Can COPA Pass Constitutional Muster?

Massimo F. D’Angelo and William M. Pekarsky offer a constitutional analysis of New York City’s Community Opportunity to ...
Opinion

I was warned my children would be ripped in half when we divorced. But I had no idea just how brutal custody cases can be

My experience of court was eye-opening. And when I sat in on other cases, I realised how often mothers are vilified ...

Cashed-up activists will turn to the courts to exploit Labor’s poorly-designed hate speech laws on a scale never seen before

After weeks spent talking about the royal commission he wasn’t going to call, the Prime Minister’s clueless response to the ...

Rs 80 lakh tax demand quashed: ITAT Mumbai says stamp duty value not applicable to life interest in family trust

ITAT Mumbai ruled that stamp duty rules under Section 50C do not apply to the transfer of a life interest in family trust ...

Voices From Prison: How India’s Security Laws Criminalise Adivasi Resistance

The systematic creation of criminal and security legislations view Adivasis as an inherently suspect class of criminals and ...
Tax Guru

SC: Capital Gains from Indirect Share Transfer Taxable; DTAA protection denied

The Supreme Court held that capital gains from indirect transfers deriving value from Indian assets were taxable in India. The key takeaway is that treaty protection cannot shield arrangements lacking ...