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Commonwealth Law Review Journal
Commonwealth Law Review Journal is an Annual e-Journal of Law bearing ISSN: 2581-3382. The Journal covers contemporary issues of Law from all Commonwealth Nations and is not limited to any specific topic or subject.
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English Real Property Concepts of Strict Settlements Rules against Perpetuities and their Applicability to Common Law Jurisdictions
This paper provides a critique of the English Common Law Real Property Concepts of Strict Settlements, the Rules Against Perpetuities and evaluates their applicability to selected Common Law jurisdictions. The two concepts impact on Land ownership in different countries. It scrutinizes the possibility of their existence today in the light of the constraints imposed by
Criminalization of Peaceful Expressions and Law of Sedition in India
Earlier Sec. 124 A of IPC, 1860 used to deal with ‘Sedition’. Now, it has been removed. However, Section 152 of BNS, 2023 criminalizes the acts that ‘incite secession, armed rebellion, or subversive activities, separatist activities that endanger India’s sovereignty, unity, and integrity’. Sedition punishes material that incites hate, contempt, or disaffection for the government
An Appraisal of the Impacts of Armed Conflicts and Insurgency on the Environment in Areas of Conflicts in Nigeria
Insurgency and armed conflict have been a topical issue in Nigeria with devastating effects on the socioeconomic development of the country. The prevalence of this scourge has ravaged most parts of the Northern region of Nigeria. Different regimes in the country have grappled with armed conflicts and insurgencies in the past years with diverse results.
An Analysis of the Issues relating to the Freedom of Press in India
Freedom of the press is crucial for a healthy democracy, but it’s often challenged by government censorship, corporate interests, and technological limitations. Democracy can thrive not only under the vigilant eye of its Legislature, but also under the care and guidance of public opinion and the press is par excellence, the vehicle through which opinion
Access To The Ocean: An Evaluation Of The Regime Of The Rights Accredited To The Landlocked States Under The UNCLOS, 1982
“States without Access” to and from the sea constitute almost one-fifth of the states in the international community. Despite being recognized by several international instruments, landlocked states have yet to enjoy their full rights. The UNCLOS offers a thorough legal framework for controlling the resources and uses of ocean areas. However, it also substantially limits
Revelations from the Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: From the Perspective of Risk Management of Financial Institutions
This article examines the main reasons for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in March 2023 from a regulatory and risk management perspective. By analyzing SVB Financial Group’s 10-K filings, we found that the economic value of its equity was indicative of excessive interest rate risk on SVB’s balance sheet more than a year