Uniform Civil Code is defined in our Constitution under Article 44 which states that it is the duty of the state to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India. Now ...

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announced the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill will be tabled in the upcoming monsoon assembly ...

近日，中共中央政治局就民法典进行集体学习。中共中央总书记习近平在主持学习时强调，全党要切实推动民法典实施，以更好推进全面依法治国、建设社会主义法治国家，更好保障人民权益。 General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping ...

Proposals for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) have been a contentious issue in India for decades, as it involves the sensitive question of the relationship between religion and state. Last week, India's ...

However, even if distancing herself from massive practices of imitation of foreign legal models, China did not repudiate the model of civil code that has represented the historical reference point for ...

He stated that in the present era, there is no need for different customs and legal provisions governing married women across various religions.

On 1 June 2026, the New UAE Civil Code (Federal Decree Law No. 25/2025) entered into force, repealing the Old UAE Civil Code (Federal Law No.

Assam Assembly passes the Uniform Civil Code Bill, establishing common laws for marriage and succession, despite opposition demands for further consultation.

The story so far: The Uttarakhand Assembly is likely to pass the State’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill during its four-day-long session in February. A State-appointed panel constituted to draft the ...

Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the UCC portal and issued a notification for its adoption. The ...

The UAE’s new Civil Code came into effect on June 1, 2026. Below we address the key developments parties to construction contracts and ...