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NALSAR Convocation row: No inquiry, proceedings closed, says BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra

Mishra has said that the decision follows representations and reactions of Senior Advocates, members of the bar, law students, and public spirited citizens.

Convocation row: NALSAR Executive Council to decide whether BCI-mandated inquiry is permissible under University rules

Satyendra Wankhade

BCI withdraws order barring enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

Bar & Bench

BCI halts enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

Swagta Nath

Meghalaya bar associations expel Advocate General Amit Kumar, ask State to fire him

Bar & Bench

A co educational madarasa session in progress

Can Right to Education Act apply to madrasas, vedic pathshalas? Supreme Court to examine

S N Thyagarajan

Hearings not taking place for years: Supreme Court flags serious concerns with consumer forums, seeks report

Debayan Roy

News

NALSAR Convocation row: No inquiry, proceedings closed, says BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra

Satyendra Wankhade

2 min read

Convocation row: NALSAR Executive Council to decide whether BCI-mandated inquiry is permissible under University rules

Satyendra Wankhade

2 min read

Don’t take courts for granted: Karnataka High Court pulls up Hindu Jagarana Vedike over hoardings for torchlight march

Siddesh M S

3 min read

BCI withdraws order barring enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

Bar & Bench

2 min read

Chandigarh court directs Meta to remove AI-generated video of Punjab MLA Sukhpal Khaira

S N Thyagarajan

2 min read

Superstition vs. Constitution: Supreme Court upholds life term of man who killed woman accused of witchcraft

Ritu Yadav

4 min read

Advocates acting as insolvency professionals liable to collect, deposit GST: Delhi High Court

S N Thyagarajan

3 min read

BCI halts enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

Swagta Nath

3 min read

Supreme Court issues advisory against fake websites impersonating its official portal

Arna Chatterjee

1 min read

Karnataka High Court quashes ED proceedings against Sammaan Capital

Hiranya Bhandarkar

3 min read

Meghalaya bar associations expel Advocate General Amit Kumar, ask State to fire him

Bar & Bench

3 min read

Calcutta HC orders adoptive parents to return baby after CWC ignored DNA match with biological mother

Ritwik Choudhury

4 min read

Ex-TISS student booked for raising slogans for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam moves Bombay HC for anticipatory bail

Neha Joshi

3 min read

Madras High Court dismisses election petition against Colachel MLA Tharahai Cuthbert

S N Thyagarajan

3 min read

Can Right to Education Act apply to madrasas, vedic pathshalas? Supreme Court to examine

S N Thyagarajan

3 min read

Delhi High Court with Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai

How far does reputation of a famous family name extend? Delhi HC asks in Aaradhya Bachchan case

Bhavini Srivastava

3 min read

Interviews

India will need stronger arbitral institutions if it wants to attract disputes: Ciarb President Cesar Pereira

S N Thyagarajan

GCs need leadership skills beyond legal expertise: Cyril Shroff on new IIMA leadership academy

Pallavi Saluja

Not courage, it's indiscretion: Justice Indu Malhotra on Justice Bhuyan's remarks on arbitration in India

Debayan Roy

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas is now a 1,000+ team: Pallavi Shroff and Akshay Chudasama on growth, retention and AI

Pallavi Saluja

Dealstreet

Akila Agrawal, Megha Bhargava, Sreetama Sen

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Guardian Life Insurance Company of America on selling Guardian India to HCL

Triumvir Law, Khaitan & Co act on Aidin Technologies controlling stake sale

ALMT Legal advises Ascent Growth Trust on majority stake investment in Pivot Path

Bharucha, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan & Co act on River Mobility $120 million Series C fundraise

Sequitur advises Solinas Integrity on Series A fundraise

JSA, Khaitan & Co act on IndiaRF acquiring majority stake in Ashok Iron Works' casting and machining business

Khaitan, Lexygen, US law firms act on Standex’s acquisition of Amran/Narayan Group

NovoJuris Legal advises on PineGap.ai Series A fundraise

Imarticus Learning acquires Singapore's BELLS Institute of Higher Learning for ₹800 crore; IC RegFin Legal, Pioneer Legal advise

JSA, CMS INDUSLAW, Duane Morris & Selvam act on Globus Spirits ₹200 crore QIP

ALMT Legal, K Law act on Kaapi Machines seucring funds and partnership with Sedna HoReCa

Fox Mandal & Associates advises EXIM Bank on financing Jana Nayagan

Chandhiok & Mahajan advises Dalmia Cement on acquisition of cement business from Jaiprakash Associates

CMS INDUSLAW, AZB & Partners, Duane Morris & Selvam act on Arvind ₹500 crore QIP

Khaitan & Co acts on Adventz Group's joint venture with Nobilia

Emerge Legal advises Nahar Industrial Enterprises on its real estate expansion

Columns

Columns

Arbitrating a class action?

