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Why India's decision to allow foreign law firms to establish offices is set to shake up its legal services industry?
As of March 10, foreign law firms can now set up shop in India to offer M&A and corporate advisory services as well as to handle arbitration disputes for foreign clients

All India Bar Examination XVI: Admit cards released; download them at allindiabarexamination.com
The AIBE is conducted to examine an advocate’s ability to practice law in India

Opinion | Justice UU Lalit is right, law interns should take a cue from medical students to do rural service
NALSA chairperson Justice UU Lalit had recently said that law students should act as a bridge between the providers and seekers of legal aid.

AIBE XVI: Application deadline extended till 15 September; exam to be held on 24 October
For the unversed, the All India Bar Examination is a national-level certification test for law graduates

AIBE XVI 2021: Registration for All India Bar Exam extended till 15 June; check allindiabarexamination.com
The council will allot one centre out of the three mentioned by the candidate in the application

AIBE XVI exam: All India Bar Exam likely to be held on 30 May; registration deadline extended till 30 April
The All India Bar Exam can only be given by law graduates who are registered with their state bar council, and is held to assess the ability of law graduates to practice law in India

All India Bar Exam XVI: Registration window closes today; apply on allindiabarexamination.com
The exam will take place on 25 April. It was earlier scheduled to be held on 21 March

AIBE XVI 2021 postponed to 25 April: Bar Council extends registration date; check allindiabarexamination.com
The All India Bar Exam XVI (AIBE XVI) has been postponed by a month and will now be held on 25 April, 2021 instead of 21 March. The Bar Council of India (BCI) has extended the deadline for registration and the date of the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) XVI 2021.

SC to begin physical hearings in hybrid manner soon; normal functioning likely by first week of March
The apex court has been hearing cases through video-conferencing since March last year amid the pandemic and several bar bodies and lawyers, including former SCBA President Vikas Singh, have been demanding that physical hearing should resume immediately.

AIBE XV answer key 2021 released at allindiabarexamination.com; report discrepancies in answer key by 7 Feb
BCI has released the entire answer key for the AIBE XV exams for its four sets of question papers

Bar Council of India scraps one-year LLM course, proposes introduction of new entrance exam
After the entrance exam is introduced, students who want to pursue Masters in Law will be required to submit the score of their admission test to register in relevant universities along with other required documents

AIBE 2021: Bar Council of India announces exam on 21 Mar, registrations begin 26 December
All India Bar Exam is an open book test and comprises 100 objective-type questions from legal subjects. There is no negative marking for wrong responses

All India Bar Examination date announced; online exam to be held on 8 November
The examination was earlier scheduled for 16 August but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

All India Bar Examination scheduled for 16 August postponed, new dates to be announced soon
The Bar Council said that a panel headed by a retired Supreme Court judge will soon decide upon a new schedule for exams

2012 Delhi gangrape case: Delhi HC reserves order on convict Mukesh Singh's plea seeking quashing of death penalty
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its order on a petition filed by one of the four 2012 Delhi gangrape convicts — Mukesh Singh — challenging the trial court's order on his plea claiming innocence.

2012 Delhi gangrape: Convict Mukesh Singh seeks quashing of death penalty, claims he wasn't in Delhi on day of crime; court dismisses plea
A Delhi court dismissed a petition filed by one of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape and murder convicts — Mukesh Singh — seeking quashing of death penalty claiming that he was not in Delhi when the crime was committed

Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: SC reinstates woman employee who accused ex-CJI of misconduct
The woman, in April 2019, had accused Gogoi of sexually harassing her while working as a Junior Court Assistant in October 2018. She had alleged that Gogoi used his influence as the senior-most judge in the country to terminate her employment at the Supreme Court, and have her imprisoned under false pretexts when she refused his advances.

Bar Council of India backs Justice Arun Mishra on 'contempt threat', slams SC advocates for not seeking decent ways to resolve issue
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has come out in support of Justice Arun Mishra, who apologised on Thursday for his alleged 'contempt threat' to a senior advocate during a recent hearing, and said that instead of making it an issue in public, the Supreme Court Bar Association could have met the judge in his chamber and expressed it views

AIBE Result 2019: Bar Council of India announces results of All India Bar Examination, check scores at allindiabarexamination.com
The AIBE XIV 2019 exam was conducted on 15 September.