Delhi HC asks lawyers to help in rickshaw puller`s son`s treatment

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 21:22

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked lawyers to come forward to help a rickshaw-puller, who is running from pillar to post for the treatment of his seven-year-old son suffering from a genetic disorder.

British lawyers in wigs take to the picket line

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 21:53

Hundreds of British lawyers many dressed in traditional white curled wigs and black gowns swapped courtrooms for picket lines on Monday to protest planned cuts to legal aid.

Apple spent over $60 million on US lawyers against Samsung

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 09:48

Apple Inc has paid its leading outside law firm approximately USD 60 million to wage patent litigation against Samsung Electronics Co Ltd in a California federal court, according to Apple legal documents filed late on Thursday.

Lawyers go on strike to press for HC bench in western UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 16:13

The call for the lawyers` strike was given by the State High Court Bench Action Committee to 22 districts.

Seemandhra lawyers to continue their agitation till Dec 21

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 21:51

The Seemandhra Lawyers Joint Action Committee (JAC) today decided to continue to abstain from court work till December 21 to protest against the decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.

Lawyers go on strike to press for HC bench in western UP

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 15:31

Judicial work in over 12 districts of western Uttar Pradesh came to a standstill on Friday as lawyers boycotted courts to demand setting up of a separate bench of Allahabad High Court in the region.

Andhra division: Seemandhra JAC demands cancellation of India, West Indies ODI

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:40

Seemandhra Lawyers Joint Action Committee has requested Andhra Cricket Association to cancel November 24 India-West Indies ODI scheduled at Visakhapatnam, as it will "hurt feelings of Samaikyandhra."

Andhra division: Seemandhra lawyers` protest enters 100th day

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 11:48

The Seemandhra Lawyers Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Thursday said about 18 lakh cases were pending in various courts in 13 districts of Seemandhra as their protest against the Centre`s decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh entered 100th day today.

Lawyer injured during Muzaffarnagar riots dies

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 18:36

A lawyer, who was shot at during Muzaffarnagar riots, died at a hospital here on Friday.

Odisha high court lawyers to end boycott on Thursday

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 14:56

The agitating lawyers will end their nearly month-long court boycott on Thursday against setting up of permanent benches in other parts of the state, Odisha High Court Bar Association said on Tuesday.

Lawyers boycott court after power supply cut for bar office

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 14:54

Advocates of the district court here on Tuesday commenced a two-day boycott of work protesting disconnection of power supply to the local Bar Association building in the court complex for non-payment of dues to the electricity department.

Russian lawyers vet Kudankulam insurance package

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:38

India`s civil nuclear liability clause is currently being discussed by Russian lawyers, especially India`s proposal for allowing an insurance package to address the concerns of Russia over the liability clause.