What becomes of the roughly 40,000 shareholders this action was meant to represent?

Rishang Singh

Leading Questions

Resolving India Inc.’s disputes: Contracts, IBC and the road to a mature resolution culture

Beyond Resolution: How is the IBC reshaping corporate India?

Fractional ownership, SM REITs and the future of Indian real estate: Six questions everyone is asking

UAE as a gateway: What Indian businesses need to know before they invest

Privacy notices are no longer boilerplate: What every organisation should get right under India's DPDP regime

Bank-led acquisition finance in India: Analysing RBI's 2026 regulatory framework

India’s 2026 Immigration Rules: Stricter registration and new reporting for children of foreign nationals

Maternity benefits under Code on Social Security 2020: Expanding the scope of reproductive justice and workplace protection

Implications of pre-cognizance hearing under Section 223 BNSS vis-à-vis PMLA proceedings

NALSAR Convocation row: No inquiry, proceedings closed, says BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra

Mishra has said that the decision follows representations and reactions of Senior Advocates, members of the bar, law students, and public spirited citizens.

Convocation row: NALSAR Executive Council to decide whether BCI-mandated inquiry is permissible under University rules

BCI withdraws order barring enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

BCI halts enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

BCI grants one-time enrolment relief to law grads given permission to write exams despite attendance shortage

Justices Sandeep Mehta and Vaibhavi Nanavati caution law students on social media, digital visibility at Parul University orientation

iProbono India is looking to hire a Program Officer in Delhi

Candidates with PQE of 3 years of litigation experience in child rights and/or POCSO matters are encouraged to apply.

South Delhi Mid Size Law Firm is looking to hire Senior Associate/Associate in Delhi

Candidates with 2 to 5 years of PQE are encouraged to apply.

SHS Chambers, Advocates is looking to hire Advocates in Mumbai

Candidates with 2 to 4 years of PQE are encouraged to apply.

JSA Advocates and Solicitors is looking to hire Associate in Mumbai

Candidates with PQE 1-3 years are encouraged to apply.

RSD Bajaj Global Law Firm is looking to hire Associate in Gurugram

Candidates with PQE 0-2 years are encouraged to apply.

Saga Legal is looking to hire a Principal Associate in Mumbai

Candidates with PQE 6-9 years are encouraged to apply.

RB Law Corp Pvt Ltd. is looking to hire Associates in Noida

Candidates with PQE 2-5 years are encouraged to apply.

JSA Advocates and Solicitors is looking to hire Associates

Candidates with PQE 2-4 years are encouraged to apply.

SHS Chambers, Advocates is looking to hire Advocates in Mumbai

Candidates with 8 to 10 years of PQE are encouraged to apply.

Desai & Desai, Advocates & Solicitors is looking to hire Junior Advocate & Legal Researcher in Delhi

Candidates with minimum PQE 3 years are encouraged to apply.

RRU Centre for International Law is hiring Research Officers in Public International Law, with PhD opportunity

Applications are invited for two Research Officer positions. Both vacancies offer an opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. by Publication.

ATS Infrastructure Ltd. is looking to hire Senior Manager, Managers & Deputy Managers - Legal in Noida

Candidates with experience in real estate are encouraged to apply.

Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news

Today's Top Stories

NALSAR Convocation row: No inquiry, proceedings closed, says BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra

Convocation row: NALSAR Executive Council to decide whether BCI-mandated inquiry is permissible under University rules

BCI withdraws order barring enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

BCI halts enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

Meghalaya bar associations expel Advocate General Amit Kumar, ask State to fire him

Can Right to Education Act apply to madrasas, vedic pathshalas? Supreme Court to examine

Hearings not taking place for years: Supreme Court flags serious concerns with consumer forums, seeks report

News

NALSAR Convocation row: No inquiry, proceedings closed, says BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra

Convocation row: NALSAR Executive Council to decide whether BCI-mandated inquiry is permissible under University rules

Don’t take courts for granted: Karnataka High Court pulls up Hindu Jagarana Vedike over hoardings for torchlight march

BCI withdraws order barring enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

Chandigarh court directs Meta to remove AI-generated video of Punjab MLA Sukhpal Khaira

Superstition vs. Constitution: Supreme Court upholds life term of man who killed woman accused of witchcraft

Advocates acting as insolvency professionals liable to collect, deposit GST: Delhi High Court

BCI halts enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

Supreme Court issues advisory against fake websites impersonating its official portal

