1st Edition

Indian Practice of International Law Global Norms and their Domestic Enforcement

Edited By Siddhartha Misra Copyright 2024
520 Pages
by Routledge India

520 Pages
by Routledge India

520 Pages
by Routledge India

This book engages with different aspects of India’s practice of international law. It covers a diverse range of areas such as human rights, humanitarian law, migration, diplomacy, extradition, environment, trade, investment, taxation, cyberspace, data protection, maritime, and intellectual property to showcase India’s strong commitment to respect and observe international law. The volume... Read more

Introduction

Siddhartha Misra

Part I: Legal and Constitutional Framework

1. Enforcement of International Law in India: Constitutional and Legal Framework

V.K. Ahuja and Parthvi Ahuja

Part II: Human Rights, Humanitarian Law, and Refugees              

2. International Human Rights Law in India: Practice and Trends

Siddhartha Misra                 

3. Implementation of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in India

Sanoj Rajan

4. Global Regime on Protection of Refugees and India’s Response: A Way Forward

B.G. Balaji Naika 

 

Part III: Diplomacy: Privileges, Immunities and Extradition

5. Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities: Indian Practice, Approach, and Trends

Siddhartha Misra and Arjun Anand

6. Legal Immunity of International Organisations: Reception, Praxis, and Trend in India

Ashish Kumar

7. Indian Practice of International Extradition Law

Vishal Arun Hegde and Prakriti Bandhan

 

Part IV: Environment and Atomic Energy

8. Reception of International Environmental Law in India 

Stellina Jolly and G.S. Moses Raj     

9. The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act of India: A Critical Perspective Regarding the Supplier’s Liability

R.B. Grover

 

Part V: Investment, Trade, Taxation, and Conflict of Laws

10. India’s Perspective on the Evolution of International Investment Law

Katarzyna Kaszubska

11. Commercial and Investor-State Disputes Settlement, the Role of UNCITRAL and Indian Practice: An Analysis

R.J.R. Kasibhatla                                         

12. India and the WTO: Initiatives Taken at a Glance

R.J.R. Kasibhatla, Vishal Arun Hegde, and Shantanu Kanade

13. International Double-Taxation Avoidance Law and Indian Practice

Manuj Sabharwal

14. Indian Practice of Private International Law

Priya A. Sondhi and Anoop Kumar

 

Part VI: Sea and Maritime

15. India’s Response to International Law of the Sea

Ambika and Rohit Sharma     

16. India’s Compliance of International Maritime Law: Jurisdiction and Claims

Ashutosh Acharya and Khushal Garg

 

Part VII: Air and Space

17. Indian Practice of International Space and Remote Sensing Laws

Asha P. Soman

18. Indian Practice of International Civil Aviation Law

M. Abdullah Daniel

 

Part VIII: Cyber Security and Data Protection

19. International Cyberspace Law in India: Needs, Challenges, and Way Forward

Bhavna Sharma and Ajay Singh Chauhan

20. Protection of Data and Privacy in the Digital Age: International Obligations and Indian Practice

Amit Luhach

 

Part IX: Intellectual Property Law

21. Indian Practice of International Copyright Law

Shaiwal Satyarthi and Swati Rawal

22. International Patents Law and Indian Practice

Amit Singh and Harshit Upadhyay

23. Reception of International Trade Mark Law in India

Hemant Khosla

Biography

Siddhartha Misra is a Senior Assistant Professor in Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. He has vast experience of teaching and research in international law and related areas. He has written extensively on these areas in various books and research journals and made many conference presentations. He has been a part of research projects on various socio-legal issues in India. He regularly writes for leading newspapers and magazines in India and is on editorial boards of various law journals.