Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news

A steadied client is a case that survives; a frightened, uninformed one is a case quietly dying in the next adjournment.

A member of the Bar reflects on the tenure of the former Chief Justice of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.

A teacher's hope and anxiety that his students will remain committed to the ideals of justice as they embark on their careers as lawyers.

For core and essential functioning, the judiciary must be treated as one unified system, not a federated coalition of wildly individualistic sub-systems.

If an employer wishes to impose a finding that may damage a person’s future employability, should it be required to follow a fair process first?

The issue is whether the financial benchmark should continue to shift solely because the case remained pending.

Should a core criminal law offence addressing sexual harassment continue to restrict victimhood to women alone?

There is also something beautiful in the fact that a religious institution played such an instrumental role in the development of a doctrine whose basic features include secularism.

Through successive case law, the “serious fraud” exception has been doctrinally distilled down to tests of consent and imperatives in the public domain.

Technology law goes wrong when legal categories are made to absorb technical categories they were not designed to regulate.