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621.
Is it time for a fresh look at Section 36 of the I D Act?
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... mighty employers, who had all the wealth at their command. They could hire the best lawyers at the Bar while the Trade Unions and/or workmen were likely to not have any trained persons to defend them. ...
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Created on 18 February 2010
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622.
Who shot Shahid Azmi? Should it matter?
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... in the 2008 Malegaon blast case and general secretary of the City Civil and Sessions Court Bar Association, told the Indian Express. What are your views? Is the security of lawyers taken too lightly ...
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Created on 15 February 2010
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623.
The Calcutta High Court website
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(Blog: About external articles)
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... Court's Act, 1861.The High Court of Judicature at Fort William was formally opened on 1st July, 1862, with Sir Barnes Peacock as its first Chief Justice. Appointed on 2nd February, 1863, Justice ...
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Created on 08 February 2010
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624.
Who am I, Who are you, and what are we doing here?
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(Blog: Blawg-osphere)
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What is a lawyer a lawyer for if he does not argue in court? This is a quote often referred to by people in the legal profession in order to entice people to join the bar. Mostly, the people who do use ...
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Created on 02 February 2010
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625.
No one wants to work at Bar, says survey; Would you for more cash?
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(Blog: Blawg-osphere)
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... law schools do not appear to be feeding much talent to the Bar and Bench at all, as widely and rightly feared and expected by many on that learned side.
3. Follow the money.
Indeed, more than anything, ...
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Created on 02 February 2010
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626.
Public International Law-Does it exist in the real world?
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(Blog: Blawg-osphere)
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... he wished to see a Bareact to verify the same. While everyone reading this would respond to this incident saying that I cannot dismiss the existence of International Law on the basis of this microscopic ...
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Created on 01 February 2010
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627.
Morality and Law
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... trivial but don't such people have a right to live? They are put behind the bars, cramped in the imsufficient spaces in Social Welfare Homes. I do realise that in the social welfare homes they are taught ...
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Created on 01 February 2010
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628.
Indian Legal Education- enactment of the national law drama
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... going back to the story, with all due respect to the traditional universities' departments of law, they weren't (still aren't) exactly a mecca for legal edification. So the Bar Council of India took it upon ...
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Created on 29 January 2010
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629.
To do or not to do a LL.M from UK
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... much knowledge as you can.
4. JOB PROSPECTS IN UK AFTER THE LLM:
4.1 Barring a few UK law firms, most UK law firms really don't care if you have a LL.M or not. Their hiring decision is not made on the ...
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Created on 21 January 2010
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630.
Bar Councils under RTI - what do you want to know?
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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The Central Information Commission (CIC) has ruled that the Bar Councils of India too are subject to Right to Information Act (RTI), following hot on the heels of the Office of the Chief Justice of India ...
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Created on 19 January 2010
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631.
No LLB exams for 1,000 Kolkata students
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(Blog: About external articles)
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Calcutta University students are still waiting for their LLB exams as the University has not finalised its the new exams as required by the Bar Council of India (BCI).
Local Kolkata paper the Telegraph ...
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Created on 12 January 2010
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632.
More law student hunger strikes - what's going on in Punjab
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(Blog: About external articles)
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... attendance in an academic session to be reduced to 70 per cent from 75 per cent, allegedly in accordance with the Bar Council rules.
According to the Indian Express the dispute appeared to have come ...
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Created on 12 January 2010
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633.
TOI doesn't like law firms: top 10 lawyers list '0
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(Blog: About external articles)
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... each:
Fali Nariman The "wise man of the Bar" with a stature that "allows him to be blunt in court".
Soli J Sorabjee Former glorious AG, fierce free speech and HR advocate, "mad 'bawa' (Parsi) jokes", successful ...
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Created on 11 January 2010
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634.
M&G Bar Council polls close; impropriety alleged
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(Blog: About external articles)
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... quoted advocate S K Jain saying: "Contrary to the norms of the Bar Council and the Advocates Act, most candidates got expensive pamphlets published making several promises in them. "On Thursday, one of ...
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Created on 08 January 2010
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635.
Two thirds of lawyers want lockstep; half want to advertise
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... percentage was for a continuing blanket ban on advertising. Nevertheless, 80 per cent still felt that advertising by law firms should continue to be regulated by the Bar Council of India (BCI) Partners ...
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Created on 07 January 2010
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636.
Coming out as gay in a law firm: 10 do's and don'
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(Blog: About external articles)
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... or embarrassed about being ‘abnormal’, remember the words of the late Derek Jarman, who famously opined: “Heterosexuality isn’t normal, it’s just common.”
Please share your local law advice or experiences ...
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Created on 05 January 2010
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637.
Delhi Bar Council polls close; Sondhi win in balance
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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Luthra & Luthra billings will have seen a dent on Wednesday as a legion of the firm's lawyers patrolled the Delhi High Court during the Delhi Bar Council elections garnering last-minute support for their ...
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Created on 04 December 2009
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638.
Blog: Singhania, FoxMandal NRI London partners bag Nat'l Law Day Awar
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... 2008 and India's former Chief Justice AS Anand, Bar Council of India chairman Gopakumar Nair, Titus & Co managing partner Diljeet Titus and Society of Indian Law Firms president Lalit Bhasin in 2007.Are ...
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Created on 26 November 2009
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639.
Blog: Do law firmites vote in Bar Council elections?
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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Many law firm lawyers complain that the Bar Council does not represent their interests. Now Luthra & Luthra partner Vijay Sondhi is running for the Delhi Bar Council elections on a ticket of representing ...
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Created on 03 November 2009
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640.
Blog: Moily to start super-law-schools; half-hearted on liberalisation
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(Blog: News and current affairs)
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... the legal fraternity into confidence."
Samay Live reported that a decision would only be taken "after holding discussion with the Bar Council, the eminent jurists and the legal fraternity".
Those opposing ...
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Created on 09 October 2009