With another round of CLAT and AILET exams drawing nearer, thousands of students will now have to decide where they want to spend the next five years of their lives learning the law. Below is my own experience of making a...
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Why I Chose NLUD Over NLS Featured
The Results are here!
Best Team - Jindal Global Law School
Runners-up for Best team - NLU Jodhpur
Best Memo - CNLU Patna
Best Speaker in the Preliminary Rounds - Samhith Malladi, Jindal Global Law School
The Best team receives books courtesy...
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Please believe that this is an example of a complete mockery of what law means and what position it holds in a civilized society. It is a habit, being a law student, to cite legal authorities in opining about anything, but...
I guess Robert Frost while writing this had some sort of idea of what life is like. And this holds true for life in law school as well. There are promises to be kept, deadlines to be met.
When I was...
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The last post "Top 5 things to be taken care of while hiring an external counsel' was on hiring of the counsel. Now it is the time for briefing..
Many a time briefing the external counsel is a challenge. Especially if you...
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It has been a difficult time over the past few months and apparently mixed emotions prevail among the lawyers and law graduates who are 35 years and above when they joined law course in 2009 in various colleges in Andhra...
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CBS' The Good Wife is easily one of the best lawyer shows on TV right now. Just having entered the second half of Season 5 after a short break, it's still going strong. It really has everything a lawyer could...
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@CourtWitness1 spots this rather unfortunate formatting snafu in tomorrow’s Supreme Court causelist, turning an unlucky advocate into an apparent instigator of the horrific village-kangaroo-court-ordered gang rape.
A cautionary tale for any litigators who might have thought corporate lawyers’ document formatting...
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Today, without the help of an external counsel, you cannot run an in-house legal team.
In litigation it is essential and in advisory it is preferable.
Choosing of a counsel is a tricky affair.
A wrong choice may take you for...
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No Country for Ethical Business Men Featured
In a world fraught with greed, temptation, confusion, discontent and inertia amongst the leaders, there is very little hope for an ethical entrepreneur. The reality is that the very foundation of ethics in business that is the regulations, rules and the...
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LiveBlog of the 1st NLUO-MLMCC, 2014 Featured
Hello & welcome to the live-blog of the 1st edition of National Law University Odisha's Maritime Law Moot Court Competition! Over a span of three days, teams from all across the nation will battle it out to win the title of...
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Gradus Ad Parnassum. This Latin phrase means “Steps to Paranassum” (one of the loftiest mountains of Central Greece). The term is often used to seek the gradual progress in literature, language or music.
Literature does resemble Paranassum now. ...
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Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V . If you are reading this, you must have used it! It’s perhaps the most commonly used keyboard shortcuts on planet earth. Their importance is such that a religion Kopimism has been founded upon...
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The Oxford India Moot Court Competition was organised from 14th-16th of March in New Delhi. To say that this was a moot court competition would be an insult to the competitions that are generally organised. It all started with the memorial...
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Draco Dormiens Nunquam Tittilandus*
The Supreme Court of India yesterday possibly set the largest bail bond in the history of the world: Rs. 37,000 crores (or about $6 billion) for the release of Subrata Roy from prison.
Strictly (and legally) speaking...
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