Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: Plain-Language Guide
India's principal arbitration law in plain language: arbitrations seated in India, enforcement of foreign awards, and the statutory conciliation framework.
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The statutes behind each process, explained in plain language with citations back to the primary source.
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Consumer Protection Act, 2019: Complaints and Mediation
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 explained: consumer commissions, the Central Consumer Protection Authority, product liability and consumer mediation.
Mediation Act 2023: Which Sections Are in Force? Plain Guide
Only part of the Mediation Act, 2023 is in force. Which sections commenced on 9 October 2023, what is pending, including Section 27, and what that means.
The MSMED Act, 2006: Delayed Payments and the MSEFC Route
The MSMED Act gives micro and small suppliers statutory payment protection and a Facilitation Council route: conciliation, then arbitration if needed.
The POSH Act, 2013: Complaints, Inquiry and Conciliation
The POSH Act: preventing and redressing workplace sexual harassment through Internal and Local Committees, and the narrow conciliation option.
RERA 2016: Project Regulation and Homebuyer Remedies
RERA explained: registration of real estate projects and agents, disclosures, the separate project account, and remedies before the Authority and Tribunal.