[By Aashi Shah. The author is a student of Pravin Gandhi College of Law .] While the world came to a halt due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, several women had to battle two pandemics at a time. The unanticipated lockdown made it difficult for women to escape households with violent environments. Furthermore, economic losses acted as a catalyst to the increasing violence against women. Additionally, the pandemic resulted in the breakdown of societal…
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The UK Supreme Court’s Uber Decision & Status of Gig Workers
[By Aryan Roy. The author is a student of Gujarat National Law University.] “Parties cannot create something which has every feature of a rooster, but call it a duck and insist everybody else recognise it as a duck.” Justice Gray, Re Porter (1989) 34 IR 179, 184 With the growing digitalisation of the goods and service industries, there is a parallel growing dependence on platform technology. Necessarily, this requires a simultaneous expansion in the scope of legislation…