Beyond Judgements – 5th Episode: Justice Salil Kumar Rai Shares Insights on Advocacy, Judicial Responsibility, and Life Beyond the Bench at RPNLUP

Prayagraj, July 22, 2025: In the fifth episode of the ‘Beyond Judgements’ series, an esteemed initiative of Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj (RPNLUP), students had the unique opportunity to engage in an insightful interaction with Hon’ble Mr. Justice Salil Kumar Rai, Judge, Allahabad High Court. The distinguished series, launched under the visionary leadership

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WHEN DELAY BECOMES PUNISHMENT: SUPREME COURT GRANTS BAIL IN MURDER CASE OVER VIOLATION OF SPEEDY TRIAL RIGHTS

INTRODUCTION In Sahil Manoj Machare v. State of Maharashtra, 2026 SCC OnLine SC 810, decided on 4 May 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Vijay Bishnoi, reiterated that the constitutional guarantee of a speedy trial under Article 21 cannot be sacrificed merely because the accusation is grave in nature.

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Khaitan & Co Advised Bain Capital On 50:50 Joint Venture With Brigade Enterprises Limited for Mixed-Use Project in Bengaluru

Khaitan & Co advised Bain Capital on 50:50 Joint Venture with Brigade Enterprises Limited for Mixed-Use Project in Bengaluru The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co advised Bain Capital Advisors (India) Private Limited in relation to the formation of a 50:50 joint venture between GSS India Opportunities AIF Scheme I and Brigade Enterprises

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Trilegal Advised Blackstone, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan And Anchorage Scheme On CCI Approval For USD 1.2 Billion Investment In Neysa Networks

Trilegal advised Blackstone, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Anchorage Scheme on CCI approval for USD 1.2 billion investment in Neysa Networks The leading law firm in India, Trilegal advised Blackstone Inc. (lead investor), Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and Anchorage Scheme in relation to securing unconditional approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the

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Internship Opportunity at Animall 

🏢 Company: Animall 📍 Location: Sector 66, Gurugram 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Internship :Animall is inviting applications for the position of Legal Compliance Intern. This internship is with the Compliance team and involves assisting in compliance management, regulatory requirements, and contract-related work in a hybrid work setup. Eligibility :(i) Students currently enrolled in

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Online Internship Opportunity at Delta Juris Advisors

🏢 Company: Delta Juris Advisors 📍 Location: Remote 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Internship :Delta Juris Advisors is inviting applications for the positions of Trainee Associate and Assessment Intern. This opportunity is designed for candidates seeking meaningful exposure to real legal work rather than routine assignments. Selected candidates will work on live matters involving legal research,

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A Personality Too Spiritual for Satire?

I had underestimated how much of the personality rights space in India is one big, vague, wild west! The personality rights order passed by the Delhi High Court in favour of the plaintiff, Anil Kumar Tiwari (aka Aniruddhacharya Ji Maharaj) shows what happens when an already confusing jurisprudence continues to develop without guardrails: IP law

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Is Mother Tongue Education Protected as a Fundamental Right Under the Constitution? Supreme Court’s View

In a landmark judgment reaffirming the constitutional significance of language in education, the Supreme Court of India in Padam Mehta and Another v. State of Rajasthan & Ors. (2026 INSC 476) examined whether children have a constitutional right to receive education in their mother tongue or a language they meaningfully understand. The case arose from

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Legal Bites April 2026: Monthly Legal Updates

Legal Bites presents a concise roundup of the most important legal developments from April 2026, featuring landmark Supreme Court and High Court rulings, major legislative reforms, regulatory updates, and significant governance decisions that shaped India’s legal and public policy landscape during the month. Legal Bites April 2026: Monthly Legal Updates Order 23 Rule 1 CPC

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