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Mastering the 20 Types of Evidence: Everything You Need to KnowDid You Know? As per Indian law, dying declarations can be admissible as direct evidence in murder trials, even if they are made verbally and not under oath. But what all counts as evidence, and how would it be described under the law? Evidence is any material, information, or testimony presented to establish the truth or falsity of a claim or fact. It serves as the fundamental basis for building
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LLM Degree Duration in 2025: Course Structure, Admission & CareersDid you know? Over 75,000 students registered for the CLAT 2025 exam, highlighting an increased demand for legal education in India. The growing popularity of law as a career reflects the increasing need for specialized legal professionals in areas like corporate law, technology law, and environmental law. As the legal landscape evolves, more professionals are pursuing LLM programs to upskill and
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How to Become a Lawyer in India: Step-by-Step Career GuideDid you know? Every year, nearly 100,000 law students graduate in India, and around 69,000 successfully clear the All India Bar Exam, making them eligible to practice in courts nationwide. Becoming a lawyer in India requires a clear understanding of the legal education system, eligibility criteria, and professional requirements. Aspiring lawyers must appear entrance exams, obtain an LLB degree, an
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How to Become A Corporate Lawyer: A Complete Roadmap to Success (2025)Did You Know? India has over 1.4 million (14 lakh) registered lawyers, making it one of the largest legal communities in the world! The All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 20 is expected in October 2025, with registrations likely to begin in August. Conducted by the Bar Council of India (BCI). To qualify, candidates must score 40% (General/OBC) and 35% (SC/ST). Within this vast field, corporate law i
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Top 10 Career Opportunities in Law in India: Salary, Skills [2025]The world of law has always been one of command, authority, and justice. But what does it mean to step into this dynamic field today? Imagine a profession where you're not just following rules, but you're shaping them. Here’s an interesting fact about law in India: India has the longest written constitution in the world! Yes, it has 448 articles, 25 parts and 12 schedules. In India, law is not mer
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Your Guide to the Main Types of Law in India in 2025Did you know? Women represent only 11% of police personnel, mostly in lower ranks. Only Karnataka meets all SC, ST, and OBC quotas in police and judiciary. The types of law in India form the backbone of the country’s legal system, governing everything from individual rights and business operations to criminal justice and property ownership. These include foundational laws such as the Indian Penal
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Introduction to Contract Law: What You Need to KnowDid you know? A contract doesn’t always have to be in writing—oral contracts can also be legally binding if certain conditions are met. Contract law is all about the rules that make agreements between people or businesses legally binding. It tells you what your rights and responsibilities are when you sign a deal—whether it’s a job offer, a freelance gig, or a business partnership. For example, if
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Average Lawyer Salary in India [2025]Latest Update: In May 2025, India’s government introduced new guidelines for foreign lawyers entering the country. Under the rules, foreign lawyers must inform the Bar Council before travel, select a stay of no more than 60 days per year, and disclose client and work details—a move seen as slowing legal-sector liberalization. Law is one of the oldest and most respected professions in India, and it
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Corporate Law Subjects List and Syllabus in 2025Did you know? Some corporate law exams take things up a notch by having students draft and review real-world contractual clauses! It’s not just theory—this hands-on approach simulates the intense decision-making and complex negotiations that lawyers face in the corporate world. Talk about preparing for the real deal! Understanding corporate law begins with mastering its core subjects, from company
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Best 16 Online LLM Courses in India to Explore in 2025Latest Update: There are 15 judges for every million people of population in India! Yes, India faces a huge challenge due to shortage of judges. The outlook on the legal aspect in India is expanding, with specialized skills becoming essential in 2025. Online LLM courses offer the flexibility to specialize in high-demand fields such as intellectual property law, which opens doors to roles in corpor
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