The Reserve Bank of India vide its notification dated 6th August 2020 has announced introduction of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) system for resolving customer disputes and grievances pertaining to digital payments, using a system-driven and rule-based mechanism with zero or minimal manual. ODR is a new way of technology mediated dispute resolution. Moreover, the way […]
The better side of Lockdown
During lockdown, most of us are spending our time with children, watching movies, trying out new recipes, reading a few books or playing indoor games etc. Clear blue skies, Clean air, Cleaner rivers. Wild animals taking a stroll on roads. However, it is a perfect time to make people realize on a global level that […]
India’s digital data safety kit
As a result of Internet technology, transactions processing has undergone remarkable changes. On the positive side, e-commerce, m-commerce, and l-commerce have become a reality in the electronic marketplace. However, one of the undesirable outcomes of the Internet is its use for criminal acts. This is when the government of India introduced the Personal Data Protection […]
Need a Lawyer? Ask These Questions Before Hiring One
“Do I need to engage a lawyer? One of the most common questions that come in the mind of every prospective litigant at the time facing some problem or dispute which disturbs their life. The simplest answer to that question – is “it depends”. Not every legal matter requires an advocate. While each person’s legal […]
Top Six Legal Tips for travelling abroad
Generally, while visiting foreign country we used to avoid knowing the necessary local laws of the visiting country but you never know, if something goes wrong then the same can lead you to complication. So, when it comes to the law, pleading ignorance is no defense. As a visitor to a foreign country you should […]
Think about ODR before pursuing litigation
“My joy was boundless. I realised the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties. A large part of my time during the 20 years of my practice as a lawyer was occupied in bringing about private compromises of hundreds of cases. I lost nothing thereby – not even money, certainly not my soul”. […]
Path breaking verdict on triple talaq
In the eighth month of marriage, Sehnaz(23) received a two line message from her husband who has gone to Dubai after one month of wedding and the communication brought none of the happy news she was expecting. The message on the mobile informing her that he had a new job and a new wife, ended […]
Love marriage is a social problem not a legal problem
Being a Lawyer, I receive calls daily from clients with regard to court cases but since the time I became active online, I have been regularly receiving 5-7 calls daily from young couples with regard to query about registration of love marriage and that too without their parents consent. Since, I started receiving lot of […]
6 Tips to succeed in court case
For winning a case in court isn’t always about I am right and other party is wrong or simply going to court by assuming with an attitude that I am going to win. Nobody will say you in defense that you are right and I am wrong. This doesn’t mean going in to court with […]
90% of quarrels are due to the wrong tone of voice
A survey brought out that 90% of the quarrels erupt due to a wrong tone of voice. Only 10% of the quarrels are due to differences in opinion. Based on my experience as a Lawyer and what I saw in others, I think that this is true. So what is a wrong tone of voice? […]