Eminent Jurist Harish Salve has advised that success in the legal field is dependent not only on the knowledge of the law and skills of advocacy but active promotion in the public field is also necessary. He has pointed out that the kind of fees that counsel command has a direct Nexus with the stature that they have not just in the profession but also in society
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Category: Legends of Law
Nani Palkhivala Did Not Accept Me As A Junior: Eminent Jurist Soli Dastur Reminisces His Life & Career
S. E. Dastur, Sr. Advocate, has written a fascinating autobiographical article in which he has reflected on all the key events of his illustrious career spanning over 60 years, including the fact that the great Nani Palkhivala had “rejected” him as junior. The initial disappointment turned out to be a blessing in disguise, Mr. Dastur says
Threat To Harish Salve’s Life Is Act Of Cowardice: Experts
Eminent Jurist Harish Salve, who won the affection of the Nation for his heroic efforts in saving Kulbushan Jadhav from death at the hands of Pakistan, is now facing death threats from his own countrymen
Eminent Jurist Retracts Decision To Quit Practice After “Humiliation” To “Repay Debt” To Judicial System
An eminent jurist who had made the shocking announcement that he is quitting court practice after alleged ‘humiliation’ by the Chief Justice has thankfully retracted his decision. The retraction is because he “owes a lot to the Supreme Court and the judicial system and has not repaid the debt”
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Eminent Jurist Quits Legal Practice After Alleged ‘Humiliation’ By Chief Justice
An eminent senior advocate has quit legal practice after he was reprimanded by the Supreme Court for allegedly raising his voice whilst arguing and felt “humiliated”
Eminent Jurist Ram Jethmalani Demands Rs. 2 Cr Fee Even As He Calls Client, Arvind Kejriwal, ‘Habitual Liar’ & Reveals Secret Attorney-Client Information To Opponent
Ram Jethmalani, the nonagenarian Jurist, has so far been a role model for junior advocates owing to his qualities of hard work and never-say-die spirit. However, his recent conduct whilst defending Arvind Kejriwal has baffled his numerous fans and followers …
Advocate Sanat Mehta, The Saint Among Professionals (Rare Vintage Photos)
Eminent Tax Lawyer V. H. Patil has paid rich tribute to the late Sanat P. Mehta. His professional efficiency, integrity, sense of fair play, professional co-operation and brotherhood coupled with his personal qualities of hard work, humility, honesty and punctuality have made him a revered figure and role model for all professionals, Vijay Patil says
Nani Palkhivala’s Life Was A Journey For Spiritual Quest: Dinesh Vyas
Eminent Jurist Dinesh Vyas had the good fortune of working with Nani Palhivala for several decades. He explains that there was in Nani Palkhivala something unfathomable, something unexplainable, something extraordinarily radiant, with an element of divinity. This quality, coupled with the ability to do extreme hard work, single-pointed determination to succeed and acute concentration made him a legendary lawyer
Harish Salve Wins Accolades For Spirited Defense Of Kulbhushan Jadhav
Harish Salve, the Chartered Accountant cum Advocate, has brought pride to both professions. He has shown his competence by expertly arguing before the ICJ against the death sentence awarded to Kulbhushan Jadhav and proved his nobility by not charging any fees for that service
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Bombay High Court Slams Advocates For Citing Wrong Judgements & Misleading It
The Bombay High Court has come down heavily on the tendency of lawyers of citing judgements without bothering to check whether those are still good law. The Court has warned that this unhealthy tendency shakes the confidence that the Court has in the lawyers