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Ajeet Bharti with Punjab and Haryana High Court

Give details of video on CJI Gavai if you want FIR info: Punjab & Haryana High Court to Ajeet Bharti

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CJI Gavai has come under sharp attack, both online and offline, from individuals and groups on the right for his remarks in a case concerning the restoration of a beheaded seven-foot idol of Lord Vish ...

Murder convict dies after waiting 9 years for appeal hearing despite Supreme Court’s directive to expedite case

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Foreign employees in India must contribute to Employees' Provident Fund: Delhi High Court

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No second marriage registration for Muslim man if first wife objects: Kerala High Court

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Briefing lawyers, law firms expected to verify finality of caselaws cited in arguments: Delhi High Court

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Delhi High Court grants custody of child to Indian father, suspects Russian mother may "snatch" her away from India

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The trial of Artificial Intelligence

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News

Can NCLAT refer split verdicts to a third member? Supreme Court to consider

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Reward to informer of GST evasion discretionary, cannot be claimed as right: Delhi High Court

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Give details of video on CJI Gavai if you want FIR info: Punjab & Haryana High Court to Ajeet Bharti

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Murder convict dies after waiting 9 years for appeal hearing despite Supreme Court’s directive to expedite case

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Gurinder & Partners acquires Sports law firm Law Caddie

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Madras High Court orders exhumation of bodies buried in church cemetery after finding license issued in haste

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Foreign employees in India must contribute to Employees' Provident Fund: Delhi High Court

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Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC says Devaswom Board officials may have been complicit, moots PCA probe

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Supreme Court says law bars private buses between MP and UP along UPSRTC notified routes; asks States to find solution

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Delhi High Court grants custody of child to Indian father, suspects Russian mother may "snatch" her away from India

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Mehbooba Mufti, J&K High Court - Srinagar Wing

J&K High Court questions maintainability of Mehbooba Mufti’s plea to repatriate prisoners lodged outside UT

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Briefing lawyers, law firms expected to verify finality of caselaws cited in arguments: Delhi High Court

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Delhi High Court rejects plea by TV Today to close defamation case filed by BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri

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No second marriage registration for Muslim man if first wife objects: Kerala High Court

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Ahlawat & Associates, Women's Empowerment Principles

Ahlawat & Associates integrates UN Women’s Empowerment Principles across firm practices

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Why Karnataka High Court closed a PIL seeking ban on porn websites, apps

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Banjara weddings with Hinduised rituals fall within scope of Hindu Marriage Act: Delhi High Court

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swearing-in-ceremony of Justice Sandeep Natvarlal Bhatt

Justice Sandeep Bhatt takes oath as Madhya Pradesh High Court judge

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SP vs. DSP in rape on promise to marry case: Why Supreme Court said parties should have seen astrologer first

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Kerala High Court initiates contempt case against man who forged ex-wife's signature to file cases

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Dealstreet

CMS INDUSLAW assists Ingka Investments on acquiring 210 MWp solar project in Rajasthan

SNG & Partners advises Shriram Properties on ₹700 crore housing project in Pune

CMS INDUSLAW acts on Utkarsh Small Finance Bank ₹950 crore rights issue

Khaitan & Co advised SBI on ₹7,500 crore bond issuance

Veritas Legal assists MIRC Electronics on ~₹150 crore fundraise

CAM advises Jindal Power on acquisition of 1320 MW thermal power plant in Haryana

NovoJuris Legal advises Openhouse on seed fundraise

LexStart, VERTICES PARTNERS, IC RegFin Legal act on Happi Planet fundraise

Tempus Law acts on acquisition of Centillion Networks by Osmose

Khaitan, TT&A, Foreign firms act on Vedanta Resources $500 million bond issuance

Kanga & Co assists Shankesh Jewellers on IPO

JSA acts on open offer made by Emirates NBD to public shareholders of RBL Bank

S&R Associates, JSA act on Euro Pratik ₹451 crore IPO

CMS INDUSLAW, Khaitan act on Zepto $450 million Series H fundraise

Poovayya, Clarence act on Exiles Interactives Pre-Series fundraise

Sarvaank Associates acts on GoodMelts pre-seed fundraise

Columns

From academics to adjudications: The Madras Law College building

Is re-arrest of an accused permissible after first arrest is vitiated by procedural irregularities?

Attorney Client privilege to Indian General Counsels

Supreme Court’s refusal to grant attorney-client privilege to in-house counsel in India: A critique

Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: Doctrine of 'prospective' prospective overruling

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: Swapnil Tripathi

[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?

Interviews

BCI Rule requiring information on clients will deter those who want to arbitrate in India: Barbara Mills KC

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

The trial of Artificial Intelligence

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RBI’s seventh amendment to FEMA Regulations on Foreign Currency Accounts: Strengthening IFSC integration and export flexibility

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Recalibrating the expanding scope of personality rights in India: The surge and the concerns

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The boundaries of rule making: Reassessing the proposed IT Rules Amendment 2025

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

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

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Will AI replace lawyers? CaseMine’s take

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Evolving jurisprudence in IBC: Analysis of Supreme Court’s review judgment in Bhushan Power and Steel resolution process

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SEBI’s Adani order: Due process and the boundaries of retrospective law

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DNLU signs MoU with Aequitas Law at 3rd DNLU Conclave 2025

Sports law, data protection laws, securities law, competition law, intellectual property rights, and arbitration were among the topics discussed at the conclave.

