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BCI: No SC access until 4 years trial & HC exp • Make CLE compulsory • Ban on electing ‘errant arrogant criminals’ to BCs

How SC turned back the clock & CJI discovered yet another worst possible way of dealing with sex harass complaint against him

Supreme Court designates huge bunch of (also younger) lawyers to senior counsel (incl. at least 5 NLS grads)

Lawrence Liang files Delhi HC writ vs Ambedkar U sex harass panel, while hidden battles rage online

Greatest hits of MK Mishra vs his press release ramble to ‘safeguard blind faith in holiest institution’ from Indira Jaising inconvenient truth

UPDATE: Did you know 3rd party lit funding is actually permitted in India? • SC very quietly opened door to 3rd-party lit funding in foreign law firms judgment

Unprecedented crisis sparks luminary press for lawyers to take judicial appointments mandate away from judiciary

India cuts down on death sentences by 27% since 2016 • Maha most aggressive judicial death dealer • Only Tripura against death penalty

What timing! BCI’s MK Mishra: ‘3 to 4 advocate’ intervenors ‘make mockery' of legal profession, will hold press conference, tackle menace

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NLUJ Vs JGLS, if money is not an issue?

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But it doesn't. Whereas NLUs provide equal or better opportunities for a much lower cost. Unless people are fools, why would they want to pay more for the same ...

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If Jindal had equal fees like NLUs, then I believe all those who criticize it today would be running after it and many even place it above NUJS.

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Not this year, no.

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Rishabh Rajdev and Manika Gupta of NUJS cracked UPSC

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PPO nehi tha meri jaan, internship tha. NUSRL ain't that good for PPOs.

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PPO? lmao, it was an internship and that got translated into a job offer barely months back! NUSRL students don't even see the light of day zero and this fella\...

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In almost every year, there are several NLUD students who opt for alternate careers after they realise that they cannot land a job through campus placement. Tha...

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As usual, the leading NLU

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lol the only thing that can save NUSRL from being irrelevant. Because placement wise, barely 7-8 people got placed in the current lot. That too out of a bat...

What practice to do internship in ?

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I have done internship for 2 months of real estate and 6 months of Litigation and Arbitration. I want to explore any other practice areas. Currently I'm in the ...

RRU review

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Haters gonna hate, especially when they don't have anything of substance to show for their argument. For instance, how no INI has any good law faculty or has an...

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All the NLU students are well aware of the legal status of their institutions. Only you, who seem to have never placed his foot inside any NLU, appear to think ...

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If only MOUs meant quality legal education.

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Same salary as the NLUs. Despite being INI/IOU. What's the big deal then? These places are failing to attract a single decent faculty.

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Bar Council of India raises concern about the fall in quality of legal education

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Ulta chor kotwal ko daate

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RW mods ke pass se aur expect bhi kya kar sakte hai...

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Why do you say that GPT was around since 1980s? IIRC, the 'T' in GPT and by that I mean the specific type of T used in GPTs (you can read up for yourself w...

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CALM DOWN PPL. OP is a hypeman Tools like https://app.jurisphere.ai/ are useful but I think we're far from AI taking away all law firm jobs!!!!

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bhai yeh article tu poor akhud toh likh leta. ai detector sabh btadiya

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Nothing. The VC has got the EC on his side, which is how he got the extension.

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