli, Canterbury v. Spence) 03/12/202511/12/2025 In modern medicine, consent is more than a signature on a form. The doctrine of informed consent protects a patient’s right to make decisions about her or his own body…
Constitutional Law… Medical Profession Under the Consumer Protection Act (1986 & 2019): Evolution, Impact & Landmark Judgments 03/12/202502/12/2025 Healthcare occupies an unusual place in law: it is at once a deeply human service and — where payment or consideration is involved — a commercial one. Over the past…
Law… Right to Health under the Indian Constitution: Scope, Case Laws & Judicial Evolution Explained 02/12/202503/12/2025 The “Right to Health” has become one of the most significant components of constitutional law and public policy in India. Although the Indian Constitution does not expressly mention the right…
iNTERPRETATION OF STATUTES… External Aids to Interpretation of Statutes: Meaning, Importance & Landmark Case Laws 28/11/202511/12/2025 Interpreting statutes is one of the most essential responsibilities of the judiciary. Laws are meant to be clear and comprehensive, but in reality, statutory language may be ambiguous, vague, or…
Constitutional Law… Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan — The Landmark Step in Legal Protection Against Sexual Harassment of Women 28/11/202527/11/2025 Sexual harassment of women in workplaces was long ignored in India’s legal framework. It lacked a dedicated law, even though countless women suffered harassment, humiliation, and abuse while trying to…
iNTERPRETATION OF STATUTES… Internal Aids to Interpretation of Statutes: Meaning, Scope, Case Laws & Judicial Approach 27/11/202511/12/2025 Interpreting a statute is one of the most crucial judicial functions. Courts are often faced with situations where the language of a provision is ambiguous, vague, or capable of more…
Banking Law… History and Evolution of Banking in India and the World: A Legal Perspective 26/11/202515/12/2025 Banking has become the backbone of the modern economy, shaping how individuals save, invest, borrow, and conduct business. Yet, the banking system we see today — digitised, globalised, and regulated…
Environmental Law… Oleum Gas Leak Case: Absolute Liability & the Evolution of Environmental Law in India 26/11/202525/11/2025 Industrial growth has always walked hand-in-hand with environmental risks. The rapid expansion of chemical and hazardous industries during the 20th century made it clear that traditional legal principles were no…
Constitutional Law… Vellore Citizens’ Welfare Forum vs. Union of India: Precautionary & Polluter Pays Principle 25/11/202524/11/2025 Environmental law in India has evolved significantly over the past few decades, largely due to progressive judicial interventions. Among the most important judgments in this field is Vellore Citizens’ Welfare…
Dr. Ganesh Visavale 