(updated upto January, 2012 - Ramanuj on 1 Feb 2012)

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We are used to the idea that our parents are going to pay for our education. However, the trends have changed because of the emergence of some super-expensive higher education zones, especially in the arena of professional studies. Moreover, not all the teenagers in India are fortunate enough to have parents who earn enough to fund the education they aspire and qualify for.



Education has been commoditized and education from the top-notch B-school or law school adds to the…

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 1.You have to learn the law by rote

 

What is the date today? W hich year, and which century is this? In the age of handheld smart devices and ubiquitous internet, no one needs to memorise any law. The information is at fingertips. The skill that a lawyer brings on the table is the ability to process and interpret that information, and identify a course of action based on the information. Memorising the law is futile, though some law students do it for the…

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What is law school ranking all about?

Law school ranking is all about perpetuating a myth. Its all about getting worked up and fighting tooth and nail.

To understand the sinister design behind these rankings, you must consider the origin of these ranks. There was a time when there was only one law school, as an experiment of a maveric visionary. This was the case for one whole decade as that law school struggled in Bangalore hidden away from public eye to prove…

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It is very important to study the past years papers to understand how questions are framed by paper setters. CLAT 2008 paper was set by NLSIU bangalore, and was a good and balanced paper. It had a very significant GK section, but noticeably, the theme was current affairs. Questions asked on static GK were minimal and mostly had some connection with current affairs.



Who is a Taikonaut? A chinese astronaut. Is this a current affairs questions? Not if you go by the book, but if you take… Continue

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This post deals with the concepts of succession, adoption and gifts in family law. It shall also discuss the concept of domestic violence and the legislation that deals with it.

SUCCESSION

The concept of succession has been dealt with extensively in various Acts. Succession implies the act of…

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