“Self Made Man” Frontline profiles the next Chief Justice of India, one Palanisamy Sathasivam.J. Venkatesan writes on the senior most judge of the Supreme Court of India and the next Chief Justice of India, P. Sathasivam and his rise from being the first law graduate from a remote taluk in Tamil Nadu to his rise to the one of the most powerful institutions in the country..Law Minister Sibal to discuss possibility of setting up new Bench of Allahabad High Court.Aviation Minister Ajit Singh recently met Kapil Sibal, the newly appointed Law Minister, to push for the demand for a new Bench of the Allahabad High Court. The new Bench, according to Singh, ought to be established in western UP. After the meeting, Sibal said that he would consult with the State’s Chief Justice and Chief Minister..“Alpine Amnesia and the Attorney General”.Senior Advocate Shyam Divan shares his thoughts on how senior law officers should conduct themselves in cases involving government officials. He writes, .When the Court takes up Coalgate next, the Attorney General will appear with aplomb and doubtless assist the Court in reaching a fair verdict. Nevertheless, ignoring the edicts of professional conduct by law officers, weakens the administration of justice..Is the Supreme Court Killing the Constitution?.Supreme Court lawyer Gopal Sankarnarayan writes about the gradual decline of a provision of the Constitution which Dr. Ambedkar described as the “very soul of the Constitution”..Law firm LK&S opens office in Kolkata.Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan is opening an office in Kolkata, which will be headed by former Amarchand Mangaldas Partner Niloy Pyne..Clifford Chance Managing Partner, David Bickerton, on the legal profession’s changing attitude towards the LGBT community.On the sidelines of an art exhibition organised by Clifford Chance’s LGBT group, Arcus, Bickerton shared his thoughts on the changing attitudes towards the LGBT community. He also said that he could not imagine such an event being organsised when he joined the firm more than two decades ago. He noted,.It’s important that changes in the law show everyone that there’s absolutely nothing wrong with falling in love with whoever you want to, regardless of their gender.
“Self Made Man” Frontline profiles the next Chief Justice of India, one Palanisamy Sathasivam.J. Venkatesan writes on the senior most judge of the Supreme Court of India and the next Chief Justice of India, P. Sathasivam and his rise from being the first law graduate from a remote taluk in Tamil Nadu to his rise to the one of the most powerful institutions in the country..Law Minister Sibal to discuss possibility of setting up new Bench of Allahabad High Court.Aviation Minister Ajit Singh recently met Kapil Sibal, the newly appointed Law Minister, to push for the demand for a new Bench of the Allahabad High Court. The new Bench, according to Singh, ought to be established in western UP. After the meeting, Sibal said that he would consult with the State’s Chief Justice and Chief Minister..“Alpine Amnesia and the Attorney General”.Senior Advocate Shyam Divan shares his thoughts on how senior law officers should conduct themselves in cases involving government officials. He writes, .When the Court takes up Coalgate next, the Attorney General will appear with aplomb and doubtless assist the Court in reaching a fair verdict. Nevertheless, ignoring the edicts of professional conduct by law officers, weakens the administration of justice..Is the Supreme Court Killing the Constitution?.Supreme Court lawyer Gopal Sankarnarayan writes about the gradual decline of a provision of the Constitution which Dr. Ambedkar described as the “very soul of the Constitution”..Law firm LK&S opens office in Kolkata.Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan is opening an office in Kolkata, which will be headed by former Amarchand Mangaldas Partner Niloy Pyne..Clifford Chance Managing Partner, David Bickerton, on the legal profession’s changing attitude towards the LGBT community.On the sidelines of an art exhibition organised by Clifford Chance’s LGBT group, Arcus, Bickerton shared his thoughts on the changing attitudes towards the LGBT community. He also said that he could not imagine such an event being organsised when he joined the firm more than two decades ago. He noted,.It’s important that changes in the law show everyone that there’s absolutely nothing wrong with falling in love with whoever you want to, regardless of their gender.