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CLAT 2026: Last date for registration extended to Nov 7

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GMU is looking to hire Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor in Gujarat

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DNLU signs MoU with Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy

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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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Child Rights and Access to Justice Fellowship 2025-28

The fellowship entails a grant, opportunities for mentorship and guidance from senior child rights lawyers, peer learning, webinars on legal developments, and co-creating a national child rights litig ...

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Today's Top Stories

Give details of video on CJI Gavai if you want FIR info: Punjab & Haryana High Court to Ajeet Bharti

Murder convict dies after waiting 9 years for appeal hearing despite Supreme Court’s directive to expedite case

Foreign employees in India must contribute to Employees' Provident Fund: Delhi High Court

No second marriage registration for Muslim man if first wife objects: Kerala High Court

Briefing lawyers, law firms expected to verify finality of caselaws cited in arguments: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court grants custody of child to Indian father, suspects Russian mother may "snatch" her away from India

The trial of Artificial Intelligence

News

Can NCLAT refer split verdicts to a third member? Supreme Court to consider

Reward to informer of GST evasion discretionary, cannot be claimed as right: Delhi High Court

Give details of video on CJI Gavai if you want FIR info: Punjab & Haryana High Court to Ajeet Bharti

Murder convict dies after waiting 9 years for appeal hearing despite Supreme Court’s directive to expedite case

Gurinder & Partners acquires Sports law firm Law Caddie

Madras High Court orders exhumation of bodies buried in church cemetery after finding license issued in haste

Foreign employees in India must contribute to Employees' Provident Fund: Delhi High Court

Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC says Devaswom Board officials may have been complicit, moots PCA probe

Supreme Court says law bars private buses between MP and UP along UPSRTC notified routes; asks States to find solution

Delhi High Court grants custody of child to Indian father, suspects Russian mother may "snatch" her away from India

J&K High Court questions maintainability of Mehbooba Mufti’s plea to repatriate prisoners lodged outside UT

Briefing lawyers, law firms expected to verify finality of caselaws cited in arguments: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court rejects plea by TV Today to close defamation case filed by BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri

No second marriage registration for Muslim man if first wife objects: Kerala High Court

Ahlawat & Associates integrates UN Women’s Empowerment Principles across firm practices

Why Karnataka High Court closed a PIL seeking ban on porn websites, apps

Banjara weddings with Hinduised rituals fall within scope of Hindu Marriage Act: Delhi High Court

Justice Sandeep Bhatt takes oath as Madhya Pradesh High Court judge

SP vs. DSP in rape on promise to marry case: Why Supreme Court said parties should have seen astrologer first

Kerala High Court initiates contempt case against man who forged ex-wife's signature to file cases

Dealstreet

CMS INDUSLAW assists Ingka Investments on acquiring 210 MWp solar project in Rajasthan

SNG & Partners advises Shriram Properties on ₹700 crore housing project in Pune

CMS INDUSLAW acts on Utkarsh Small Finance Bank ₹950 crore rights issue

Khaitan & Co advised SBI on ₹7,500 crore bond issuance

Veritas Legal assists MIRC Electronics on ~₹150 crore fundraise

CAM advises Jindal Power on acquisition of 1320 MW thermal power plant in Haryana

NovoJuris Legal advises Openhouse on seed fundraise

LexStart, VERTICES PARTNERS, IC RegFin Legal act on Happi Planet fundraise

Tempus Law acts on acquisition of Centillion Networks by Osmose

Khaitan, TT&A, Foreign firms act on Vedanta Resources $500 million bond issuance

Kanga & Co assists Shankesh Jewellers on IPO

JSA acts on open offer made by Emirates NBD to public shareholders of RBL Bank

S&R Associates, JSA act on Euro Pratik ₹451 crore IPO

CMS INDUSLAW, Khaitan act on Zepto $450 million Series H fundraise

Poovayya, Clarence act on Exiles Interactives Pre-Series fundraise

Sarvaank Associates acts on GoodMelts pre-seed fundraise

Columns

From academics to adjudications: The Madras Law College building

Is re-arrest of an accused permissible after first arrest is vitiated by procedural irregularities?

Supreme Court’s refusal to grant attorney-client privilege to in-house counsel in India: A critique

Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: Doctrine of 'prospective' prospective overruling

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?

Interviews

BCI Rule requiring information on clients will deter those who want to arbitrate in India: Barbara Mills KC

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

The Viewpoint

The trial of Artificial Intelligence

RBI’s seventh amendment to FEMA Regulations on Foreign Currency Accounts: Strengthening IFSC integration and export flexibility

Recalibrating the expanding scope of personality rights in India: The surge and the concerns