Law… Bolam Test & Bolitho Principle: Standards of Medical Negligence in India — The Indian Adoption (Jacob Mathew v. State of Punjab) 20/12/202520/12/2025 Introduction When courts decide whether a doctor was negligent, they usually compare the doctor’s conduct with the standard expected of a reasonably competent medical practitioner. Two leading UK authorities shaped…
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…