World Mental Health Day | Legal Fraternity shares insights for mental well-being
On this World Mental Health Day, we share thoughts of the legal fraternity on importance of mental well-being for those engaged in the profession of law.
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“From Law Student to a Leading Corporate Lawyer: Shantanu Jindel’s Journey and Insights”
If you want to glow like the sun, you must burn like the sun. This could not have been truer for law (as a profession) than anything else. A career in law grows slowly but once you put in hard work and create a solid foundation it is typically built to last. Any expectation of overnight success is going to be disappointing.
Interviewed by Tanya Sharma
Legal profession not a commercial activity, chambers should not be charged commercial rate of electricity: Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court directed UPPCL to charge for the consumption of electricity by the lawyers chambers in the court premises as per the rate schedule LMV-I as approved by the U.P. Electricity Regulatory Commission.
SC sacks plea against Stand-up comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi of ‘Bas Kar Bassi’ over ‘humiliation’ of lawyer community
The show is based on a young legal professional who recently graduated from the National Law University, portraying the struggles of newbies in the legal profession, with fun elements.
Firing at Tis Hazari Court | BCD suspends one advocate; incident raises serious concern over security in District Courts
Courts are not only the workplace for advocates and judges. Ordinary people visit courts with the hope of seeking justice through the law of the land, and incidents like Tis Hazari firing bring a lot of doubts among the visitors.
Call for Papers | NLIU Law Review [Vol XIII Issue I]
ABOUT THE JOURNAL The NLIU Law Review is the flagship journal of the National Law Institute University, Bhopal. It is a peer-reviewed
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.
[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.
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.
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.
Break the Silence: Let’s Talk About Mental Health
by Muskan Pipania†
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).
Mental Health and the Legal Profession
by Shivani Nair†
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
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
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
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,
“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
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