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Blog | A.G. Noorani: Larger Than Life, Stronger Than Death
As Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode said about Gandhiji, Noorani, too, succeeded over the legal profession, not merely in the profession.
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More Has To Be Done To Achieve Maximum Gender Representation: Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday said that more has to be done towards achieving maximum gender representation in the legal profession, while appreciating strides already made towards that direction.
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In A First, Sikh Woman Wins Prestigious Barrister Award
Tinessa Kaur has become the first Sikh woman to claim the title of Young Pro-Bono Barrister of the Year. Once homeless, the 32-year-old barroster scripted history, winning one of the most esteemed awards in the legal profession, BBC reported.
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Advocates Can't be Held Liable For Deficiency In Service: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the complaint alleging "deficiency in service" against advocates would not be maintainable under the Consumer Protection Act (CP Act) as it noted that the legal profession is unique in nature.
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"Need Mature People": Supreme Court Rejects Petition Seeking 3-Year Law Course
Observing that the legal profession needed "mature people", the Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to the Centre and the Bar Council of India to set up an expert committee for exploring the feasibility of introducin
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"Women Advocates To Be Torchbearers Of Change In Future Of Legal Profession": Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, in the annual lecture series organised to commemorate the Supreme Court's diamond jubilee, stated that women designated as senior advocates will be the torchbearers of change in the future of the legal professio
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Bill Aimed To Regulate Legal Profession, Curb Touts Passed By Parliament
A Bill which aims at regulating the legal profession by a single Act and seeks to target "touts" was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday with Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal saying there should be no role of such persons in the country's courts.
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AIBE 18: Last Date To Submit Payment For All India Bar Examination-18 Ends Today
The exam is conducted twice a year by Bar Council of India for law graduates willing to start practice of profession as Lawyer.
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Supreme Court Judge Stresses On Demystifying Legal Language For Common Man
Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjeev Khanna on Sunday stressed the need for using simple language in the legal profession to enable the citizens to take informed decisions and avoid unintentional violations.
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"Legal Profession Will Thrive Or Self-Destruct Based On...": Chief Justice
Our profession will continue to thrive or it will self-destruct based on whether we do or do not maintain our integrity, Chief Justice of India Dhananjay Chandrachud said here on Sunday.
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In Chief Justice's Speech At Law University, Surprise Mention Of Late Wife
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday, while addressing law students regarding challenges in the legal profession, for the first time publicly mentioned his late first wife.
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"Create Equal Opportunities For Women In Legal Profession": Chief Justice Of India
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday flagged the "abysmal" women-to-men ratio in the legal profession and called for ensuring equal opportunities for women, asserting that there was no dearth of young, talented women lawyers.
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Chief Justice Chandrachud To Be Presented With Award By Harvard Law School
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has been selected for the "Award for Global Leadership" by the Harvard Law School Center in recognition of his lifetime service to the legal profession in the country and around the world.
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"Incorporate Feminist Thinking": Justice Chandrachud Tells Law Graduates
Pitching for a more inclusive and accessible legal profession, Supreme Court judge Justice D Y Chandrachud on Saturday advised young law students to incorporate feminist thinking in the way they dealt with law.
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"Degrading Profession": Court's Strong Comments On Officials Using Vehicles As Workspace
The Bombay High Court on Friday said notaries (person authorised to perform certain legal formalities) working from taxis and private cars parked outside court premises were degrading the legal profession.
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Blog | A.G. Noorani: Larger Than Life, Stronger Than Death
As Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode said about Gandhiji, Noorani, too, succeeded over the legal profession, not merely in the profession.
-
More Has To Be Done To Achieve Maximum Gender Representation: Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday said that more has to be done towards achieving maximum gender representation in the legal profession, while appreciating strides already made towards that direction.
-
In A First, Sikh Woman Wins Prestigious Barrister Award
Tinessa Kaur has become the first Sikh woman to claim the title of Young Pro-Bono Barrister of the Year. Once homeless, the 32-year-old barroster scripted history, winning one of the most esteemed awards in the legal profession, BBC reported.
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Advocates Can't be Held Liable For Deficiency In Service: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the complaint alleging "deficiency in service" against advocates would not be maintainable under the Consumer Protection Act (CP Act) as it noted that the legal profession is unique in nature.
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"Need Mature People": Supreme Court Rejects Petition Seeking 3-Year Law Course
Observing that the legal profession needed "mature people", the Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to the Centre and the Bar Council of India to set up an expert committee for exploring the feasibility of introducin
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"Women Advocates To Be Torchbearers Of Change In Future Of Legal Profession": Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, in the annual lecture series organised to commemorate the Supreme Court's diamond jubilee, stated that women designated as senior advocates will be the torchbearers of change in the future of the legal professio
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Bill Aimed To Regulate Legal Profession, Curb Touts Passed By Parliament
A Bill which aims at regulating the legal profession by a single Act and seeks to target "touts" was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday with Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal saying there should be no role of such persons in the country's courts.
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AIBE 18: Last Date To Submit Payment For All India Bar Examination-18 Ends Today
The exam is conducted twice a year by Bar Council of India for law graduates willing to start practice of profession as Lawyer.
-
Supreme Court Judge Stresses On Demystifying Legal Language For Common Man
Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjeev Khanna on Sunday stressed the need for using simple language in the legal profession to enable the citizens to take informed decisions and avoid unintentional violations.
-
"Legal Profession Will Thrive Or Self-Destruct Based On...": Chief Justice
Our profession will continue to thrive or it will self-destruct based on whether we do or do not maintain our integrity, Chief Justice of India Dhananjay Chandrachud said here on Sunday.
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In Chief Justice's Speech At Law University, Surprise Mention Of Late Wife
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday, while addressing law students regarding challenges in the legal profession, for the first time publicly mentioned his late first wife.
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"Create Equal Opportunities For Women In Legal Profession": Chief Justice Of India
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday flagged the "abysmal" women-to-men ratio in the legal profession and called for ensuring equal opportunities for women, asserting that there was no dearth of young, talented women lawyers.
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Chief Justice Chandrachud To Be Presented With Award By Harvard Law School
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has been selected for the "Award for Global Leadership" by the Harvard Law School Center in recognition of his lifetime service to the legal profession in the country and around the world.
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"Incorporate Feminist Thinking": Justice Chandrachud Tells Law Graduates
Pitching for a more inclusive and accessible legal profession, Supreme Court judge Justice D Y Chandrachud on Saturday advised young law students to incorporate feminist thinking in the way they dealt with law.
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"Degrading Profession": Court's Strong Comments On Officials Using Vehicles As Workspace
The Bombay High Court on Friday said notaries (person authorised to perform certain legal formalities) working from taxis and private cars parked outside court premises were degrading the legal profession.
