Recent Trends in Law, Arbitration, Mediation, Economy and Society

Recent Trends in Law, Arbitration, Mediation, Economy and Society presents a multi-disciplinary exploration of the developments shaping today?s legal, economic, and social environments. The book brings together contemporary perspectives on dispute resolution mechanisms, governance reforms, economic transitions, and evolving societal expectations. It highlights how legal frameworks, market dynamics, and social behaviour intersect in a rapidly changing world. Through analytical discussion and thematic clarity, the work provides a broad yet insightful understanding of emerging issues that influence policy, business, justice delivery, and community life.

Key Features

• Examines evolving trends in law, including reforms, judicial approaches, and legislative developments.
• Provides detailed insights into arbitration and mediation as modern tools for efficient dispute resolution.
• Discusses economic transitions, regulatory changes, and the impact of market shifts on institutions and society.
• Highlights socio-cultural developments influencing law, governance, and policy implementation.
• Integrates contemporary issues such as technology adoption, globalisation, alternative dispute mechanisms, and institutional challenges.
• Written in a clear, analytical style suitable for academic, professional, and research-oriented understanding.

This book is ideal for law students, researchers, advocates, arbitrators, mediators, public policy scholars, and academicians studying interdisciplinary trends.

• CHAPTER 1: Gender Equality and Sexual Crimes: Legal Reforms, Societal Impacts, and The Struggle for Justice
  Pallavi Kumari – 1

• CHAPTER 2: Male Victims of Cruelty: A Legal Perspective
  Dr. Monika Bhardwaj and Neha Sawhney – 23

• CHAPTER 3: Mediating Disputes Involving Cruelty Claims: Balancing Justice and Conflict Resolution in Family Laws
  Shuchita Gulyani and Dr. Sushim Shukla – 36

• CHAPTER 4: The Emergence of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Disputes in Corporate Arbitration: Trends and Challenges
  Avantika Barik and Aadit Saharya – 53

• CHAPTER 5: Human Right Issues in The Practice of Manual Scavenging: A Legal Analysis
  Amisha Diwan and Prof. (Dr.) Azimkhan B. Pathan – 67

• CHAPTER 6: Cross-Border Insolvency and Arbitration: Analysing The Impact of India’s Moratorium Under Section 14 of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code on Foreign-Seated Arbitrations
  Saliena Saji – 83

• CHAPTER 7: Geographical Indications and Sustainable Development Goals: Compatible or Conflicting?
  Dr. Parimita Dash and Abharika Choudhuri – 95

• CHAPTER 8: Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for The 21st Century
  Mr. Mansing Dhondiram Bisure and Adv. Amasiddha Laxman Birajdar – 114

• CHAPTER 9: One Nation, One Election: A Critical Analysis
  Heena Rehman – 133

• CHAPTER 10: Copyright Administration in Mizoram: An Analytical Study of Article 371(G)
  K. Remruatfela – 142

• CHAPTER 11: Role of The Judiciary in Advancing Human Rights and Social Justice in Restitution of Conjugal Rights
  Monali Prakashchandra Gandhi and Dr. Anjali Hastak – 153

• CHAPTER 12: The Role of CSR in Advancing Quality Education (SDG 4) in India
  Ms. Rashmi Uttarwar and Dr. Pankaj D. Kakde – 167

• CHAPTER 13: Addressing Blockchain – IP Related IP Conflict: Emerging Trend of IP Arbitration
  Sumit Kumar Bharti and Anushka Dutta – 184

• CHAPTER 14: Scope and Extent of Pre-Mediation Process: An Analysis of Pre-Mediation Under Mediation Act 2023
  Dr. Saji Sivan S. – 198

• CHAPTER 15: Understanding the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC): A Comprehensive Overview
  Akhilesh Kumar – 212

• CHAPTER 16: Emerging Trends in Alternative Dispute Resolution in India
  Dr. Rashmi K. S. – 226

• CHAPTER 17: Criminality in Cyberspace: Threat to Civil Liberties and State Security
  Adv Sunil L. Kalagi and Ranjan Kumar Ray – 232

• CHAPTER 18: Relevance of Vedic Human Rights in The Modern Era
  Omkar Deshpande and Dr. Anjali Hastak – 250

• CHAPTER 19: Harmonizing Global Arbitral Norms: Procedural Innovations and India’s Convergence
  Aaditya Vardhan Singh Rathore and Aditya Sharma – 265

• CHAPTER 20: Ecocide as a Crime Against Humanity: A Legal Perspective on Environmental Justice
  Suhani Sugandha – 280

• CHAPTER 21: Vertical to Horizontal Application of Fundamental Rights: A Pathway to Sustainable Development
  Ms. Dipali Mankar and Dr. Pravina Khobragade – 298

• CHAPTER 22: Harnessing Technology to Overcome Jurisdictional Barriers in Cross-Border E-Commerce
  Glancia Sharan D’Souza and Dr. Manjeri Subin Sunder Raj – 307

• CHAPTER 23: Challenges of ADR Mechanism in Criminal Justice Systems: Comparative Study (Bangladesh & India)
  Dr. Md Ataur Rahman – 324

• CHAPTER 24: Dispute Resolution System Under New Labour Codes: Towards Industrial Harmony
  Dr. Sonika Ahlawat – 337

• CHAPTER 25: Addressing Data Fraud & Privacy Concerns in Diverse Populations
  Priya Mishra – 357

• CHAPTER 26: Right to Privacy in Cyberspace: A Comparative Study
  Rituparna Halder – 377

• CHAPTER 27: Balancing Fair Use in The Digital Era: Judicial and Technological Perspective
  Ms. Vanita Mohod and Ms. Samrudhee Shah – 392

• CHAPTER 28: Eclipsing Eco Façades: Corporate Greenwashing in India
  Sakshi Gupta – 407

• CHAPTER 29: Role of Mediation as a Cornerstone for Enhancing Consumer Justice
  Karthik Eswaran J. – 422

• CHAPTER 30: Cyber Threats to E-Commerce: Legal Insights and Challenges in India
  Chhaya Kumari and Dr. Pratiksha Bhardwaj – 438

• CHAPTER 31: Jurisprudential Aspect of Corporate Criminal Liability
  Deepika Khari – 446

• CHAPTER 32: Extrajudicial Killings: A Threat to Human Rights and Social Justice
  Shreya Ranjan – 461

• CHAPTER 33: Access Benefit Sharing, Sustainable Development & Legal Framework in India
  Dr. Monika Bhardwaj and Sumeet Kumar – 474

• CHAPTER 34: Role of AI in Advancing Environmental Sustainability & Mitigating Natural Disasters
  Dr. Vineet Pratap Singh – 487

• CHAPTER 35: Drafting Effective Arbitration Agreements: Precision & Clarity
  Koomar Bihangam Choudhury – 506

• CHAPTER 36: Non-Strictness of Admissibility Clauses & Electronic Evidence Integrity
  Krishnaja Olappamanna and Dr. Sanjith S. – 523

• CHAPTER 37: Reproductive Choices of Women in India: An Analysis of Evolutions
  Divyanshi Shrivastava – 542

• CHAPTER 38: 21st Century Modern-Day Slavery: Human Trafficking in India & Globally
  Partho Banerjee and Dr. Gagandeep Kaur – 556

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