In Part One, we critically examined the BCI’s 2025 Rules, highlighting the legislative gaps, regulatory inconsistencies, and uneven burdens placed on Indian lawyers. Lessons from Global Legal Hubs It...
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In Part One, we critically examined the BCI’s 2025 Rules, highlighting the legislative gaps, regulatory inconsistencies, and uneven burdens placed on Indian lawyers. Lessons from Global Legal Hubs It...
Introduction Indian jurisprudence has historically distinguished the legal profession from purely commercial enterprises, holding it to a higher standard of public service and social justice. It has...
Summary: In this piece, we continue the discussion on Dr Datar’s paper, the summary of which can be accessed here. In this response, Gaurav Mukherjee critically engages with Darshan Datar’s paper on...
Summary: In this piece, we continue the discussion on Dr Datar’s paper, the summary of which can be accessed here. In this response, Prof. Mathew John critically engages with Darshan Datar’s...
In this piece, we continue the discussion on Dr Datar’s paper, the summary of which can be accessed here. In this response, Jeffrey A. Redding critically engages with Darshan Datar’s paper on...
In this article, the author argues that the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act must not be seen simply as a legal measure to displace the vision of decentralization. Instead, drawing from Alexis de...
The LAOT Team is delighted to bring our readers a discussion on Dr Datar’s paper published in the World Comparative Law Journal, The Judicial Concept of Religion in the Indian Supreme Court:...
A fortnightly feature inspired by I-CONnect’s weekly “What’s New in Public Law” feature that addresses the lacuna of a one-stop-shop public law newsletter in the Indian legal...
Summary: A fortnightly feature inspired by I-CONnect’s weekly “What’s New in Public Law” feature that addresses the lacuna of a one-stop-shop public law newsletter in the Indian legal space. What’s...
In this piece, the author analyses the constitutionality of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023. While the bill aims at modernising broadcasting laws in India, it introduces a three...
Summary: In this piece, we continue the discussion on Prof. Nivedita Menon’s latest book, Secularism as Misdirection: Critical Thought from the Global South. The summary of the book by Prof...
In a common law system, clarity in judicial reasoning is crucial. Can a well-reasoned observation of the Supreme Court be disregarded simply because it wasn’t expressly positioned as a central issue...
Summary: In this piece, we continue the discussion on Prof. Nivedita Menon’s latest book, Secularism as Misdirection: Critical Thought from the Global South. The summary of the book by Prof...