In a post some years ago, I reproduced a letter that I’d written to the then Chairman of the Bar Council, Gopal Subramanium (a leading senior counsel, whose prodigious talent I had the great privilege …
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Setalvad, Bar Exams, Disability
1. Gautam Patel’s moving obituary on Atul Setalvad is worth reading. 2. On Bar Exams – If the Bar Council is going to regulate entry into the profession using a separate bar exam, shouldn’t it …
Continue readingAll India Bar Examination case: an update
Legally India has this update on the case, and the outcome of the last hearing in the Supreme Court on July 30.
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* Sitaram Yechury’s provocative piece on why we should keep the word socialism in the Preamble: Rework the Agenda *Shyam Divan’s obit on Atul Setalvad: Raising the Bar *The All India Bar Examination case is …
Continue readingFrom the latest Frontline….
*My article on the making of the new mining law, the Draft Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2010, to replace the existing Act. *Another article on the merits of the all India Bar …
Continue readingBar Exams, Reinventing the Wheel
While researching at the British Library this week, I stumbled across a Memorandum on the administration of justice in India by Sir Patrick Spens, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of India. Spens noted, I …
Continue readingRequest for Deferring Bar Exam and Mulling on Sudeer
I reported earlier on the prospect of an Indian bar exam in the aftermath of a Supreme Court direction in Bar Council of India vs Bonnie FOI Law College. Kian Ganz, the dynamic founder of …
Continue readingBar Exam Coaching Already?
For those of us harbouring notions that Indians aren’t entrepreneurial enough, think again. Previous posts highlighted an Indian bar exam in the offing. Despite the lack of any indication from the Bar Council as to …
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