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Shots Fired at Former Secretary of Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association
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Shots Fired at Former Secretary of Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association

An assailant opened fire on advocate Gagandeep Jammu, highlighting security concerns for legal practitioners in Punjab.

May 19, 2026Read more →
Pension Refixation Permitted if Promotion Not Ratified: J & K HC
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Pension Refixation Permitted if Promotion Not Ratified: J & K HC

The J & K and Ladakh High Court quashed the recovery of excess pay from a retired employee and permitted the refixation of pension, provided the promotion was not ratified by the DPC.

May 18, 2026Read more →
J&K and Ladakh HC Quashes Recovery of Excess Pay from Retiree's Pension
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J&K and Ladakh HC Quashes Recovery of Excess Pay from Retiree's Pension

In a significant ruling, the J&K and Ladakh High Court quashed the recovery of excess salary from a retired employee's pension, concluding that re-fixation of pension is permissible only if his promotion was ratified.

May 18, 2026Read more →
Timing the move in-house: Strategic career shift for lawyers
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Timing the move in-house: Strategic career shift for lawyers

Moving in-house is less about timing and more about preparedness—lawyers should build commercial acumen, risk assessment skills, and stakeholder management experience before transitioning from private practice.

Oct 12, 2026Read more →
IBBI FAA Declines RTI Appeal on Publicly Accessible CIRP Records
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IBBI FAA Declines RTI Appeal on Publicly Accessible CIRP Records

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) First Appellate Authority (FAA) ruled that there is no obligation to recreate publicly accessible CIRP records under the RTI Act, rejecting a claim for information.

Sep 8, 2026Read more →
Allahabad High Court denies maternity leave for fourth child
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Allahabad High Court denies maternity leave for fourth child

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a petition seeking maternity leave for a woman's fourth child, affirming the government's rejection of the request.

Aug 13, 2026Read more →
Transition to Management: The Leadership Blind Spot for Lawyers
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Transition to Management: The Leadership Blind Spot for Lawyers

The article discusses the transition many lawyers face when moving into management roles, emphasizing the skills needed beyond legal expertise.

Aug 10, 2026Read more →
Comments on CDSCO’s Brand Name Extension Policies
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Comments on CDSCO’s Brand Name Extension Policies

The CDSCO is seeking public comments on the problematic Brand Name Extension (BNE) practices, which have significant implications for consumer protection and patent laws. The response from stakeholders is crucial in shaping the regulatory landscape.

Jul 29, 2026Read more →
ICAI Proposes Higher Minimum Stipend for CA Articles
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ICAI Proposes Higher Minimum Stipend for CA Articles

The ICAI has proposed an increase in the minimum monthly stipend for CA articles and is seeking public suggestions before finalizing the regulations.

Jul 6, 2026Read more →
ICAI to Announce CA Foundation Results on July 3, 2026
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ICAI to Announce CA Foundation Results on July 3, 2026

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India will declare the results for the CA Foundation May 2026 exam on July 3, providing critical information for aspiring chartered accountants. The Foundation exam is the gateway to further CA studies.

Jun 26, 2026Read more →
Government Revises Dearness Relief Rates for 5th CPC CPF Pensioners
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Government Revises Dearness Relief Rates for 5th CPC CPF Pensioners

The government has updated the Dearness Relief rates for CPF beneficiaries under the 5th Central Pay Commission. These revisions will impact benefits starting July 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.

May 24, 2026Read more →
Gig Workers Lack Protection Despite Algorithmic Control
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Gig Workers Lack Protection Despite Algorithmic Control

An article highlights critical issues faced by gig workers classified as independent contractors, leading to a lack of minimum wage and benefits. It emphasizes the need for legal reforms to address these gaps.

May 24, 2026Read more →
Weekly Round-Up of Supreme Court & High Court Cases
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Weekly Round-Up of Supreme Court & High Court Cases

A summary of key cases reported in the Supreme Court and High Courts from May 09, 2026, to May 15, 2026.

May 18, 2026Read more →
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