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Want legal services for $25 a hour? Think India

   18 July 2008 at 12:47

At law firms in the United States, the billing rate for basic legal services like document review starts around $200 an hour and can appreciate significantly if the firm handling the work is located in a big city like New York or Washington, D.C. The ..

Posted in Others |   226 Views


HC allows jailed RJD MP Pappu to participate in trust vote

   18 July 2008 at 09:58

RJD MP Pappu Yadav, serving life sentence in Tihar jail, has been given permission by the Delhi High Court on Thursday to participate in the trial of strength in the Lok Sabha on 22nd July while RLD leader Ajit Singh remain non committal on the voti ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   195 Views


Health Ministry invites comments on proposed amendments in Transplantation of Human Organs Act 1994

   18 July 2008 at 09:58

The Government of India is considering amendments to the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994. A note on the amendments proposed in the Act has been posted on the website of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare i.e. www.mohfw.nic.in. General ..

Posted in Others |   215 Views


SC notices to Centre and UP in Ghaziabad GPF scam

   18 July 2008 at 09:58

New Delhi, Jul 17 The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government on a petition seeking CBI investigation into the Rs seven crore Ghaziabad district court treasury General Provident Fund scam, which allegedly involve ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   324 Views


SC to dispose of plea on judges' appointment on 9th Sep

   18 July 2008 at 09:58

The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed 9th September for final disposal of a PIL challenging the appointment of judges of various high courts alleging violation of established rules and norms. A bench of Justices headed by Justice while posting the mat ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   199 Views


Brain league Organizing IP Seminar for Manufacturing Sector

   17 July 2008 at 23:39

Brain League is organizing a seminar on "Intellectual Property for the Manufacturing Industry" on 25th July, 2008 from 9.00 A.M. to 5.30 P.M. at Le Meridien, Bangalore.The seminar will focus on certain basic and advanced issues relating to intellectu ..



Wyeth, Impax Settle Effexor XR Patent Suit

   17 July 2008 at 15:29

Wednesday, Wyeth and Impax Laboratories Inc. have announced that all conditions of a settlement of the U.S. patent infringement litigation pertaining to Impax's proposed generic capsule formulation of Wyeth's EFFEXOR XR antidepressant have been appro ..



Yahoo-Google deal comes under fire from Microsoft

   17 July 2008 at 15:29

A proposed online search advertising deal between Yahoo and Google came under fire at a US Senate hearing as Microsoft claimed that Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang had himself admitted that the agreement would hurt competition. Speaking before the Senate's Judi ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   229 Views


Ranbaxy denies charges, points finger at rivals

   17 July 2008 at 13:58

Four days after the news of US government’s legal action against India’s largest drugmaker became public, Ranbaxy CEO and MD Malvinder Singh came out in the open on Wednesday to defend the pharma firm. He said a few rival firms, which include a globa ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   286 Views


China’s ivory trade right worries India

   17 July 2008 at 13:58

With neighbouring country China’s name being approved for legal ivory trading by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), conservationists are worried that it will prompt poachers to launder in their illegal stocks, includ ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   379 Views