Monday, November 25, 2019

This Constitution Day, let us thank lawyers | Lawyered.in

This Constitution Day, let us thank lawyers who have worked with integrity and justice in their minds, for the sake of making the society a better place.


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Advocate Harish Salve
In a profession often perceived to be money-grubbing, a few lawyers reinstall the faith of a common man in the noble profession by setting an example of public duty.

Advocate Harish Salve, one of the finest brains in the legal circles, represented India in the ICJ to successfully defend the execution of Kulbhushan Jadhav for a fee of Rs. 1.

This Constitution Day, let us thank Advocate Harish Salve and other lawyers who continue to work with dignity, keeping the nation's interest ahead.


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Advocates Arundhati and Menaka spearheaded the fight for the rights of the LGBTQ community that has battled on both social and legal fronts for their freedom to express love.

The revolutionary advocates were successful in striking down the 158-year old British law. Their relentless fight for justice inspires the community to progress collectively and to make an effort to understand, accept, and love.

This Constitution Day, let us take a moment to thank these lawyers for their noble contribution to the democracy of India.


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Advocate Shreya Singhal, a 28-year old lady left no stones unturned to restore the faith of a common man in the noble profession.

In quashing Section 66A, in Shreya Singhal, the Supreme Court has not only given afresh lease of life to free speech in India but has also performed its role as a constitutional court for Indians. Freedom of speech and expression is our fundamental right under article 19 of the Indian constitution.

Let us come together to thank Advocate Shreya and all other lawyers for their contribution towards society.
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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Corporate Law is not only About Drafting Agreements?

The general perception of corporate law is that it involves drafting various legal agreements such as joint venture agreements, shareholders agreements, licensing agreements and government contracts. Since this work depicts a major portion of the practice of corporate law, it leads one to think that this is what corporate lawyers must be doing. This assertion is partly correct and partly incorrect. It is incorrect because corporate law is much more than only drafting agreements. It is an entire field of law that governs corporations and ensures that they run their business smoothly. This article highlights other aspects that come under corporate law and puts forward the case that corporate law goes beyond merely drafting agreements.
CORPORATE LAW- AN OVERVIEW
In a general sense, corporate law governs the working of corporations and their businesses. Corporate lawyers deal in a host of areas such as setting up a corporation, organizing its structure, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, raising capital, restructuring liabilities and protecting intellectual property. In addition to this, they also advise their Read More