•  •  Dark Mode

Your Interests & Preferences

I am a...

law firm lawyer
in-house company lawyer
litigation lawyer
law student
aspiring student
other

Website Look & Feel

 •  •  Dark Mode
Blog Layout

Save preferences
DEDICATION TO EVERY PERSON WHO LOVES WHAT HE/SHE DOES It was Monday and my boss called me. She was an elegant woman who I had come to respect in the last four months of work. Being a woman, I always believed...
Continue reading
  Honor Killing Man is born free, but in chains. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Introduction The number of love marriages might have gone up in the metros, but the dark reality remains different in villages of many states. To be young and in...
Continue reading
I have been to court numerous times as an intern but when I went to court for the first time as an advocate it was lot different. I was suppose to file a rejoinder and ask the Judge to order the...
Continue reading
It was finally Friday. After 40 hours of client billable hours inside the “BEST’” LPO in the world, I was desperate to get out of office .As I swiped out with an   extra flourish,   the   cool Bangalore breeze welcomed me outside....
Continue reading
Doctors, Lawyers and Policemen. All three of them are such important part of the society. Doctors take care of the health. Lawyers see to it that all disputes are settled and policemen maintain discipline. Well, atleast that’s what they are supposed...
Continue reading
The QLTS (UK) Regulations (2010) were unveiled yesterday. It sets out a list of Jurisdictions from which lawyers are permitted to take the transfer test. http://www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/qlts/recognised-jurisdictions.page  Surprisingly, India has been omitted from that list.  It appears that this, in  effect...
Continue reading
Ashish Alexander, a 2nd year law student at NUJS, Kolkata has won the IDIA Logo Designing Competition. Not only has Ashish given IDIA, its emblem; he has in the process also won the prize money of 5000/-. IDIA congratulates Ashish on his...
Continue reading
    30th August 2010.   It has been exactly 45 days, when I entered the Law arena.. To be precise when I came into the breezes of Law school. Though it is not my dream school, but now I realize...
Continue reading
All India Bar Examination      It is brought to your notice that the Bar Council of India is conducting an All India Bar Examination (AIBE) on December 5th, 2010 and the said exam shall be mandatory for all the law...
Continue reading
Next time visit a prostitute, but only to fight their cause   Prostitution, does the word ring a bell for you? If it does, then wouldn’t you just stand up and say loudly, it’s a burning issue and we need to...
Continue reading
The Department of Political Science of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law,Punjab is organising a two day Multi Disciplinary Congress on Political Science and Global Governance in collaboration with Indian council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) on 26-27 March,2011.The State is...
Continue reading
  Law school faculties are a rare breed.  I am sure this post applies to all the faculties but I am in a law school and so will comment only on them. So, where was I? Yes, they are a rare...
Continue reading
Commonwealth games, the event that people have awaited since past couple of years with a strong belief that it will make India a stunning representative in the sphere of cultural togetherness and bonding through the combination and play of various...
Continue reading
The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) restrained MSM Discovery, a channel distribution company, from representing Viacom. Viacom 18 Media Private Ltd., Mumbai had filed a petition with the TDSAT alleging that MSM Discovery had materially breached, misrepresented and...
Continue reading
In a judgment that can go a long way in clearing the backlog of cases dealing with offences u/s 138 of the N.I. Act, the Delhi High Court directed petitioners (alleged offenders) to not bother the High Court for no...
Continue reading
The other day I came across an old article about how an Indian Court had enforced a foreign divorce decree. It was an article that made me fail to understand and appreciate at the same time why human beings complicate...
Continue reading
Gotcha! Yea! I know why you opened this post. You are insecure. You wanted to know, “Who does this napster think he is? My college is way better than GNLU.” Well, I have to tell you. I wrote this post just...
Continue reading
  The reemergence of the Naxalites (rechristened Maoists) after 30 years of near lull has been an issue that has generated a lot of public debate. Despite getting more than its share of media coverage, it has not been easy to...
Continue reading
The lawyer,nay,elf, had spent himself, scheming to scuttle, using precedents so subtle.   Pining for leisure, and a game of pleasure, he thought to himself: "I might as well play cricket, I'll get to bat and bowl, it'll clear the emotional...
Continue reading
"The legal profession in so-called advanced countries is a product of Industrial Revolution whereas in India it is a product of Independence Revolution" -- Mr Lalit Bhasin These are the words that made me think. Should foreign law firms be allowed in...
Continue reading