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Are in-house counsel entitled to attorney-client privilege? Supreme Court answers

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The Court said that full-time salaried company lawyers are not “advocates” under law and therefore, cannot claim attorney–client privilege under Section 132 of BSA.

Supreme Court issues directions to protect communications between lawyer and clients

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Mobile, laptop and Lawyer with Supreme Court

Supreme Court issues safeguards to curb police intrusion into lawyers' digital devices

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Delhi High Court questions MHA guidelines barring candidates with right forearm tattoos from joining Armed Forces

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Fake ORS labels are a health hazard; can't allow them to be in the market: Delhi High Court

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INX Media case: PMLA Appellate Tribunal upholds ED attachment of Karti Chidambaram's Delhi property, bank accounts

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Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider and Supreme Court

Did not make calls for violence: Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima tell Supreme Court

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Supreme Court confers Senior designation on 5 retired High Court judges

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Are in-house counsel entitled to attorney-client privilege? Supreme Court answers

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Supreme Court issues directions to protect communications between lawyer and clients

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Supreme Court issues safeguards to curb police intrusion into lawyers' digital devices

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Delhi High Court questions MHA guidelines barring candidates with right forearm tattoos from joining Armed Forces

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Fake ORS labels are a health hazard; can't allow them to be in the market: Delhi High Court

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Kerala Cricket Association and Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court restores vigilance probe against Kerala Cricket Association office bearers

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CMS INDUSLAW elevates Kanika Sachdeva and Raunak Singh to Partnership

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CCI can't probe anti-competitive conduct involving patented drugs: NCLAT

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Tobacco-free hookah allowed in restaurants: Bombay High Court

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INX Media case: PMLA Appellate Tribunal upholds ED attachment of Karti Chidambaram's Delhi property, bank accounts

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Did not make calls for violence: Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima tell Supreme Court

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Delhi Riots: Supreme Court hears bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, others [LIVE UPDATES]

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Puran Kumar IPS case: Is abetment of suicide charge made out? Punjab and Haryana High Court asks

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Liquor scam: Supreme Court seeks ED's response to plea by Bhupel Baghel's son challenging his arrest

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Shiv Bhargava, Kanika Khanna and Prateek Sharma

S&R Associates designates 3 lawyers as Retained Partners

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Making correction to Aadhaar a fundamental right; must be accessible at local level: Madras High Court

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Kerala High Court Advocates Association (KHCAA) and Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court rejects plea challenging hike in court fees

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Lawyers can't be summoned over advice to clients unless exceptional circumstances exist: Supreme Court

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Kerala High Court rejects trademark case against India Gate rice; says Delhi courts have jurisdiction

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DNLU signs MoU with Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy

As part of the MoU, students of DNLU will contribute to public policy discourse by hosting discussions and events on recent legal policy developments.

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Winners 32nd MC Chagla Memorial Moot Court Competition

NLU Delhi wins 32nd MC Chagla Memorial Government Law College Moot Court 2025

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ExecStream Launches India’s First Nationwide DPDP Act Masterclass Series

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Alliance University students participate in Christ Academy MUN 2025

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CITIL DNLU to organize Article Writing Competition, 2025

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Orissa High Court Justice Savitri Ratho releases NLUO Journal on Rights of Child

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Today's Top Stories

Are in-house counsel entitled to attorney-client privilege? Supreme Court answers

Supreme Court issues directions to protect communications between lawyer and clients

Supreme Court issues safeguards to curb police intrusion into lawyers' digital devices

Delhi High Court questions MHA guidelines barring candidates with right forearm tattoos from joining Armed Forces

Fake ORS labels are a health hazard; can't allow them to be in the market: Delhi High Court

INX Media case: PMLA Appellate Tribunal upholds ED attachment of Karti Chidambaram's Delhi property, bank accounts

Did not make calls for violence: Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima tell Supreme Court

News

Supreme Court confers Senior designation on 5 retired High Court judges

Are in-house counsel entitled to attorney-client privilege? Supreme Court answers

Supreme Court issues directions to protect communications between lawyer and clients

Supreme Court issues safeguards to curb police intrusion into lawyers' digital devices

Delhi High Court questions MHA guidelines barring candidates with right forearm tattoos from joining Armed Forces

Fake ORS labels are a health hazard; can't allow them to be in the market: Delhi High Court

Kerala High Court restores vigilance probe against Kerala Cricket Association office bearers

