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Cyril Amarchand institutes chair on Legal Ethics in GNLU

According to press release by GNLU two new endowment chairs have been established at the University. Emphasising the importance of ethics and values

Law School News Others

Navinchandra Desai Law Foundation institutes chair on legal research in GNLU

According to press release by GNLU two new endowment chairs have been established at the University. Under the GNLU-Navinchandra Desai Law Foundation Chair,

Obituaries OP. ED.

RKP Shankardass: Gentleman of the Indian Bar

An Obituary by Jyoti Sagar, Chairman, J. Sagar Associates & Managing Partner, K&S Partners and Amit Kapur, Senior Partner, J. Sagar Associates.

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

No prosecution for attempt to commit suicide: Person shall be presumed to be under severe stress

Enacting the new Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, Parliament has decriminalised the attempt to commit suicide. A person attempting to commit suicide shall

Law School News Others

Students on strike at NUSRL, Ranchi

Reported by Akansha Anand

Foreign Legislation Legislation Updates

Creche facility under Maternity Benefit Act to be provided from July 1, 2017

In a corrigendum notification S.O. 1049(E) issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the new S. 11-A which provides for the provision

OP. ED.SCC Journal Section Archives

1975-1977 Emergency — Some Legal Recollections [From SCC Archives]

by Ashok H. Desai, Senior Advocate, Former Attorney General for India.

Obituaries OP. ED.

M.N. Krishnamani : Cardinal of the Bar

An Obituary by Gopal Sankaranarayanan, Advocate, Supreme Court of India.

Obituaries OP. ED.

T.M. Andhyarujina : Servant of the Constitution

An Obituary by Arghya Sengupta, Research Director, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy. Views are personal.

Achievements Law School News

NLU Delhi: Six students placed in law firms before Day Zero

Reported by Vaibhav Aggarwal

Op Eds OP. ED.

Ready Recknor on filing Trademarks under the new 2017 Rules

Note prepared by Ms. Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Advocate. She can be contacted at mahua[at]royzz[dot]com. TM Image courtesy: https://www.coopermills.com.au

New releases News

EBC publishes a book on Nigerian Taxation

Cases and Materials on Nigerian Taxation by Muhammed Taofeeq Abdulrazaq provides a collection of materials on Nigerian taxation. The work comprises updated

Case Briefs High Courts

Allahabad HC confirms injunction against Thomson Reuters in SCC copyright infringement matter

Allahabad High Court: In an appeal filed by Thomson Reuters South Asia against the injunction granted by the District Judge, Lucknow on 29.3.2013 in

Appointments & Transfers News

5 Judges appointed to the Supreme Court

The President of India, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, appointed Justice Sanjay

New releases

New Edition of Sarathi’s Classic on Law of Evidence released

Vepa P. Sarathi’s Law of Evidence is a classic work on the subject that clarifies and explains the complicated rules governing the

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Anurag Thakur removed as BCCI President, Ajay Shirke removed as BCCI Secretary

Supreme Court: Directing that Anurag Thakur, President of BCCI and Ajay Shirke, Secretary, BCCI shall forthwith cease and desist from being associated