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Legal Spotlight for Resilience of COVID-19: Public Nuisance in Workplaces
(2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has already created reflective dreadful effects in each country diversely. Governments have taken strict measures to lessen the shocking consequences of the outbreak and with the ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Medical Negligence Compensation in Sri Lanka for the Protection of Patients
(2021)Sri Lanka provides free health service to all the persons in the country through establishing and maintaining nearly five hundred government hospitals in every province and district. Sri Lanka ... -
Child-Friendly Justice and the Best Interest of the Child: A Comparative Analysis of Sri Lanka, India, and International Standards
(2021)A child is generally regarded as a person below the age of eighteen years. Even though some diversions can be found from this general concept in special instances, it is an undoubtedly accepted principle ... -
A Comparative Literature Review of the Contribution of Transgender Rights in the Legal Context of India and Sri Lanka
(2021)Discrimination against any condition that a person acquires on their birth goes beyond the criteria of equality. The society has long created different social conditions for these two parties ... -
The Need of Blockchain Law in a Cryptocurrency-Based Future: Potential and Possibility of a Purely Blockchain Entity
(2021)Blockchain technology first surfaced before ten years ago and it has been the only gaining traction emerged for the last two to three years. Therefore, it is much needed to focus the attention of the governments ... -
Apps: Driven Uncertainty of Welfare of Gig Workers
(2021)Most of the people have had to reluctantly engage in the gig economy through apps upended because of either the unemployment or layoff from their full-time jobs in the new normal. On the other hand, ... -
Striking a Balance between COVID-19 Regulatory Responses and the Fundamental Rights of Citizens in Sri Lanka within the New Normal
(2021)With the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the Covid-19 outbreak a global pandemic, states have been compelled to take prompt actions to limit the spread of the virus. In response ... -
For Reincarnation: An Analysis of the Application of the Polluter Pays Principle for Environmental Restoration in Sri Lanka
(2021)In May 2021, the Singaporean container ship ‘MV Xpress Pearl’ en route from India to Singapore caught fire and drowned in the sea around 9.5 nautical miles Northwest of Colombo with 1486 containers ... -
“Will Poseidon Meet Artimes?” An Analysis of the Applicability of Eco-Feminism in Achieving Environmental Justice in Sri Lanka
(2021)This research aims at emphasising the need of women’s representation and the participation in resolving contemporary environmental related issues in Sri Lanka. The main objective of the research is to examine ... -
Environmental Damage Caused by Shipwrecks in Sri Lanka: A Legal Analysis
(2021)Sri Lanka which is geographically located at the centre of international shipping lanes has had to frequently deal with shipwrecks. The X-Press Pearl shipwreck can be identified as an irreversible damage caused ... -
Legislating the Principle of Best Interest of the Child: The Sri Lankan Standpoint
(2021)Children are the most precious group in every society and owe the responsibility of creating the future world. It is the utmost duty and the liability of a state to protect the rights of the children with ... -
Puzzling out the Issue of Obesity under the Human Rights-Based Approach
(2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has been the most devastating health catastrophe that humanity has faced recently, and recent research from several nations have clearly shown obesity as a prevalent attribute among ... -
Right to Internet Access for the Development of Online Education in Sri Lanka during Covid-19: A Comparative Analysis of Finland, France and India
(2021)At present it is evident that Covid-19 has created a significant negative impact on the education of children. This problem has caused a huge impact on undergraduates and Advanced Level students in rural areas. Therefore, ... -
Personal Data Protection in the Context of Employment: A Discussion of Law in Sri Lanka in the Light of the GDPR
(2021)The right to privacy is recognized as a fundamental right in various legal instruments including international conventions. Personal data consists of a major part of privacy. Employees are a vulnerable category whose ... -
Development and Rights of Indigenous Communities: A Comparative Analysis of Sri Lankan Law and International Standards
(2021)With the increasing emphasis placed upon the necessity of carrying out developmental activities, the states have a duty to take necessary measures to minimize the harmful effects on the environment as well as the indigenous ... -
Challenges of Law Related to Indigenous Medical Research for Drug Innovation in Sri Lanka in the Context of the New Normal: A Critical Analysis
(2021)With the prevailing condition of the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) activated a blueprint for research and development for accelerating diagnostic, improving coordination between scientists and global health ... -
Do Companies Commit Felonies? A Legal Analysis on Corporate Criminal Liability
(2021)The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a guiding light to the companies in the process of protecting human rights. Although the concept CSR is supportive in the maximization of profits while addressing the societal ... -
A Review of Tobacco Taxation and Packaging Laws in Sri Lanka: Suggestions for Development
(2021)Tobacco products are consumed in a large scale in Sri Lanka. Cigarettes and Beedis are the most consumed tobacco products by the Sri Lankans. Over 80 percent smokers use cigarettes and 10 percent use beedis in Sri Lanka. ... -
Theoretical Foundation and Contemporary Application of the Concept of "Social Engineering" to Intellectual Property (Amendment) Act, No 08 of 2021
(2021)Justice is a universal aspiration, and the feeling of injustice is a powerful human emotion. However, injustice is essentially a conflict, and a society without justice as a governing principle is an unstable society bound ... -
The Role of Business in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Legal Perspectives
(2021)Covid 19 pandemic has become a challenge to achieve sustainable development goals. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly on the social and financial circles in low- and middle-income developing countries, ...
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