The Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) has filed a writ in the Bombay High Court against the most recent Union Budget’s service tax on law firms, contesting its rationality and constitutional grounds.

The Mumbai chapter of the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) is starting on its drive to become an organisation relevant outside of Delhi, kicking off with a continuing legal education programme for associates.

The Bar Association of India and the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) has instituted an annual award in the name of NLSIU Bangalore founder director Padmashree Prof N.R. Madhava Menon honouring the achievements of law teachers in India.

Four other law teachers were also recognised for their services in the field on Friday, on the eve of India’s national Teachers’ Day.

Law firms have been seizing the week of Lord Ganesha’s birthday to do many interesting things.

Full list of Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) office bearers, elected in August 2009: President : Lalit Bhasin Associate President : Shardul Shroff, Amarchand Mangaldas Senior Vice-President : Ravi Nath, Rajinder Narain & Co. Vice Presidents : Rajiv Luthra, Luthra & Luthra C.R. Dua, Dua ...

The Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) is hoping to widen its appeal outside of its traditional centre Delhi by strengthening local metro chapters and inducting new committee members.

SILF’s Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad and other regional chapters will be headed by prominent local lawyers.

Lawyers have threatened legal action over the Government’s new service tax as Delhi litigators are going on strike over the issue today.

BarCouncil-Sinha_th It turns out not all lawyers are against being charged service tax… The Bar Council of India for one has come out in favour of the tax change that was introduced in Monday’s budget , which meant that for the first time ever, Indian lawyers will be deemed to provide a service - so...