Karnataka High Court quashes ED proceedings against Sammaan Capital

Meghalaya bar associations expel Advocate General Amit Kumar, ask State to fire him

Calcutta HC orders adoptive parents to return baby after CWC ignored DNA match with biological mother

Ex-TISS student booked for raising slogans for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam moves Bombay HC for anticipatory bail

Madras High Court dismisses election petition against Colachel MLA Tharahai Cuthbert

Can Right to Education Act apply to madrasas, vedic pathshalas? Supreme Court to examine

How far does reputation of a famous family name extend? Delhi HC asks in Aaradhya Bachchan case

Interviews

India will need stronger arbitral institutions if it wants to attract disputes: Ciarb President Cesar Pereira

GCs need leadership skills beyond legal expertise: Cyril Shroff on new IIMA leadership academy

Not courage, it's indiscretion: Justice Indu Malhotra on Justice Bhuyan's remarks on arbitration in India

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas is now a 1,000+ team: Pallavi Shroff and Akshay Chudasama on growth, retention and AI

Dealstreet

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Guardian Life Insurance Company of America on selling Guardian India to HCL

Triumvir Law, Khaitan & Co act on Aidin Technologies controlling stake sale

ALMT Legal advises Ascent Growth Trust on majority stake investment in Pivot Path

Bharucha, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan & Co act on River Mobility $120 million Series C fundraise

Sequitur advises Solinas Integrity on Series A fundraise

JSA, Khaitan & Co act on IndiaRF acquiring majority stake in Ashok Iron Works' casting and machining business

Khaitan, Lexygen, US law firms act on Standex’s acquisition of Amran/Narayan Group

NovoJuris Legal advises on PineGap.ai Series A fundraise

Imarticus Learning acquires Singapore's BELLS Institute of Higher Learning for ₹800 crore; IC RegFin Legal, Pioneer Legal advise

JSA, CMS INDUSLAW, Duane Morris & Selvam act on Globus Spirits ₹200 crore QIP

ALMT Legal, K Law act on Kaapi Machines seucring funds and partnership with Sedna HoReCa

Fox Mandal & Associates advises EXIM Bank on financing Jana Nayagan

Chandhiok & Mahajan advises Dalmia Cement on acquisition of cement business from Jaiprakash Associates

CMS INDUSLAW, AZB & Partners, Duane Morris & Selvam act on Arvind ₹500 crore QIP

Khaitan & Co acts on Adventz Group's joint venture with Nobilia

Emerge Legal advises Nahar Industrial Enterprises on its real estate expansion

The Viewpoint

The liminal award: 'Fluid entitlement' and the decoupling of interim protection post-award

FDI in India’s defence sector: Looking beyond the cap

Crèche facility under the new Labour Codes: Available to all employees or restricted to women?

Introducing Agentic AI in Law

Every case has a hole. Find yours first.

The future of publishing: From author to authority in the age of AI

Hindware v. Google and the US divergence: Invisible keywords, visible consequences in keyword advertising

SEBI's Closing Auction Session: Compliance obligations behind a market structure reform

Dignity, Data and Privacy: An evaluation of State of Goa v. Tarun Tejpal from a privacy perspective

Columns

The Supreme Court shortcut: Why fresh law graduates skip the ground floor

Dispute Avoidance: The meeting that could have saved everything

The 'hands-off' doctrine in election disputes: A case for reconsideration

Columns

Arbitrating a class action?

Leading Questions

Resolving India Inc.’s disputes: Contracts, IBC and the road to a mature resolution culture

Beyond Resolution: How is the IBC reshaping corporate India?

Fractional ownership, SM REITs and the future of Indian real estate: Six questions everyone is asking

UAE as a gateway: What Indian businesses need to know before they invest

Privacy notices are no longer boilerplate: What every organisation should get right under India's DPDP regime

Bank-led acquisition finance in India: Analysing RBI's 2026 regulatory framework

India’s 2026 Immigration Rules: Stricter registration and new reporting for children of foreign nationals

Maternity benefits under Code on Social Security 2020: Expanding the scope of reproductive justice and workplace protection

Implications of pre-cognizance hearing under Section 223 BNSS vis-à-vis PMLA proceedings

Law School

NALSAR Convocation row: No inquiry, proceedings closed, says BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra

Convocation row: NALSAR Executive Council to decide whether BCI-mandated inquiry is permissible under University rules

BCI withdraws order barring enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

BCI halts enrolment of NALSAR 2026 batch students over campaign against CJI Surya Kant

BCI grants one-time enrolment relief to law grads given permission to write exams despite attendance shortage