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PM Modi urges judiciary to speed up release of undertrial prisoners
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the judiciary to speed up the release of undertrials languishing in various jails awaiting legal aid
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PM to address inaugural session of District Legal Services Authorities
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he will be addressing the inaugural session of the first All India District Legal Services Authorities meeting at 10 am
Deadline 14 days, but time to decide on admitting insolvency cases goes on
Resolution professional in Anil Ambani insolvency case says that it had been more than a year since a suit for recovery was filed against the businessman
 "Deadline 14 days, but time to decide on admitting insolvency cases goes on")
Netflix pays $59 mn to set up legal entity and settle tax dispute in Italy
Netflix has agreed to pay more than 55.8 million euros and set up a legal entity in Italy to settle a tax dispute, Milan prosecutors said on Friday.
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This entrepreneur is disrupting legal services space by democratising it
Arvind Singhatiya's firm, LegalKart, today connects 150,000 individual and business customers across 20,000 pin codes in 900 cities and districts to a community of 10,000 lawyers
 "This entrepreneur is disrupting legal services space by democratising it")
1.3 mn beneficiaries provided free legal advice across India: Justice dept
The Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice on Thursday stated that it has provided free legal advice to 13 lakh beneficiaries across the country through the Tele-Law scheme.
 "1.3 mn beneficiaries provided free legal advice across India: Justice dept")
Opening up legal services sector to benefit Indian lawyers: Goyal
He said there is a need to get Indian lawyers on board on this issue
 "Opening up legal services sector to benefit Indian lawyers: Goyal")
India opening legal service to UK lawyers: Introspecting a roadmap for 2030
Extensive stakeholder consultation and pragmatic measures to assuage the concern of Indian lawyers are necessary before changes are affected
Legal-tech takes wing with new breed of firms revolutionising services
With products such as digital document-filing and automated trademark management, a new breed of firms is revolutionising the legal space
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Justice R F Nariman appointed as chairperson of SC Legal Services Committee
The Central Authority nominated Justice Nariman, with immediate effect in the wake of retirement of Justice Arun Mishra https://www.livelaw.in/news-updates/justice-rf-nariman-appointed-as-chairman-of
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Making a Will to rent waiver issues, online consultation is cost-effective
But in serious cases, a lawyer arguing in person can be more persuasive
 "Making a Will to rent waiver issues, online consultation is cost-effective")
The start-up that gives other new businesses legal and creative identities
Winnerbrands has deftly avoided copyright and IPR issues to deliver over 250 future-proof brand names that resonate with the consumer -- all within a short span of 12 months
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Regulating 'champions': Accounting, legal education systems need to upgrade
Experts share their take on the key regulatory concerns that need to be addressed to realise the potential of two of these sectors
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