Enrolment in Bar Council of Gujarat
For getting enrolled in Bar Council of Gujarat, you have to do the following: Download the form from the website of the Bar Council and get it printed on a legal and green ledger paper only. Fill up...
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Bar Examinations across the globe
Bar examinations are required in many countries to become a licensed lawyer eligible to practice law. It is a necessary mechanism to control the quality of lawyers joining the practice given wide...
View ArticleAnalysis of the Madras HC’s judgment regarding Pre-Marital Sex and Marriage
The Madras High Court’s judgment dated 17th June 2013 became a cause for controversy and much humour on social and other media throughout the nation. The judgment apparently designated premarital sex...
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Ragging Laws in India & The Measures to be taken by the Universities
Ragging as we all know, is social interaction between seniors and juniors in schools and colleges. An interaction which can take very brutal, inhuman and anti-social form at times. Even some of the...
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How to become a Lawyer
To become a lawyer in India one must possess a bachelor degree in Law i.e. LL.B. [Legum Baccalaureus] duly recognised by Bar Council of India. There are two types of degree courses for Law (LL.B.)...
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Bar Exam in India
Is it needed in India? If we did not have any bar exam for decades in our country, why do we suddenly need a bar exam now? Many students protested, filed writ petitions, and in Chennai, even disrupted...
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Bar Exam – India
All India Bar Exam has been introduced in 2010 – and all Indian law graduates have to now pass this exam to get a license to practice as a lawyer. Here are some essential details about the All India...
View ArticleLaws in Jammu and Kashmir
BRIEF BACKGROUND When India and Pakistan gained independence, Jammu and Kashmir chose to retain an independent status for the state. While the state was undergoing standstill agreements with the two...
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Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013 – Obligations for employers
The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (Sexual Harassment Act) was passed by the Parliament and came into force on 23rd April 2013. It was...
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Will Real Estate Regulation in India see drastic change with the proposed new...
Real estate bill India: how will it impact the sector? This post was written by Satyaditya Singh Dhakare, a student at National Law Institute University, while he was interning at iPleaders. The Real...
View ArticleCommercial lease – a guide for tenants
Commercial lease is required when the property in question is purported to be used for official or business purpose. In technical terms, commercial property is property that derives its income from...
View ArticleThe [Andaman Trunk] Road Not Taken
The Great Andaman Trunk Road or National Highway 223 connects Port Blair to Diglipur. Port Blair and Diglipur are situated at the south and north ends of the island and the road therefore covers a...
View ArticleWhat is a lock-in clause?
Terms in an agreement prescribing for a time period within which any one of the contracting parties or either of the contracting parties cannot terminate the contract is known as a lock-in clause. If a...
View ArticleThe Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act
Isn’t MCOCA reserved for terrorists and mafia? How can police prosecute bookies and betting accused cricketers under this very heavyweight law? Let’s try to understand this legislation. Maharashtra...
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Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause: Mere reference to a particular court ousts...
What is an exclusive jurisdiction clause? Terms in a contract wavering the right of the parties to go to any of the civil courts having jurisdiction to resolve a dispute arising out of that contract by...
View ArticleOnline registration of a shop/establishment in delhi
Under which law the shops/establishments have to be registered in Delhi? Shops and establishments in Delhi were usually registered by sending a statement to the Chief Inspector in a prescribed form...
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How to get an ISBN number for your book – it’s FREE
If you are planning to write a book, this may be very necessary. If you approach a publisher for this, he will get this done for you. But for those who are planning to self-publish, this is top...
View ArticleCompetition Law in India
What is Competition Law? Competition Law is designed to maintain and promote a fair and healthy competition between enterprises in the market. It aims to protect the interests of the consumers and...
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When she is angry
Photo taken from flickers/creativecommons © morning shadow Rajni got married to Akhil in 2002. They both are from lower middle class families in a small town in UP. It was difficult to make ends meet...
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In such a haste – the system of fast track courts in India
When the Delhi Gang Rape occurred in December 16, there was uproar. But, it wasn’t the first brutal crime against a woman in this country and it wasn’t even the case that it would be the last. We are...
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