Oct 26, 2024 · The Supreme Court’s ruling in Just Rights for Children Alliance v. S Harish is a significant step forward in clarifying the legal framework around CSEAM possession and distribution.

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Jul 6, 2024 · Among the options law graduates consider are legal practice, law firms, judiciary, academia, research and legal journalism. However, banking and finance were rarely mentioned. As law graduates, we discovered the untapped potential within the banking industry, often overlooked by students and educational institutions.

Jun 19, 2021 · For long, shall has been a favourite of lawyers. Its use in legislation and in legal documents is all pervasive. As a young lawyer, one of the first things drilled into me was that “ shall ” is the most important modal verb to refer to future action and is the word to be used when imposing a mandatory obligation. So, I was told to imagine substitution of “ …

Jul 13, 2024 · The first half of 2024 saw the Supreme Court of India making much headway not only in clearing its five-judge Constitution Bench cases, but also in tackling long-pending seven-judge and nine-judge Constitution Bench cases.

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Jan 26, 2024 · In this fortnightly series, Bar & Bench brings you 15 important judgments and orders passed by the Supreme Court of India. Below are our picks for the first two weeks of January 2024.

Oct 7, 2023 · Advocate's Diary is a project aimed at addressing the dearth of literature on court practice and litigation advocacy. To this end, we aim to create a repository of columns on the essentials of court practice – ranging from civil suits to criminal trials, from ADR procedures to enforcement of decrees and judgments, and more. The guest columns in the series aim to develop a conversation ...

May 2, 2023 · In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Monday held that it can dissolve marriages of consenting couples on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriage and waive the six-month period they have to wait for under law before getting a divorce.

Dec 20, 2020 · Queen’s Counsel, barristers and door tenants are a flavour of the season due to Senior Advocate Harish Salve's sterling achievement as the only advocate practising in India to be appointed Queen’s Counsel in recent times and by a few advocates who have become door tenants in barristers’ chambers in London.