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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court reprimands lawyers for degrading the legal profession by providing result-oriented services to ‘please the client’

Bombay High Court refused to entertain the applicant’s counsel’s explanation that it was an inadvertent mistake.

Published on July 4, 2023July 7, 2023By Ridhi
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bombay high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Assault on Advocates] Bombay High Court directs transfer of complaint from Antop Hill to Matunga Police Station

The Court required an impartial investigation by the ACP in charge at Matunga division.

Published on June 24, 2023June 30, 2023By Editor_4
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ILS Law College, Pune
ADR Competition AnnouncementsLaw School News

ILSCA | Winter School Programme in Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

Indian Law Society’s Centre for Arbitration and Mediation, Pune announces 40-hours Online Mediator Training Programme from 8th July to 16th July 2023.

Published on June 22, 2023June 22, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Advocates should prioritize Legal Aid matters; Access to justice cannot be denied based on economic capacity: Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court was cautious of litigants getting the impression that quality legal services are not provided if they are unable to afford the services of Advocates by paying substantial fees.

Published on May 15, 2023May 19, 2023By Ridhi
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Mental Health
ArticlesMental Health

Break the Silence: Let’s Talk About Mental Health

by Muskan Pipania†

Published on March 24, 2023March 24, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
7 Comments4929 views
Law School NewsOthers

1st National Client Counselling Competition, 2023

We are pleased to inform that Maharashtra National Law University; Aurangabad is organizing 1st MNLUA National Client Counselling Competition (18th-19th March 2023).

Published on February 18, 2023February 18, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment2626 views
Mental Health and the Legal Profession
ArticlesMental Health

Mental Health and the Legal Profession

by Shivani Nair†

Published on February 15, 2023February 16, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
11 Comments4109 views
Conference/Seminars/LecturesLaw School News

International Seminar on ‘Law and Dharma: Exploring Globularity of Indic Perspectives’ at MNLU, Nagpur [January 19-20, 2023]

    ABOUT MNLU NAGPUR Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Nagpur was established by the Government of Maharashtra in 2016. It is

Published on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Lawyer-client relationship is a fiduciary one; any act which is detrimental to legal rights of clients’ needs to be punished

Bombay High Court: Stating that it is the duty of every Advocate to uphold professional integrity so that citizens can legally secure

Published on April 12, 2022April 20, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment5029 views
Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Law Officers perform their duties without profit motive and with a service mentality for a nominal fee as compared to their lucrative private practice: Madras HC

Madras High Court: Expressing that, Legal profession is a noble profession, and it is the lawyer, who plays a predominant role in

Published on April 6, 2022April 15, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Law School NewsMoot Court Announcements

SVKM’s NMIMS School of Law, Hyderabad | 1st National Moot Court Competition (Virtual), 2022 [29th April- 1st May, 2022]: Register by 27th March 2022

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY NMIMS is the all-encompassing educational platform for diverse fields of career such as Engineering, Science and Technology, Management, Commerce,

Published on March 4, 2022March 22, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Notaries operating from public taxis around vicinity of Court”: Dignity of the profession needs to be maintained and the legal profession cannot be allowed to function from the streets | Bom HC  

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of S.J. Kathawalla and Milind N. Jadhav, JJ., requested the Department of Legal Affairs to give

Published on February 21, 2022February 20, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Law School NewsOthers

LSAC Global | Webinar on ‘The Changing Landscape of Legal Profession: Law Re-defined’ [22nd October, 2021]

LSAC Global is committed to providing valuable global perspectives to law aspirants, law students and legal professionals in India to help them

Published on October 22, 2021February 28, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

No fresh permissions/ renewal of permission shall be granted by Reserve Bank/AD Category-I banks to any foreign law firm for opening of Liaison Office in India

No fresh permissions/ renewal of permission shall be granted by the Reserve Bank/AD Category-I banks to any foreign law firm for the

Published on November 24, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Making use of legal technology – Keeping the legal profession up and running during the new normal  

by Mani Agarwal*

Published on October 31, 2020October 31, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court calls for legislative changes to check ‘astronomical’ fees charged by lawyers

Supreme Court: In the matter where it was brought to the Court’s notice that an advocate had demanded 16% of the amount

Published on December 5, 2017December 8, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
1 Comment6857 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Mechanism for regulating the legal profession need to be reviewed on urgent basis

Supreme Court: Showing concern over the urgent need to review the provisions of the Advocates Act, 1961 dealing with regulatory mechanism for

Published on July 6, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
1 Comment9615 views
Supreme Court

Denial of benefit of Welfare Fund to the kin of retired officials who had joined legal profession, not unreasonable

Supreme Court: Dismissing the appeals, the bench of M.Y. Eqbal and R. Banumathi, JJ held that the retired officials who joined legal

Published on December 23, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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