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Supreme Court seeks response from Centre on plea seeking probe into fake advocates, ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ activities

The petitioner also sought action against alleged commercial exploitation and monetised circulation of oral courtroom observations made during proceedings before the Supreme Court.

If he is so influential, how is his office being demolished? Calcutta HC on claims against Abhishek Banerjee

Dhruv Rathee video on Hindu deities eating meat withheld in India after Centre's order: Google tells Delhi HC

US court accepts Trump government proposal to dismisses fraud charges against Gautam Adani but terms it "highly unusual"

Delhi High Court asks Centre to decide on removing inflammatory content against Shirdi Sai Baba

Plea in Supreme Court alleges Odisha trying to bypass law on DGP appointment

View that women wearing jeans 'corrupts' boys unacceptable: Delhi HC overturns acquittal in sexual harassment case

News

Threats not made up, boost his security: Delhi HC to government on Pappu Yadav's plea for enhanced security

Supreme Court declines relief to TMC in bank account freeze case

Kerala HC asks State to consider ₹50k pension, special welfare fund for living freedom fighters

Zee Entertainment, Punit Goenka approach SAT against SEBI order barring them from securities market

Delhi HC asks Supreme Court and HC judges to share PAN details amid dispute over tax on allowances

If he is so influential, how is his office being demolished? Calcutta HC on claims against Abhishek Banerjee

Dhruv Rathee video on Hindu deities eating meat withheld in India after Centre's order: Google tells Delhi HC

Delhi High Court denies bail to wrestler Sushil Kumar in Sagar Dhankar murder case

Supreme Court dismisses Ravi Nair's appeal challenging quashing of defamation case against Nilanjana Bhowmick

Delhi High Court directs takedown of obscene content on Janhvi Kapoor but refuses to ban fan pages

Bombay High Court allows ILS Law College students with attendance shortage to appear for exams

Supreme Court seeks response from Centre on plea seeking probe into fake advocates, ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ activities

Delhi High Court asks Centre to decide on removing inflammatory content against Shirdi Sai Baba

West Bengal SIR: Supreme Court asks ECI for data on appeals decided by appellate tribunals

Plea in Supreme Court alleges Odisha trying to bypass law on DGP appointment

Kerala court grants bail to Hindutva activist TG Mohandas booked for saying Jantar Mantar women protestors 'enjoy rape'

Interviews

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

Soulful Conversations: Bithika Anand and Hiroo Advani

Soulful Conversations with Bithika Anand: Hiroo Advani, Senior Partner at Bharucha & Partners

Bar & Bench

Dealstreet

ALMT Legal, K Law act on Kappi Machines 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

JSA secures CCI approval for InterGlobe - Accor hospitality merger

ELP advises Kajaria Ceramics on ₹296 crore share buyback

JSA advises Belrise Industries on acquisition of Hyva India’s tipper body business

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Trilegal, AZB act on KKR's €1.2 billion acquisition of Medicover India

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, AZB & Partners, Sidley Austin act on Cube Highways Trust ₹5,000 crore IPO

Rajani Associates acts on Silver Storm Parks IPO

Kochhar & Co acts on Novargi Group - Cerec Metalform JV

Khaitan & Co advises Hindustan Composites on ₹370 crore sale of its friction business

Trilegal, Latham & Watkins, Goodwin act on Oxane Partners securing investment from TA Associates

Pinac advises Committed Cargo Care on acquisition of Ampersand Logistics

The Viewpoint

Columns

Courting Controversy: Justice, now streaming

Nakul Dewan

Two Indias, one judiciary: The uneven rise of virtual courts

Sarvesh JP

How the structural paralysis of India’s judicial service recruitment is silently killing aspirants' faith

Rayees

Columns

Clerks in a crowded Supreme Court corridor

Advocates' clerks: Recognising the invisible institution of the Indian justice system

Almost no serious attempt has been made to acknowledge, document or institutionalise the contribution of those who have quietly sustained the daily functioning of Indian courts for generations.

Shridhar Prabhu

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

National Trial Advocacy Competition winners

NLIU Bhopal wins NLU Delhi's 1st National Trial Advocacy Competition

The prizes for the competition were distributed at the valedictory ceremony on August 9 at the university's Moot Court Hall.

Alliance University anti-trafficking awareness programme

Alliance University holds anti-trafficking awareness programme with KSLSA, Maarga in Bengaluru

Bombay High Court allows ILS Law College students with attendance shortage to appear for exams

BCI grants conditional approval to existing Maharashtra law colleges for 2026-27

RGNUL faculty allege misconduct by Vice-Chancellor, give University 48-hour notice to resolve issues

BCI extends law college affiliation deadline for fourth time to August 31

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.

