Legal Regulation of Medical Practice in India is an endeavour to bring together the laws governing medical practice in India. It extensively covers the laws that govern medical education, registration of medical practitioners and their medical practice, establishment and management of hospitals, manufacture and sale of pharmaceutical drugs, and legal framework in relation to medical negligence and medical errors. As…
The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, (PMLA, 2002), was conceived as a pathbreaking legislation, the objective of which was to curb the free movement of money not earned legally across the world. The legislation has undergone frequent and substantial amendments ever since its enactment like no other special criminal law in India. In A Commentary on the Prevention of…
While altruism may generally be a stated purpose for many approaches and interventions in human health, it is widely acknowledged that trade and economic interest are the stronger driving forces shaping public health policy and innovation. What is less known is how this inseparable relationship between trade, intellectual property and public health evolved through history, and how one continues to…
Socio-Legal Research provides a broad view of the methods adopted by various legal researchers and jurists of various schools—from natural school to positivist school, sociological school to critical legal school and postmodernism of recent times. It describes various legal thoughts developed in different sociological backdrops from the Italian Renaissance to French Enlightenment and from Chicago school to Frankfurt school. Socio-Legal…