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Struggles faced by women shaped by economic barriers and socially constructed expectations, says Attorney General R. VenkataramaniAttorney General R. Venkataramani emphasized societal reform for gender equity in legal frameworks on International Women's Day. Honoring t...08 Mar, 2025, 04.15 PM IST- Global debt crisis impacting nearly 95 countries: G20 Sherpa Amitabh KantG20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant emphasized the challenges posed by the Russia-Ukraine war and tensions in the Middle East for global stability and ...10 May, 2024, 08.33 PM IST
- Lawmaking process requires radical changes, says AG VenkataramaniIndia's legal counsel further said that the country moved to a policymaking which is now people-centric, and added that many policies requi...20 Apr, 2024, 09.26 PM IST
- HC judge laments "huge disparity" in legal profession, says only 15 % of practising lawyers are womenThe Delhi High Court Judge, Pratibha M Singh, pointed out the huge disparity in gender representation in the legal profession, with only 15...05 Aug, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
- About two dozen US State judges travelling to India for dialogue, consultationsThe delegation of 23 US state court judges, including seven Indian American judges, among others will be calling on Chief Justice DY Chandr...24 Jan, 2023, 10.18 PM IST
- World Leprosy Day: India must ensure economic security for people with leprosy, says WHO goodwill ambassadorIndia needs to take special measures to ensure economic security for people with leprosy as situations like the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic h...30 Jan, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
- Lawyers want RBI to plug gap, block foreign companies’ entryBar Council of Delhi writes to PM; says RBI’s March directive and amended SEZ Rules could be used by MNC law firms for backdoor entry.03 Aug, 2019, 06.48 AM IST
- Indian law firms agree to open doors for foreign peersThe entry of overseas law firms in India has long been staunchly opposed by local law firms, led by SILF.19 Jul, 2019, 12.53 PM IST
- Bar council asks Big 4 not to offer legal servicesSILF had first complained about alleged unauthorised practice of law by the Big Four in 2015.04 May, 2019, 08.41 AM IST
- No decision on allowing foreign law firms in India: SourcesThe January amendment was made by commerce ministry while whether to allow a foreign law firm in India is a purview of ministry of law & ju...06 Mar, 2017, 05.23 PM IST
- Law firms may take on government over foreign firms' entryET had, on January 14, reported that the government had amended a rule on January 3 which would now allow foreign law and audit firms to op...17 Jan, 2017, 12.16 PM IST
- 'Government plans to liberalise legal sector for foreign law firms'The government is mulling liberalisation of the legal sector by permitting foreign law firms to operate here, a senior government official ...20 Feb, 2016, 07.36 PM IST
- Big 4 firms face charges of unauthorized practice of lawThe Big 4 multinational audit and accounting firms PwC, Deloitte, KPMG and EY have plunged into a fresh crisis in India with the Society of...13 Jul, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
- Bar Council of India and Society of Indian Law Firms okay with foreign lawyers' entryThe view among top lawyers and lawyers' bodies is that in the era of global integration, legal services should not remain closed for foreig...05 Jul, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
- Government discussing opening up of legal sector to foreign firmsThe Advocates Act provides for foreign lawyers to visit India on a reciprocatory basis to advise their clients on foreign law and internati...29 Jun, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
- Courts handle complex matters in society: Salman KhurshidSalman Khurshid has praised the judiciary's role in the "present contentious society" saying "the courts have not shirked their responsibil...08 Sep, 2012, 03.27 PM IST
- Lawyers, citizens take PIL route to reform govt after 26/11It seems that citizens' weapon of choice for battling the terror is PIL. At the last count, six PILs have been filed so far, urging the cou...14 Dec, 2008, 01.25 PM IST
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