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Selection Academy - Lectures on Law

Selection Academy 15 Episodes Jun 29, 2026

This podcast presents lectures on law, aiming to explain subtle and complex legal concepts in simple, accessible language. The host strives to make the subject engaging and entertaining while preserving its core ideas. It is intended as an educational resource for listeners interested in understanding legal principles without oversimplification.

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When Does a Wrong Decision Become Illegal - Understanding Patent Illegality in Arbitration Jun 29, 2026 00:12:51 When does a wrong decision become illegal? More importantly, can a court set aside an arbitral award simply because it disagrees with the arbitrator?In this episode, we explore the doctrine of Patent Illegality and understand how Indian arbitration law has evolved from protecting contracts to protecting the finality of arbitral awards. Rather than treating case law as isolated judgments, we follow

Possible View Doctrine: Majnu Bhai Ki Painting Aur Arbitration Jun 18, 2026 00:07:39 What happens when two reasonable people look at the same contract, the same evidence, and reach different conclusions?Can a court set aside an arbitral award simply because it prefers another interpretation?In this episode, we explore the Possible View Doctrine, one of the most important principles in arbitration law. Using simple examples and a memorable analogy from Majnu Bhai's painting in Welc

When Silence Becomes Evidence| Blue Ticks, Emails and Truth in Arbitration May 11, 2026 00:12:24 sorry, there is a correction it's Section 4 of BNS,2023. Why do people read messages instantly but reply hours later?Can silence, blue ticks, delayed emails, or WhatsApp chats become legal evidence?In this episode, we break down the fascinating concept of Res Gestae in the simplest way possible through real-life examples, digital behaviour, arbitration, and modern communication. Learn how courts a

CLAT & Critical Thinking - The Skill Nobody Teaches You Oct 27, 2025 00:07:25 Let’s be honest — most CLAT students don’t even ask the real question.They join coaching, open books, memorize facts… and months later wonder,“Why am I still not improving?”The truth is simple — CLAT isn’t about how much you study. It’s about how deeply you think.In this episode, we’ll talk about the most ignored skill that decides your CLAT result —Critical Thinking.I’ll show you how every courtr

Relevance of Analytical School in day to day life Mar 24, 2024 00:13:17 Concepts are important as thinking tools at all levels be it academic, practical or legal philosophy. The three basic doctrines of legal positivism are : Pedigree Thesis or say Social Fact Thesis which emphasize that it is a necessary truth that legal validity is ultimately a function of certain kinds of social facts. The second doctrine of Conventionality Thesis claims that social facts give rise

Concept of Consent and Free Consent Dec 28, 2023 00:12:56 A general understanding of the idea of Consent and Free Consent.

Difference between Common Law and Equity Dec 22, 2023 00:03:39 Equity is aimed at preventing a defendant from acting unconsciously (contrary to conscience) in circumstances otherwise where common law would have allowed to do so.

Fraud - from ancient to modern societies Dec 20, 2023 00:27:46 A journey from Fraud to Scam, from traditional identity theft to digital theft. The vulnerabilities of modern youth and how they are honey trapped.

Medical Negligence - Bolam and Bolitho Test Aug 26, 2021 00:11:10 Time and again Medical Negligence has become an area of concern. We cannot expect any kind of negligence from medical professionals. In this podcast, I have explained how Supreme Court of India has made a shift from Bolam to Bolitho test.

Short summary of Natural and Philosophical School of Jurisprudence Aug 25, 2021 00:13:24 Generally students get confused between Natural Law School and Philosophical/Ethical School. An effort has been made to clarify the doubt.

Res Ipsa Loquitur Aug 16, 2021 00:10:52 Res Ipsa Loquitur is a Rule of Evidence. The other name that can be given to it is Circumstantial Evidence. In this podcast I am explaining how Supreme Court of India has used time and again this confusing term and have maintained a balance between direct and circumstantial evidence.

Jeremy Bentham Analytical School of Jurisprudence Jul 25, 2021 00:54:30 Analytical School has played an important role in codification of laws. How the school evolved and how Bentham's and James Mill's Utilitarian Principle played an important role in codification of laws in India, finally giving a title of True Utilitarian to Lord Macaulay.

Natural Law Theory Jurisprudence Jul 4, 2021 01:30:50 Law and Morality is interwoven in such a way that sometimes it is so difficult to understand the relationship between them. I have tried to explain the concept with the help of Social Contract Theory.. Where in the Subjects (citizens) willingly give up/surrender their freedoms, rights to the State (Government) and in return seeks guarantee that State shall protect their life, property and Liberty.

Rule of Absolute Liability - Bhopal Gas Tragedy May 19, 2021 00:13:03 Pursuits of profits have absolutely drained emerging entrepreneurs of any feeling for fellow human beings, and law seems to have been helpless, systematic defects. It is such instances which have led many people in this country to believe that disregard of law never pays and that the consequences of such disregard will never be visited upon them, particularly, if they are men with means.

Rule of Strict Liability - Ryland vs Fletcher. Law of Torts May 13, 2021 00:10:43 Liabilty is a word used frequently in day to day life, but what it actually mean in Law. How the concept was evolved. What is No Fault and Fault Liability. The case of Ryland vs Fletcher throws a light upon the concept of liabilty. It differentiate between Fault and No Fault Liabilty and evolves a new principle based on No Fault Liability known as Strict liability.

Selection Academy - Lectures on Law

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