All posts by Anirudh Krishnan

Globalization and Socio-economic Rights
August 5, 2011, No Comments

There have been arguments raised that socio-economic rights (I interpret socio-economic rights to mean those that give r ...

Obstacles to the enforcement of arbitral awards against States- an international perspective
March 16, 2011, No Comments

In a world where investment arbitration is flourishing, the difficulties in enforcing arbitral awards against States rem ...

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 ...

Is the division of rights into socio-economic and civil and political artificial ?
February 11, 2011, No Comments

Traditionally, rights have been divided into civil and political rights(“CPRs”) and socio-economic rights (“SERs ...

Mergers, Demergers and The Income Tax Act, 1961: Things said and unsaid
January 22, 2011, 2 Comments

[This is a guest post by Sowmya Kumar. She is an Ex-BigLawFirm Associate who recently quit her job to indulge in pursuin ...

2010- The “Judicial” Review
December 28, 2010, 1 Comment

2010 may be known as the year of scandals and law enforcement in India faces arguably its biggest challenge. I am hoping ...

Where should the Court draw its Lakshman Rekha ?
November 19, 2010, 5 Comments

Shantanu’s post a few days ago highlights the fact that the Indian judiciary is very often guilty of overstepping its ...

Envisioning Legal Education Reform
November 10, 2010, 3 Comments

[This is a guest post by Jonathan Gingerich and Aditya Singh. Jonathan is a recent graduate of the Harvard Law School, ...

A few positives, a few negatives, a few judicial transplantations: The Supreme Court’s decision in Dozco India P. Ltd. v. Doosan Infracore Co. Ltd.
October 24, 2010, 3 Comments

The Supreme Court’s decision in Dozco India P. Ltd. v. Doosan Infracore Co. Ltd.:  MANU/SC/0812/2010 (“Dozco”), n ...

Neglected Diseases, Access to Medicines and Access to Knowledge
October 12, 2010, No Comments

In the first part of the article, I demonstrate the reciprocal interactions among human rights, the right to health, acc ...