RB Law Corp Pvt Ltd. is looking to hire CA (GST) Associate in Noida

Candidates with PQE 3 years are encouraged to apply.

Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news

Today's Top Stories

Supreme Court seeks response from Centre on plea seeking probe into fake advocates, ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ activities

If he is so influential, how is his office being demolished? Calcutta HC on claims against Abhishek Banerjee

Dhruv Rathee video on Hindu deities eating meat withheld in India after Centre's order: Google tells Delhi HC

US court accepts Trump government proposal to dismisses fraud charges against Gautam Adani but terms it "highly unusual"

Delhi High Court asks Centre to decide on removing inflammatory content against Shirdi Sai Baba

Plea in Supreme Court alleges Odisha trying to bypass law on DGP appointment

View that women wearing jeans 'corrupts' boys unacceptable: Delhi HC overturns acquittal in sexual harassment case

News

Threats not made up, boost his security: Delhi HC to government on Pappu Yadav's plea for enhanced security

Supreme Court declines relief to TMC in bank account freeze case

Kerala HC asks State to consider ₹50k pension, special welfare fund for living freedom fighters

Zee Entertainment, Punit Goenka approach SAT against SEBI order barring them from securities market

Delhi HC asks Supreme Court and HC judges to share PAN details amid dispute over tax on allowances

If he is so influential, how is his office being demolished? Calcutta HC on claims against Abhishek Banerjee

Dhruv Rathee video on Hindu deities eating meat withheld in India after Centre's order: Google tells Delhi HC

Delhi High Court denies bail to wrestler Sushil Kumar in Sagar Dhankar murder case

Supreme Court dismisses Ravi Nair's appeal challenging quashing of defamation case against Nilanjana Bhowmick

Delhi High Court directs takedown of obscene content on Janhvi Kapoor but refuses to ban fan pages

Bombay High Court allows ILS Law College students with attendance shortage to appear for exams

Supreme Court seeks response from Centre on plea seeking probe into fake advocates, ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ activities

Delhi High Court asks Centre to decide on removing inflammatory content against Shirdi Sai Baba

West Bengal SIR: Supreme Court asks ECI for data on appeals decided by appellate tribunals

Plea in Supreme Court alleges Odisha trying to bypass law on DGP appointment

Kerala court grants bail to Hindutva activist TG Mohandas booked for saying Jantar Mantar women protestors 'enjoy rape'

Interviews

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

Soulful Conversations with Bithika Anand: Hiroo Advani, Senior Partner at Bharucha & Partners

Dealstreet

ALMT Legal, K Law act on Kappi Machines 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

JSA secures CCI approval for InterGlobe - Accor hospitality merger

ELP advises Kajaria Ceramics on ₹296 crore share buyback

JSA advises Belrise Industries on acquisition of Hyva India’s tipper body business

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Trilegal, AZB act on KKR's €1.2 billion acquisition of Medicover India

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, AZB & Partners, Sidley Austin act on Cube Highways Trust ₹5,000 crore IPO

Rajani Associates acts on Silver Storm Parks IPO

Kochhar & Co acts on Novargi Group - Cerec Metalform JV

Khaitan & Co advises Hindustan Composites on ₹370 crore sale of its friction business

Trilegal, Latham & Watkins, Goodwin act on Oxane Partners securing investment from TA Associates

Pinac advises Committed Cargo Care on acquisition of Ampersand Logistics

The Viewpoint

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

Recent developments at the Indian trademarks registry: Digitisation, transparency, and efficiency

Can a deed be challenged in a writ jurisdiction?

The leadership blind spot – What new managers need to unlearn

India’s shifting risk appetite: From refund culture to insurance claims

From seed to scale: Great rebalancing of the shareholders' agreements

No Safe Harbour: What the Telegram judgment means for every platform in India

Columns

Courting Controversy: Justice, now streaming

Two Indias, one judiciary: The uneven rise of virtual courts

How the structural paralysis of India’s judicial service recruitment is silently killing aspirants' faith

Columns

Advocates' clerks: Recognising the invisible institution of the Indian justice system

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

NLIU Bhopal wins NLU Delhi's 1st National Trial Advocacy Competition

Alliance University holds anti-trafficking awareness programme with KSLSA, Maarga in Bengaluru

Bombay High Court allows ILS Law College students with attendance shortage to appear for exams

BCI grants conditional approval to existing Maharashtra law colleges for 2026-27

RGNUL faculty allege misconduct by Vice-Chancellor, give University 48-hour notice to resolve issues