Second year of law school. You broke up with your girlfriend just before the second semester ended. You were going strong since 10 months and your life was shattered into pieces. These were difficult times indeed. Your ambitions for that publication had gone for a toss, your moot teammates seeing yo...
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You’re mesmerized by the seniors coming in your classroom and giving that powerful speech on the co-curricular events of law school. They familiarize with you with this activity which you dreamt since of doing since the day you started preparing for CLAT and were not sure if it actually even existed...
Aah! First day of college! The excitement does result in a facebook update! With it comes an instant comment from maama or maasi saying “best of luck lawyer saab”, immediately arousing a feeling of guilt as you know you haven’t cracked the best and are in one of the mediocre law schools. But a littl...
IN THE HON’BLE COURT OF JUSTICE, EQUITY AND GOOD CONSCIENCE Original Jurisdiction *Friends………………………………………………………….*Petitioners v. *Professionals……………………………………………………….*Respondents It is humbly submitted before the Hon’ble Court that the above mentioned case has been prolonging in this High Pedestal of...
Freedom of Religion. That is, freedom to practice, profess and propagate one’s religion. Various interest groups keep pressing hard in exercising this freedom of theirs. Their concerns towards restoring their fundamental rights to themselves in well appreciated. But, to understand the logic behind t...
Maatru devo bhava Pitru devo bhava Acharya devo bhava says an ancient Sanskrit text. It means, mother, father and the teacher are equal to God. They are unparalleled in the way in which they can influence the nurturing of the humanity. They are said to be Divine embodiments. So far, so good. Things ...
Maatru devo bhava Pitru devo bhava Acharya devo bhava says an ancient Sanskrit text. It means, mother, father and the teacher are equal to God. They are unparalleled in the way in which they can influence the nurturing of the humanity. They are said to be Divine embodiments. So far, so good. Things ...
Money mouth “Corporate law! Money mouth ” “Wow! Sounds super cool!” “Litigation lawyer! Laughing ” “Urmm! Are you like…sure?” “Entrepreneur I am! Cool ” “Oh my God! What about the money! Frown ” The list can go on and on. Let me put it on hold right here. I am in the 3rd year of studying law. And I ...
She was bright. She was smart. She was chatty. She had her own dreams about her legal career. She had her own dreams about her law school. She was right in the middle of her law school journey - tired for some part, and exuberantly exploding for the rest. She was as good as anyone could get, and as ...
By Our Correspondent Delhi. In an announcement that is bound to crease many frowns and make the legal community a happy lot the Bar Council of India announced a number of changes that is bound to create mayhem in the industry, albeit for good purposes, seemingly a first in its long history of moribu...
So! Our dear Honorable Minister of Communications and Information Technology says the cyber space needs regulation. Well, well said, I say! It is probably believed by the lot of learned people like him, that the cyber space has succumbed to be a poor victim of “deeply offensive material about religi...
So! Our dear Honorable Minister of Communications and Information Technology says the cyber space needs regulation. Well, well said, I say! It is probably believed by the lot of learned people like him, that the cyber space has succumbed to be a poor victim of “deeply offensive material about religi...
“To begin in a law school never appeared an easy task to me. One may either squander these 5 years of life by competing with others, or one may make use of it by competing with oneself.” This is the thought which strikes my mind very often. Should I compete with myself, or I should compete with othe...
Delhi: City of Ambassadors and politicians (and lawyers) Back when Anna was fasting to death, I was harshly critical of him for holding an elected government hostage. I was firm in my conviction that if you want legislation to be passed, the right way to do it is by communicating your wishes to your...
“Why is he still alive?” “16 crores? Give me 16 crores instead of him” “We have no security but he has the best security in the country” “It has been THREE YEARS!! Justice delayed is justice denied” Now that the third anniversary of the horrendous 26/11 attacks has dawned, many of today’s conversati...
Changing with age No. I did not see myself as a lawyer. When I graduated fifteen years ago, lawyers were one of two things – assorted lawyers on the pavement outside the city metropolitan court or the types ones saw on ‘The Practice’, ‘Boston Legal’ and ‘Ally McBeal’. No, the*‘milord’* and ‘judgesaa...
Reform of the Indian Civil Services South Block By Our Special Correspondent In an exclusive revelation to our special lobby correspondent in South Block we have been informed of an upcoming reform in the Indian Civil Services. In a much touted effort to further Indian-ise the much rusted albeit sti...
Getting a publication is something all law students strive to achieve. A lot of people will tell you how to moot or how to debate but very few people will be able to tell you how to write a good publishable article. Who better to talk to then the founder of a journal? Below is the interview of Mr Vi...
“Competent to contract” This is one thing that almost everyone who has covered even a minute portion of contracts would know. Why I am writing a blog on this topic is not because I want to brag about my legal knowledge here, because there is nothing to brag about. Every law student would probably kn...
“Its not about living forever Jacky, ITS ABOUT LIVING WITH YOURSELF”. I heard this dialogue in Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End. This statement is very true and as we all are in the phase of becoming an advocates or an upcoming Corporate Lawyers we must accept this truth. I was reading articl...