On 19 July 2019, lawyers Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju acclaimed their relationship as a couple. They came out together after the historical judgment of Supreme Court in 2018 decriminalized Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. Menaka Guruswamy is a lawyer by profession. She is a Rhodes Scholar who has an LLM degree from
The Central Government lately appointed new Governors for Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Nagaland, Tripura and West Bengal. Senior Advocate Jagdeep Dhankhar has been appointed as the new Governor of West Bengal. He will replace Mr. Keshari Nath Tripathi who was the Bengal Governor since 2014. A communiqué from the Rashtrapati Bhavan said, “The above
The Student Body of National Law University Odisha, along with their Student Council will be going on an indefinite protest starting on the 24th of July, until the Administration takes specific measures to solve problems that have been plaguing the University for years. Important issues adversely affecting the living and working conditions within the campus
Unity PG and Law College in collaboration with Lawconer.in and Max Law Firm are organising Justice Shah Muhammad Sulaiman National Essay Writing Competition. Themes Constitutional Law & its challenges Judicial Activism Prison Administration Juvenile Homes –A study with Constitutional Perspective Hate Speech Mercy Petition Equality and exploitation with children in today’s context Speech and expression
DATE: 4thAugust 2019 VENUE: Indian Law Institute, New Delhi Organised by: Knowledge Steez Partners : European Center for Legal Education and Research, Romania ILS Law College, Pune Institute of Huzrat Mohammad, Bangladesh Concept Note The World Conference on Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights is an attempt to discuss various aspects of Human Rights and
About Manipal University Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), Jaipur, India is a co-educational, residential, private research university located in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. It is the fifth university established by Manipal Global Education Services. About the moot court competition School of Law Manipal University takes great pleasure in announcing the 5th Manipal-Ranka National Moot Court
In Anita Suresh v. Union of India, a woman filed a petition in which she challenged the 2012 order which talked about the Internal Complaints Committee [ICC]. ICC speaks about sexual harassment of women at workplace. It has framed rules, regulations, and procedures for determining the complaints. All these procedures imply basic principles of natural
CALL FOR PAPERS: International Legal Essay Competition, 2019: ILSA Chapter Law College Dehradun The ILSA Chapter Law College Dehradun is organising the “International Legal Essay Competition, 2019” on ‘International Law Regime’ with special focus on International Humanitarian Law. Themed on International Law, this Essay Competition envisages to promote and develop the ability of a student
Call for Papers: A.C TIWARI & ASSOCIATES: E-RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATION, Submission by 22 JULY 2019. A.C TIWARI & ASSOCIATES along with LEGAL AWAAZ, LEGGE RHYTHMS and LEX ASSISTO as its Media and Knowledge Partner is pleased to invite original, unpublished research papers in the form of an E-RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATION. We, at A.C Tiwari &
Today, we will discuss something that isn’t discussed often whenever we talk about the Indian Legal System. It is the heavy court fees we pay in order to get justice. The court fee was introduced in 18th Century for the first time in presidency towns: Madras, Bengal and Bombay. The intention behind charging such fees