Advocates with criminal antecedents a potential threat to rule of law: Allahabad High Court seeks details of criminal cases pending against UP Advocates
“It has come to the Court’s notice that in many districts, advocates who possess criminal backgrounds and are facing serious criminal charges are occupying positions of authority within the respective District Bar Associations.”
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Transfer of assets does not equal transfer of business; Liability arises only if entire business is acquired as a unit: Bombay High Court
“Purchase in case of assets of dormant business, auction purchaser is not liable to discharge liability arising out of business of erstwhile owner.”
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NUALS National Trial Advocacy Competition 2026
NUALS Kochi announces the National Trial Advocacy Competition 2026, offering law students a realistic courtroom trial experience through online qualifier rounds and offline advanced rounds simulating full criminal trial proceedings.
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Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad successfully observes Three-Day Constitution Day Programme (24th-26th November 2025)
Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad observed a three-day Constitution Day programme featuring academic sessions, cultural reflections, quizzes, and activities to promote constitutional awareness.
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‘Can’t ignore India-China relationship & Lack of extradition treaty’: Allahabad High Court denies bail to Chinese national for illegally staying in India
“The Chinese national by committing forgery in his visa extended its validity from 2020 to 2022 though it had expired in the year 2020.”
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Top Family and Personal Law Stories of November 2025 You Should Know
Catch up with the latest developments in Family and Personal Laws across various High Courts and Supreme Court.
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Delhi High Court: Profits earned from illegal cricket betting can be attached as ‘proceeds of crime’ under PMLA
The petitioners were engaged in large scale hawala transactions and illegal international cricket betting that were conducted through a Super Master Login Id and by creating subordinate Ids for individual bettors and earning commission.
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Call for Abstract | 4th NLIU-India Foundation Constitutional Law Symposium 2026
The 4th NLIU—India Foundation Constitutional Law Symposium 2026 invites papers exploring the intersection of constitutional law and emerging technologies.
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Tribunals and Commissions November 2025 | Dead worm found in Veg Biryani; Disallowance deleted in Aishwarya Rai Bachchan case; Rajasthan bus fire tragedy; & more
Explore the key legal developments of November 2025, featuring CCI’s power to examine patented product disputes, dead worm found in Veg Biryani, deletion of disallowance against Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, grieving father bribing ambulance, woman’s death at Jammu-based Super Specialty Hospital and Rajasthan bus fire tragedy.
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Call for Participation | Indian Law Society’s Law College, Pune | National Consultation on “Clinical Legal Education and Access to Justice in India: Strengthening Legal Aid Centres Through Community Engagement and Legal Reform”
ILS Law College, Pune announces the National Consultation on Clinical Legal Education and Access to Justice, marking the Golden Jubilee of its Legal Aid Centre and inviting institutions to present legal aid initiatives.
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Delhi High Court rejects challenge to ‘Family Unit’ Cap imposed by Delhi Race Club in Horse racing
“There is huge amount of betting on each of the horse races and therefore, a monopoly of any race by any owner/ ‘family unit’ would have the potential of rigging of horse races.”
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RBI’s Comprehensive Framework of 244 Directions: Strengthening Governance, Compliance, and Financial Stability
RBI issues directions and notifications on credit facilities, prudential norms, governance, asset classification, and compliance for banks and financial institutions.
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Pre-constitutional record decisive; Bombay High Court dismisses petition against Kunbi caste claim
“There was no reason for the Revenue Officer to give false opinion or fabricate a certified copy of the document, and hence the submission of fraud deserves to be rejected on this count alone.”
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Call for Participation| ICFAI Law School | ICFAI University, Dehradun | N.J.Y. Memorial International Moot Court Competition, 2026
ICFAI Law School, Dehradun announces the N.J.Y. Memorial International Moot Court Competition 2026, to be held on 7—8 February with national and international teams competing across multiple rounds.
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Delhi High Court rules on Binding Nature of Arbitration Clause in Insurance Policies Issued After 2023 IRDAI Circular
The respondent submitted that no arbitration clause existed in light of the IRDAI Circular dated 27-10-2023 and Gazette Notification dated 23-1-2024, which had de-notified and superseded arbitration clauses in fire insurance policies.
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DPIIT-IPR Chair | CNLU Patna | National Consumer Awareness Workshop on Mitigating Deception in Trademarks Practices
The workshop focuses on enhancing consumer awareness on trademarks, addressing deception in branding, and safeguarding buyers from confusingly similar or counterfeit products in the marketplace.
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Invitation for Seminar | NUJS Centre for Sports Law & Policy (CSLP) | Career in Sports Law | Webinar Series
NUJS Centre for Sports Law & Policy is hosting a webinar on careers in sports law, featuring Prof. (Dr.) Subhrajit Chanda on academia, policy, and commercial sports practice.
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Circumstantial evidence sufficient to prove ‘untoward incident’ under Railways Act: Bombay HC grants compensation to deceased’s parents
“The Railways Act is a beneficial legislation, and even in criminal matters, circumstantial evidence is taken into consideration for deciding whether the offence was committed or not.”
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