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Introduction: New Directions, New Voices In Family Law In India, Sarasu Esther Thomas, Jeffrey A. Redding, Rachel Taylor
Introduction: New Directions, New Voices In Family Law In India, Sarasu Esther Thomas, Jeffrey A. Redding, Rachel Taylor
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In July 2019, select family law scholars from around India and the world gathered at the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) in Bengaluru, India to participate in a conference on “New Directions, New Voices in Family Law in India” jointly sponsored by NLSIU, the University of Oxford – Faculty of Law, and Melbourne Law School. The papers and presenters were diverse and the conference conversations were enthusiastic. As a result of this conference, four quite different but interlinked papers were eventually selected for inclusion in this special issue of the Indian Law Review. These papers bring much needed …
International Rule Of Law And Domestic Courts: A Few Concerns, Akhila Basalalli
International Rule Of Law And Domestic Courts: A Few Concerns, Akhila Basalalli
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The manifestation of the international rule of law appears as one of the possible paths to check the rule of power and establish an egalitarian system. Many international organizations have emphasized on the international rule of law in their objectives and mandates and have called the states to act in their service. The domestic courts have resonated with the call by exhibiting internationalism in their decisions. The international norms have been domesticated by the courts by adopting several incorporation and interpretation methods. The domestic courts, therefore, have been called as the ‘agents’ in the service of international law and protectors …