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Defending The Indefensible
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Is The Doctrine Of “Separation Of Powers” Necessary For Smooth Functioning Of The State’s Affairs In This Modern Day Democracy? – Part II
Is The Doctrine Of “Separation Of Powers” Necessary For Smooth Functioning Of The State’s Affairs In This Modern Day Democracy? – Part II Some Articles […]
The “Right To Rent” Scheme In The UK
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Is the Doctrine of “Separation of Powers” Necessary For Smooth Functioning Of The State’s Affairs In This Modern Day Democracy? – Part I
Is the Doctrine of “Separation of Powers” Necessary For Smooth Functioning Of The State’s Affairs In This Modern Day Democracy? – Part I Introduction: Lord Acton […]
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Punjab Healthcare Commission Act 2010–Jurisdiction Of The Court Introduction It has been observed that in almost every jurisdiction, the respective governments have tried to provide their […]
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ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH Every year is the same story. It is election season for the Bar and it is inevitable that something akin to a […]
Recommendations Of Youth Parliament Standing Committee On National Security & Foreign Affairs
Recommendations Of Youth Parliament Standing Committee On National Security & Foreign Affairs Earlier this month, Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) in partnership with […]
The Much-Needed Anti-Rape Bills
The Much-Needed Anti-Rape Bills In contradistinction to the legislature’s characteristic stalling on critical legal reforms, the Senate, last week, adopted the Anti-rape Bill proposed (over a year back) […]
My Experience as Member of PILDAT Youth Parliament Pakistan
My Experience as Member of PILDAT Youth Parliament Pakistan As a member of PILDAT’s (Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency) 7th Youth Parliament Pakistan, I […]
Basic Structure Theory – Part III
Difference between Constitutional Amendment and Ordinary Legislation The procedure and requirements of amending the Constitution and making an ordinary law is different. Therefore, an ordinary law […]
Stand Against Harassment
Stand Against Harassment Harassment is a word we hear often and typically disregard it as if it is insignificant, despite of the fact that this word […]
Basic Structure Theory – Part II
Basic Structure Theory – Part II The Basic Structure Theory has long been debated in the judicial history of Pakistan from the famous case of Asma […]
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Copyright Laws and Regulations in the UK and EU “Copyright law has been drafted with an analogue world in mind, and has not been able to […]
Streamlining The Ministerial Establishment of Courts In Pakistan: A study about the subordinate staff of judiciary in Pakistan
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Why Democracy’s Case Against the Basic Structure Doctrine is Weak in Pakistan – Part II
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Proposed Amendments To The 19th Amendment Of Pakistan
Proposed Amendments To The 19th Amendment Of Pakistan Introduction Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms Chairman Senator Raza Rabbani presented a report with the draft of the […]