Archive for February, 2011

India versus England – gripping, yet flawed
February 28, 2011, 13 Comments

As narratives go, the tie at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore between India and England was as compelling as any. Th ...

Penalty and Liquidated Damages
February 28, 2011, 25 Comments

The importance in commercial law of the easy enforceability of particular contractual devices cannot be overstated, and ...

An Offence against Cricket
February 24, 2011, 3 Comments

The Indian Penal Code, still in force and copied almost in toto in most ex-British colonies is a remarkably drafted docu ...

Parliament’s Missing Sons
February 24, 2011, 9 Comments

Why ex-cricketers are a natural fit in national politics

World Cup 2011: Coming to a television near you on March 22
February 23, 2011, 2 Comments

Since it’s the World Cup, however, it must be time to collectively beat our heads against yet another logic-defying, t ...

Dutch Dazzle brings World Cup to life
February 23, 2011, 1 Comment

Set in the backdrop of the I.C.C.’s decision to reduce the World Cup in 2015 to ten nations, the Netherlands’ showin ...

Cricket, Corporations and Art. 19(1)(a)
February 22, 2011, 1 Comment

What, you may well ask, has corporate law and business per se got to do with cricket? The answer is: a fair bit. From th ...

The “Law” of UDRS
February 22, 2011, 7 Comments

“And so back to that final hurdle: India. All may rest on an early and successful referral by Sachin Tendulkar, or a p ...

Toy Story 3
February 22, 2011, Comments Off

(… bringing you to the final lap of our scintillating review of this year’s Oscar nominees, Danish weighs in ...

From Gospel to Heresy: The Crisis in Microfinance
February 21, 2011, Comments Off

(A guest post by Malavika Raghavan. Malavika graduated from NALSAR, Hyderabad in 2008. She currently works at Allen & ...