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81.
NLSIU, Nalsar mooters slam new organiser of legendary Nani Palkhivala tax moot; Sastra returns fire
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(Mooting)
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... in it). He wrote a piece on retrospective taxation in India. This piece is an excellent source of good humour, and rivals the likes of PG Wodehouse in its belly tickling prowess. Some of the intellectual ...
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Created on 08 April 2016
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82.
Case of the week: Ban Sikh joke websites, SC bench doesn't get i
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(Bar, Bench & Litigation)
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... asked her why she wanted such a ban as “this (Sikh) community is known for a great sense of humour and they also enjoy such jokes”. “This is only an amusement. Why you want it to be stopped,” Justice Thakur ...
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Created on 30 October 2015
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83.
Calling samurai & media moguls to revolutionise legal journalism & publishing: Work with Legally India
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(Alternative legal careers)
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... dauntlessness,
impeccable writing skills,
a sense of humour,
more than just curiosity about cutting out the commute and working independently from home or wherever you may be,
an easy confidence ...
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Created on 09 June 2015
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84.
Confessions of a ‘Slut’: On harrassment that happens on campuses but not enough people talk about [via Glasnost] #longread
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(Law schools)
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... of unsafety and vulnerability. But within the confines of our NLUD campus, these jokes can be made and defended, because as a man once said, sexism in humour can help create social consciousness. I’m ...
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Created on 04 June 2015
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85.
Seth Dua, Pratibha Singh in court-ordered mediation for Santa Banta jokes vs Santa Banta movie with Karanjawala, TMT, Mine & Young
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(Litigation)
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Seth Dua & Associates is acting in the Delhi high court for the company that owns the iconic jokes brand Santa Banta and runs humour and Bollywood news website santabanta.com. The company had asked for ...
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Created on 10 February 2015
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86.
Read an offended law teacher’s PIL and what she (and apparently Christians and others) found offensive in the AIB roast; But, are the jokes illegal?
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(Bar, Bench & Litigation)
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... should not be tolerated and accepted as humour. Each individual who is looked upon as a role model must set forth benchmarks before the young generation and not such disgraceful statements made for worthy ...
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Created on 10 February 2015
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87.
Doyen of Indian IP, Prof Tehemtan Nasserwanji Daruwalla, RIP
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(News)
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... literature, his fantastic sense of humour and his musical and histrionic abilities.
Though he was an intellectual property lawyer he was extremely free in sharing his knowledge and his library and even ...
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Created on 16 August 2013
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88.
The new breed of serial writ petitioners: Profiling Deepak Khosla, man with many missions
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(Interviews)
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... blindly optimistic at times, they were also informed and articulate and showcased a genuine passion for the law. And often exhibited a sense of humour too. Sample excerpts from his email to Murugesan ...
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Created on 07 August 2013
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89.
What does the ‘pre-marital-sex = marriage’ Madras HC judgment actually say? Read it here
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(Bar, Bench & Litigation)
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Read the full judgment of the Madras high court, which was the cause of controversy, outrage and humour on social and other media.
Read the full judgment of the Madras high court, which was the cause ...
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Created on 19 June 2013
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90.
Newsletter Issue 122: JSA paradigms, aggressive CAs & more
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(Newsletters)
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... in Bangalore. And finally… Here are a bunch of lawyer jokes, after humourless lawyers tried to ban a humorous movie about lawyers. And, not a joke, apparently: Law faculty head attacks vice chancellor ...
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Created on 25 April 2013
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91.
RIP Lotika Sarkar: Pioneering feminist & lawyer but teacher foremost
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(Legal opinions)
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They learned the values of dignity, integrity, humour and grace; learned to stand up for their beliefs; learned to be themselves and to be happy about it. This large family of friends, admirers, students ...
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Created on 08 March 2013
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92.
The story of the Amarchand-CLB order and why being a lawyer is (perhaps) the world’s fourth-most stressful job
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(Analysis)
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... order failed to turn a blind eye to the shortcuts, however endemic. He was scathing and quipped humourlessly that the affidavits “instead of being notarised” were “notorious” and borderline criminal. ...
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Created on 24 August 2012
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93.
The lawyer who lost then won $2bn: Vodafone GC Andre Jerome’s insider account of taxes, the value of Salve & dark days
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(In-house interview)
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... is surprising that Jerome still has a sense of humour about it - as general counsel (GC) of Vodafone India Services Private Limited, he was literally at the beginning, middle and end of the storm surrounding ...
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Created on 31 January 2012
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94.
‘Perjury is rampant’: Ram Jethmalani on the art of cross-examination, Adam & Eve and why political parties don’t care about foreign law firms
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(Interviews)
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... witness stand. Crawling on the belly is the only method by which the snake can move! (Jethmalani laughs) LI: So does cross-examination need humour? RJ: Of course. It needs humour, imagination, confidence, ...
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Created on 17 November 2011
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95.
The circus has left town: Any given Katju day, Court Witnessed
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(SCOI Reports)
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... One lot would miss the mayhem, humour, and quotability of the average Katju day in the Supreme Court. The other lot would be grateful for never having to go through the mayhem, humour, and quotability ...
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Created on 26 September 2011
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96.
Legally Drawn: We want our lawyers to wear what we think lawyers wear
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(Cartoons)
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Legally Drawn is created by Vasanth Sarathy and is published on his blog www.legallydrawn.com
We will be featuring his future cartoons on Legally India.
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Created on 04 April 2011
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97.
Cartoon: Knowing Your Clients
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(Cartoons)
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Legally Drawn is created by Vasanth Sarathy and is published on his blog www.legallydrawn.com
We will be featuring his future cartoons on Legally India.
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Created on 31 March 2011
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98.
Legally Drawn Cartoon: Legal First Aid
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(Cartoons)
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Legally Drawn is created by Vasanth Sarathy and is published on his blog www.legallydrawn.com
We will be featuring his future cartoons on Legally India.
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Created on 28 March 2011
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99.
Legally Drawn: Putting out fires
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(Cartoons)
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Legally Drawn is created by Vasanth Sarathy and is published on his blog www.legallydrawn.com
We will be featuring his future cartoons on Legally India.
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Created on 07 March 2011
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100.
What happened to the days when we could ignore our New Year's resolutions
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(Blawg-osphere)
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Legally Drawn is created by Vasanth Sarathy and is published on his blog www.legallydrawn.com
And on that note, happy New Year from Legally India too, may all your professional and personal aspirations ...
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Created on 03 January 2011