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Advocacy Ethics and Misconduct an Overview

AUTHORED BY: SANAH SETHI AMITY LAW SCHOOL (L.L.B 3 YEARS) ADVOCACY: ITS IMPORTANCE Advocacy is a noble and honorable profession. Such recognition has been conferred on the legal profession by the society for so many centuries. It is considered as one of those careers, which is meant for the service of the community. In fact, there

Preventing atrocities against marginalized sections of the Indian society: What is the right way forward?

AUTHORED BY:            NAMRATA MOHAPATRA AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA Preventing atrocities against marginalized sections of the Indian society: What is the right way forward?   “Marginalization of Dalit Christians and Muslims in India” Social Exclusion. A word that barely matters if you’re privileged enough to be born in a society where

Biopiracy In The Name Of Bio-prospecting

AUTHORED BY : TANYA GUPTA | BBA LL.B(H) AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA INTRODUCTION Indigenous individuals have for a very long time economically utilized and lived in their regular habitat. Be that as it may, with the development of biotechnology and provisos in the protected innovation rights laws their conventional learning has by one means or another

5th Smt. Kashibai Navale National Moot @ Sinhgad Law College

Sinhgad Law College Pune is conducting the 5th National Level Smt. Kashibai Navale Moot Court Competition, 2019 On Friday & Saturday, 22nd & 23rd February, 2019. Eligibility Criteria The Competition is for the students pursuing FIVE YEAR LL.B. programme or THREE YEAR LL.B. programme from any law college recognized by their respective universities and approved by Bar Council of

4th Dr. Gopi Gursahani State Level Moot

Nari Gursahani Law College, Ulhasnagar is organizing the 4th Dr. Gopi Gursahani State Level Moot Court Competition. Time, Venue and Date The Competition shall be held on 9th March 2019, at Nari Gursahani Law College, Ulhasnagar. Eligibility Criteria and Team formation Each Law College may send one team, consisting of two speakers and only one researcher. Observers

JOB POST: Legal Assistant @ Wildlife Conservation Society

About the Organization Wildlife Conservation Society-India is an organization that works towards conservation backed by science. We engage with governments and partner with several other NGOs to achieve the best results. We have lately undertaken a project called Combating Wildlife Trafficking which aims at addressing illegal wildlife trade in India. Job Title: Legal Assistant Duration: 1 year

UG Scholarships for Indian Students @ University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the award of 3 India Outstanding Achievement Scholarships of £4,000 for Indian students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme at the University starting September 2019. These are joint awards with our local representatives who are listed here in alphabetical order: Amore Education, Aspire Overseas Education, Chopras, Edwise, IDP,

DEATH IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY: PRESENT AND REFORMS

Custodial Violence – the worst crime in a civilized society. In our daily lives, we come across various news about the custodial deaths. Before investigating further about the statistics and the reasons for the same, let’s understand what does the custodial death means. Custody means the care and protection of a person. There are two

All About Gift Deed

AUTHORED BY: SIDHANT MALHOTRA AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA  Various Uses of Gift Deed There numerous ways by which the property can be moved from the owner of that property to the donee. It can be done by sale, will or gift but the method commonly used to transfer the property to the family members is

SC: Judgments on Freedom of Speech and Expression

Freedom of speech vis-a-vis the Constitution of India Freedom of speech is one of the 6 fundamental rights bestowed upon the citizens of India under Part III of the Constitution. It is one of the most significant aspects in the hierarchy of individual liberties preserved under Article 19 to Article 22 of the Indian Constitution. Article 19(1)

How to Get into Big Law Firm ?

Who are the big law firms?  AZB & Partners Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Khaitan & Co JSA Luthra & Luthra Law Offices Trilegal NLU students v/s others student ? There are some NLUs, the top of them to be precise, which have a very huge advantage when it comes to getting a job

how to be a good lawyer !

“A lawyer with a briefcase can steal more than a thousand men with guns.” – Mario Puzo 1. Relationship building begins at home Constructing a good network is not about knowing more and more people, but all about creating remarkable relationships by contributing to the people who come in contact with you. There are probably

Must watch Movies for Law Students

The Big screen has always loved lawyers. Their legendary negotiation skills and words makes them aspirational for every law grad. Try these classics in your relaxing time – 1. To kill a mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird is a suspense drama film directed by Robert Mulligan. In the Great Depression era, Atticus Finch, a legal counsel,

The Next Prime Minister of India 2019 ?

There was the declamation of a “160 club” prior to the 2014 general elections. The plan was that if the BJP won around 160 seats, Narendra Modi’s antagonists within the party could deny him the PM’s post. As Narendra Modi’s chances of winning 272+ seats in 2019 disappeared in popular perception, the 160 club has returned. This

How Politicians Misuse Civil Servants?

A few were very concerned regarding the current governance practices, which are being impacted by decisions that appear to be politically motivated but have a long-ranging unfavorable impact on the system. Some primary questions which deserve our attention are: Why are honest civil servants distressed in this crossfire? How does this crossfire impact governance? How

ALL INDIA JUDICIAL SERVICE – A dream 2019?

As it comes closer to the end of its five-year tenure, the government has once more started talking about the urge to have an All India Judicial Service (AIJS)—the idea has been around since the ’50s—as well as reservation for scheduled castes (SCs) and scheduled tribes (STs) in the judicial services. The purpose is clear: to attract Schedule

REAL ESTATE LAW PRACTICE – AN OVERVIEW

IS REAL ESTATE LAW PRACTICE LUCRATIVE? Real estate is an asset that can be touched, seen and felt, unlike a financial asset, and that has been a great mind motivator for quite some time now. The practice of real estate law has managed to stay afloat largely because of this obsession. This obsession is here

How to become a good Litigator?

It isn’t that there isn’t sufficient legitimate work out there. It isn’t that organizations are not employing or that customers are not searching for youthful, splendid legal counselors. Still, a great deal of inexperienced and young lawyer’s battle for quite a while, endeavoring to get the opportunity that suits their ability. Ability and capability are

BAILABLE AND NON-BAILABLE OFFENCES

Bailable offence is one where the defendant (the one who is defending himself in a criminal case) may be able to secure his release upon the payment of bail. These are the cases where the grant of bail is a matter of course and right. If a person is held under a non-bailable offence, he cannot claim the