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CIC: Lawyers Can't Use RTI for Client Cases

The Central Information Commission has clarified that advocates cannot file RTI applications to obtain information for their clients' cases, stating it violates the law's personal use provision.

Madras HC to Rule on Criminal Cases and Bar Entry

The Madras High Court will examine whether pending criminal cases should prevent law graduates from joining the Bar. A decade-long legal debate continues as a larger bench considers the issue.

Meta appoints former Microsoft legal head as new CLO

Meta appoints former Microsoft legal executive Curtis Joseph Mahoney as its new Chief Legal Officer, replacing Jennifer Newstead who will join Apple in 2025. Read more about this major tech legal shift.

Law Firms Prep for Deep AI Integration in 2026

Top Indian law firms are moving beyond AI pilots to redesign core legal workflows in 2026 for speed and accuracy, while navigating billing shifts and Supreme Court scrutiny. Explore the transformation.

Hexaware moves to dismiss $500 million US patent lawsuit

Hexaware Technologies seeks dismissal of a $500 million patent infringement suit filed by Natsoft, arguing the patents cover abstract ideas, not genuine inventions. The outcome could significantly impact the IT firm's finances.

NUSRL Ranchi starts legal training for new advocates

National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, announced a Continuous Legal Education programme for advocates with under 5 years experience and an undertrial prisoners project. Read more.

Fairaigle Legal: A Brand Built on Care, Clarity, and Rigor

Discover how Fairaigle Legal Consultancy LLP is redefining legal services in India with a unique blend of empathy, transparency, and formidable courtroom expertise. Learn about their journey and client-centric approach.

Indian Legal Tech CaseMine Honoured by OpenAI

CaseMine, an Indian legal tech pioneer, is among 141 global firms recognised by OpenAI for processing over 10 billion tokens, marking a historic first for India's legal industry. Discover how its AI tool AMICUS is transforming legal research.

Architects Shielded from AI Takeover: Future Outlook

Explore why architecture as a profession remains protected from AI disruption. Insights from The Alt View episode with young architects and students on design thinking and future opportunities.

CJI on Integrity as Legal Profession's Foundation

CJI Justice Surya Kant emphasizes integrity as essential for legal profession survival amid digital challenges. He draws constitutional parallels with traditional khaat at Sonipat event.

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