Feb 09, 2010
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Feb 08, 2010 | The 6th International Asian Conference organized by the International Technology Law Association held on February 4 and 5 in Bangalore, saw attendance of about 250 members from the legal and technology fields from both India and abroad.
Feb 08, 2010 | In its second consultant hire in the last one week, FoxMandal Little has gotten on board Member of Parliament and British Labour Party politician, Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz for their London offices.
Feb 08, 2010 | Activists have claimed that BT Brinjals had an adverse impact when tested on lab rats. Hemant Goswami has petitioned the Punjab & Haryana High Court on the BT Brinjal matter.
Feb 05, 2010 | After 13 months in jail, PwC auditor Srinivas Talluri has got a bail from the Supreme Court after furnishing a personal bond worth Rs. 20 lakh. Karanjawala & Co. had briefed Mukul Rohatgi and Siddharth
Feb 04, 2010 | A UK High Court ruling has revealed Eversheds’ Gauri Advani’s involvement in a £380,000 bribe. This is not the first time Gauri has been in the eye of a storm.
Other Stories
- 20% reservation for AP students in Nalsar to be reality
- Sudhir Mishra FML's new Environmental Law head
- Legal community helps keep afloat India's Winter Olympics dream
- DLA Piper, Ogier, Travers Smith, Carey Olsen, Clifford Chance on ICG-CPA Global deal
- MMB Legal, Amarchand on GVK - Zurich Airport deal
Features
Lawyers who matter - Fali Sam Nariman
Vivek Reddy
Jan 27, 2010 | In the first of a series, Vivek Reddy profiles Fali Sam Nariman. Vivek Reddy was Nariman's junior, and is currently practicing in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh. He takes a look at the landmark cases that paved the way in making him one of the best constitutional lawyers in the country.
Columns
Shubi Arora
Jan 27, 2010 | Shubi Arora believes that the average person in the US believes that an attorney lives in the lap of luxury. Using the example of an Ivy League lawyer who advertised on Craigslist, he tries dispelling the myth. For years, he says, the unwary have entered the field hoping for a life of comfort and security. The reality, however, is different.
In Conversation
"In-house counsel has to work as a part of the business team. They are accountable for the advice and decisions. Whereas external counsel do provide services but are not actually responsible for the business decisions."
Jan 28, 2010 | He did not want to do law, but when he did, took to it like fish to water. Batch of 1996 from National Law School of India University, Bangalore Thiru as he is popularly known, has a variety of experience. Currently the General Counsel of Google India, Bar & Bench had a quick word with him.
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Deal Street
Feb 03, 2010 | Technofab Engineering, the Hyderabad based Engineering and Construction company catering to the power, industrial and thermal sectors will be entering capital markets with a public issue of 29.9 lakh equity shares. Mumbai-based Rajani Associates advised the issue.
Sangeeta Lakhi, Partner, Rajani Associates told Bar & Bench that fellow partner, Sanjay Israni led the transaction. The company intends to use the proceeds
Capsule
Feb 02, 2010 | Acting Chief Justice of Kerala High Court, Kurian Joseph, has been elevated as the Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court. Justice Joseph, who will take over from Acting Chief Justice, R.B. Mishra will take oath on February 8.
Born November 1952, he graduated from the Kerala Law Academy, Thirunavanthapuram. He began his legal practice in 1979 and was designated
Re-upped
 Thomson Reuters has purchased the Super Lawyers attorney rating system, the company announced in apress release (PDF) today. The announcement does not disclose the purchase price. With the debate over judicial accountability raging, former Chief Justice of India J.S. VERMA weighs in on the need for self-regulation,and explains his dissenting opinion in the Veeraswami case The Indian Supreme Court has a reputation for being a "people's court" or, as one judge put it, a "last resort for the oppressed and bewildered". |
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