If you are a law student and love research, here’s our flagship article. Our team has meticulously prepared a list of 50 top contemporary topics for research in January 2025 across a number of legal subjects. Happy Researching!
I. Constitutional Law and Civil Rights:
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- Constitutional Validity of Uniform Civil Code Implementation in Uttarakhand
- Judicial Oversight of AI Usage in Government: A Study of the Finance Ministry’s Directive
- Gender Representation in Legal Institutions: The Supreme Court’s Directive for NGT Bar Association
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- Evolution of Personal Laws in India and the Debate on Uniform Civil Code
- Whistleblower Protection in India: Safeguards for Journalists and Activists Exposing Corruption
- Exploring How Modern Technology Challenges Traditional Constitutional Interpretations of Freedom of Speech, Privacy, and Expression
II. Criminal Law and Judicial Sentencing:
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- Human Rights Concerns Arising from India’s New Criminal Laws
- Juvenile Justice and Retroactive Application of Laws: Supreme Court’s Decision in Om Prakash v. State of Uttarakhand
- Implementation and Early Impact of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita in Criminal Cases
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- Application of the ‘Rarest of Rare’ Doctrine in Sentencing: Case Studies of Sharon Raj and RG Kar
- Societal Reactions to Judicial Verdicts: Public Responses to the Sharon Raj and RG Kar Case Judgments
- Capital Punishment Versus Life Imprisonment: The Rape-Murder Case of Sanjay Roy
III. Corporate and Commercial Law:
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- Corporate Insolvency and Liquidation Law: The Go First Airways Case
- Corporate Governance and Labor Rights: Legal Accountability in Extreme Work Culture Scenarios
- Legal Challenges in Import Classification: The Kia Motors Tax Evasion Allegations
- Legal Challenges in Expanding UPI Settlement: T+0 Regulatory Implications
- Regulatory Challenges in India’s Critical Minerals Sector
- Analyzing the Volkswagen Lawsuit Against India’s Tax Demand: Impact on Foreign Investment and Import Regulations
IV. International Trade and Business Law:
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- International Trade Law and Tariff Surcharges: India’s Policy Review Amid U.S. Pressure
- Studying the Legal and Economic Impacts of Recent Legislative Changes on International Trade Agreements and Practices
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- International Trade Law and Domestic Regulation: Legal Challenges in Negotiating Free Trade Agreements
- The Impact of Protectionist Policies on Global Supply Chains
V. Immigration and International Law:
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- Legal Challenges in Deportation: India’s Repatriation of Illegal Immigrants from the U.S.
- International Deportation Agreements: Legal Implications and Humanitarian Considerations
VI. Environmental and Energy Law:
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- Legal and Environmental Implications of Proposed Changes to India’s Nuclear Liability Framework
- Renewable Energy Development and Local Resistance: Land Disputes in India’s Green Revolution
- Legal Accountability in Renewable Energy Land Disputes: The Tata Power Solar Park Case
- Legal Considerations in Privatizing the Nuclear Energy Sector in India
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- Protection of Indigenous and Tribal Rights in Land Acquisition for Infrastructure Projects
- Environmental Jurisprudence: The Supreme Court’s Role in Pollution Control
VII. Technology, AI, and Data Privacy:
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- Evaluating India’s Evolving Cryptocurrency Policies in Response to International Regulatory Trends
- Governmental Restrictions on AI Tools: Balancing Innovation and Data Security
- Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025: Implementation and Challenges
- Legal Challenges Faced by AI Companies in India Concerning Copyright Laws
- Balancing Fair Use and Copyright Protection: Regulating AI-Driven Book Summaries
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- The Evolution of Data Privacy Laws in India: From the IT Act to the Personal Data Protection Bill
- Cross-Border Data Transfers and Cloud Computing: Indian Legal Perspectives
- Data Privacy Challenges in the Gig Economy
- Legal Framework for Digital Asset Regulation in India
VIII. Consumer Protection and Media Law
Latest News:
- Digital Platforms and Consumer Protection: Legal Frameworks Regulating E-Commerce in India
- Legal Implications of Media Ethics in Investigative Journalism: Analyzing the Disappearance of Mukesh Chandrakar
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- Consumer Fraud on E-Commerce Platforms: Legal Remedies and Enforcement
- Regulatory Measures Against Misleading Medical Advertisements in India
IX. Religious and Social Law:
Latest News:
- Legal Challenges in Regulating Religious Conversions: The Rajasthan Anti-Conversion Bill
- Live-In Relationships and Familial Rights: Legal Protections for Unregistered Partnerships
X. Transportation and Infrastructure Law
Latest News:
- Judicial Oversight in Urban Transportation Safety: Legal Implications of Recent Train Collision Incidents
- Statutory Remedies for Victims in Mass Casualty Events: The Legal Aftermath of the Prayag Kumbh Mela Stampede
- Constitutional and Statutory Challenges to a Petrol/Diesel Vehicle Ban in Mumbai
XI. Telecommunications and National Security Law:
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49. Legal Implications of Unauthorized Satellite Communication Devices: Case Study of Foreign Nationals in India
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50. Telecommunications Surveillance and National Security: An Analysis of Indian Laws and Policies