CMS INDUSLAW elevates Kanika Sachdeva and Raunak Singh to Partnership

CCI can't probe anti-competitive conduct involving patented drugs: NCLAT

Tobacco-free hookah allowed in restaurants: Bombay High Court

INX Media case: PMLA Appellate Tribunal upholds ED attachment of Karti Chidambaram's Delhi property, bank accounts

Did not make calls for violence: Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima tell Supreme Court

Delhi Riots: Supreme Court hears bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, others [LIVE UPDATES]

Puran Kumar IPS case: Is abetment of suicide charge made out? Punjab and Haryana High Court asks

Liquor scam: Supreme Court seeks ED's response to plea by Bhupel Baghel's son challenging his arrest

S&R Associates designates 3 lawyers as Retained Partners

Making correction to Aadhaar a fundamental right; must be accessible at local level: Madras High Court

Kerala High Court rejects plea challenging hike in court fees

Lawyers can't be summoned over advice to clients unless exceptional circumstances exist: Supreme Court

Kerala High Court rejects trademark case against India Gate rice; says Delhi courts have jurisdiction

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Obhan & Associates advises Ace Cardiopathy on 60% stake sale to Entero Healthcare

Kanga & Co acts on Medicap Healthcare ₹240 crore proposed IPO

SAM advises Shoden Developers on acquisition of property at Andheri, Mumbai

AQUILAW acts on Shrachi Sports - IFA arrangement to set field for Bengal Super League

Kanga & Co assists Sky Alloys and Power on IPO

Chugh Universal, VERTICES PARTNERS, JM+P act on Berar Finance ₹150 crore Series B fundraise

Argus Partners advises HouseEazy $16.9 million Series B fundraise

AZB, Khaitan & Co, White & Case act on Rubicon Research ₹1,377.5 crore IPO

SNG & Partners advises NCDEX on ₹770 crore fundraise

IC RegFin Legal, Aequitas Law act on Hocco ₹115 crore Series B fundraise

SAM, Argus Partners act on ₹170 crore acquisition of KSolare Energy by Premier Energies and Syrma SGS

JSA, Khaitan & Co act on UnifyApps $50 million Series B fundraise

Khaitan & Co advises The Eye Foundation on minority stake acquisition by Verlinvest

SAM advises Premier Energies on acquiring 51% stake in Transcon Ind

Columns

A litigant’s guide to courts: Towards a more measurable future

UPSC, the Union and a faulty exclusion

Police custody to judicial custody and back: Jail is the rule?

A litigant’s guide to courts: Understanding predictability in India’s courts

[Tryst with the Constitution] Why constitutional design matters: Deadlocks in France and the United States

Heritage revived, legacy displaced? The Madras Law College building dilemma

[Advocate's Diary] Essentials of a civil suit: Cross examination and re-examination of witnesses

Automating oral arguments: A critique

Courting controversy: Rule of law, roots of trust

Apples and oranges? Rethinking the comparison between advocates and judicial officers

Limitations of the IBC Amendment Bill, 2025: Speed at the cost of balance?

A litigant’s guide to courts: How efficient is your court?

The Arbitration Practitioner’s Series by MKBAC: WhatsApp as evidence of consent to arbitrate

State responsibility and causation of terror: The case against Pakistan

Res Judicata and the Rejection of a Plaint under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC

Interviews

We could have done a lot to prepare for legal market liberalisation, but we're not there: Wipro GC Tejal Patil

From Professor to UK Supreme Court Justice: Lord Andrew Burrows

How this JGLS faculty is explaining the Constitution to kids

Interview: Why Justice Surya Kant prefers mediation over arbitration

"I have proof of instigation": Under-fire NUJS Vice-Chancellor Prof NK Chakrabarti

India needs an integrated approach to be a global arbitration hub: Jimmy Yim

Navigating Commercial Disputes with Payal Chawla: Episode 7 - Mark McNeill

Soulful Conversations with Bithika Anand: Vivek Mittal, Executive Director, Legal and Corporate Affairs, HUL

Something wrong in society; we are unable to respect each others' fundamental rights: Justice Abhay S Oka [Part II]

My father was never part of RSS: Justice Oka on Collegium propriety and judicial independence [Part I]

Navigating Commercial Disputes with Payal Chawla: Episode 6 - Shouvik Bhattacharya

Inside Swiggy’s landmark IPO: General Counsel Avantika Bajaj on navigating SEBI’s confidential route

The Viewpoint

From policy to practice: The next chapter in POSH compliance in India

Interplay between maritime lien and insolvency: Collision or co-existence?

Will AI replace lawyers? CaseMine’s take