Explore the recent releases by Eastern Book Company, featuring the latest titles across key areas of law and legal scholarship. Stay updated with new editions, authoritative commentaries, and essential resources for legal professionals and students alike.
Administrative Law by:
C.K. Thakker & M.C. Thakker
Administrative Law by Justice C.K. Thakker is one of the most reliable and insightful texts on the subject in India. It covers core topics like delegated legislation, natural justice, judicial review, and public corporations with clarity and depth. The latest edition analyzes key Supreme Court decisions, including Royer Mathew v. South Indian Bank Ltd., on appeals from administrative tribunals. Blending theoretical foundations with practical relevance, it highlights constitutional principles and doctrines of fairness in governance. This book is essential for judges, lawyers, administrators, researchers, and anyone interested in administrative law.
Third Party Funding of
Dispute Resolution by:
Kritika Krishnamurthy & Anuroop Omkar
Third-Party Funding of Dispute Resolution is India’s first comprehensive book exploring how law and finance converge to transform litigation and arbitration into strategic business tools. It provides deep insights into dispute funding across litigation, arbitration, insolvency, and MSMEs, supported by real-world case studies and practical guidance. The book examines recent policy changes, judicial developments, and the growing role of financial strategy in legal processes. Bridging global trends with India’s legal landscape, it offers a unique 360-degree perspective on the subject. A must-read for lawyers, arbitrators, corporate counsels, investors, and legal professionals navigating modern dispute resolution.
V D Kulshreshtha’s Landmarks in Indian Legal and
Constitutional History Revised by:
Sumeet Malik
The thirteenth edition of Landmarks in Indian Legal and Constitutional History offers a clear, structured account of the evolution of India’s legal and political institutions. It traces developments from ancient legal traditions to recent constitutional amendments and landmark judgments. This edition includes new insights on gender, governance, technology, and climate change. With thematic clarity and updated commentary, it promotes critical and contextual understanding over rote learning. Ideal for students and researchers of law, history, political science, and public administration.
B.M. Gandhi’s Hindu Law
Revised by:
Sumeet Malik
This scholarly work offers comprehensive coverage and in-depth analysis of Hindu law, addressing both codified and uncodified aspects. It explores key areas including marriage, divorce, maintenance, succession, adoption, guardianship, and HUF. The book also examines landmark judicial pronouncements, such as cases on a daughter’s right to coparcenary property. Written in clear, accessible language, it includes extensive case law references and a detailed subject index. An essential resource for students, legal professionals, and anyone seeking clarity on Hindu law.
Avtar Singh’s
Competition Law by:
Neha Vyas
The thoroughly revised edition of Competition Law by Dr. Avtar Singh, updated by Dr. Neha Vyas, offers a timely and comprehensive analysis of recent legal and policy developments. It incorporates major amendments from the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023, aligning Indian law with global standards. Key updates include deal value thresholds, broader definitions of anti-competitive agreements, and penalties based on global turnover. The content has been reorganised for clarity, with outdated provisions removed to reflect the current legal landscape. Ideal for students, legal practitioners, and readers interested in the evolving field of competition law.
Legal Language, Legal Writing
and General English by:
B.M. Gandhi
Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English by B.M. Gandhi is a foundational text tailored for law students, introducing them to essential legal vocabulary, writing skills, and professional communication. It covers everything from grammar, legal drafting, and case commentary to Latin maxims, legal terminology, and sample legal documents. With practical tools and examples, the book also supports preparation for law entrance exams. The latest edition serves both as a learning aid for beginners and a reference for advanced students and practitioners. It is an indispensable resource for mastering the language of law and the art of legal writing.
