Overview
- Discusses a wide array of topics in comparative law ranging from constitutionalism to dispute resolution
- Imparts special focus on human rights, environment, and economic laws
- Consists of a section devoted to recent developments in comparative law
Part of the book series: The Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law (IYCL)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Comparative Law: General Themes
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Private Law
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Public Law: Constitutional Law
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Public Law: Human Rights
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Pritam Baruah is Professor & Dean, BML Munjal Law School. His research interests are in legal philosophy and constitutional theory. He was earlier a faculty at National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata and has served as Visiting Professor at Humboldt University, Berlin; National Law School of India University (Bangalore), China University of Political Science and Law (Beijing), and the University of Ottawa. He was a teaching fellow in jurisprudence at University College London where he co-founded UCL Legal Philosophy Forum. He has published in international and Indian journals including the Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, the NUJS Law Review, and in several edited internationalvolumes including the Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law. Before joining academia, he practiced law at the Supreme Court of India. He has an integrated degree in law and humanities from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad; was Felix Scholar at the University of Oxford (BCL); and is Commonwealth Doctoral Scholar at University College London.
Dr. Moiz Tundawala is Associate Professor of Law at Jindal Global Law School in India. He completed his doctoral studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science. All through his academic career, Moiz has been a recipient of prestigious scholarships including a fully funded scholarship from the LSE for Ph.D., Felix scholarship for his Masters at SOAS, and a Microsoft Intellectual Property scholarship during the final year at the WBNUJS. Moiz has taught and researched in various institutions including JGLS, LSE, WBNUJS, and the National Law University, Delhi. He works in the areas of Indian constitutional thought, legal and political theory, modern intellectual history, and comparative public law. His scholarship is either forthcoming or published in the Journal of Political Theology, Asian Journal of Comparative Law, Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law, NUJS Law Review, and other edited volumes.
Dr. Niraj Kumar is currently working as Associate Professor at National Law University, Delhi, where he is also Project Co-director of “Exploring the Nature of the Indian Legal System” at the Centre for Comparative Law. Prior to this, he was teaching at Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. He was Co-ordinator of the project of Ministry of Home Affairs on the ‘Study regarding Cadre Management of Indian Police Services officers’. He was also member of the Expert Committee constituted by Ministry of Labour& Employment to draft rules under the EPF Act. His recent publication is titled The Indian Legal System: An Enquiry 2019. He was Co-editor of The Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law 2018 and Open Markets, Free Trade and Sustainable Development - Perspectives from the EU and India, which have been published by Springer. His areas of interest are comparative law, administrative law, constitutional law, environmental law, interpretation of statutes, and jurisprudence.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law 2019
Editors: Mathew John, Vishwas H. Devaiah, Pritam Baruah, Moiz Tundawala, Niraj Kumar
Series Title: The Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2175-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-2174-1Published: 29 July 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-2177-2Published: 30 July 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-2175-8Published: 28 July 2021
Series ISSN: 2524-7042
Series E-ISSN: 2524-7050
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 371
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law , Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration, Medical Law, Civil Law