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CLAT UG 2025: Complete Question Paper Analysis

On 1 December 2024, the Common Law Admission Test for undergraduate programs (CLAT 2025) was conducted for the academic year 2025-26. With an impressive 75000+ students taking the exam, the excitement was high, and the stakes were raised.

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How to amend MOA and AOA?

Over time, companies may need to amend their Memorandum of Association (MOA) or Articles of Association (AOA) to adapt to changing business needs, legal requirements, or operational changes.

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CLAT PG 2025: Complete Question Paper Analysis

On 1 December 2024, The Common Law Admission Test for Post-Graduate Studies (CLAT PG) was conducted for the academic year 2025-26. With an impressive 92.13% of registered students taking the exam, the excitement was high, and the stakes were raised. However, some students struggled with longer questions, making completing the entire paper difficult.

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Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA)

Incorporating a company involves several critical steps, and two of the most important documents required are the Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA). Together, these documents establish the foundation for a company’s legal and operational framework under the Companies Act, 2013. While the MOA defines a company’s purpose and scope of activities, the AOA acts as its internal rulebook, governing its management and operations. Let’s understand their significance and differences in detail.

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Prepare for CLAT PG 2025 in 15 Day- from Zero!

Preparing for CLAT PG 2025 with only 15 days to go might sound impossible, but believe it or not, with the right plan and dedication, it's entirely doable. Yes, the CLAT PG syllabus is huge, but don't worry- you don't need to study everything; you just need to focus on the right things and stay consistent.

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Prepare for CLAT 2025 in 1 Month from Zero

Preparing for CLAT 2025 with only a month to go might sound impossible, but believe it or not, with the right plan and dedication, it’s entirely doable. You don’t need to study everything; you just need to focus on the right things and stay consistent.

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25 Important Supreme Court Judgments of 2024 for CLAT PG 2025

The Hon'ble Supreme Court of India delivered various groundbreaking judgments in 2024, ranging from recognising the new constitutional right to politically sensitive matters.

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Supreme Court Upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act (Assam Accord)

Back in 1971, when the Bangladesh Liberation War broke out between Pakistan and Bangladesh(then East Pakistan), lakhs of people came to India seeking refuge. And Assam became one of the main destinations for these immigrants.

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Top 10 Legal Current Affairs: September 2024

If you are prepping for legal exams or any other exams with law as a subject, then staying updated with current legal events and landmark-recent judgements can give you a real advantage.

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What are Contracts Of Indemnity and Guarantee?

Contracts of indemnity and guarantee are special agreements covered by the Indian Contract Act of 1872. In a contract of indemnity, one person promises to compensate another for losses. In a contract of guarantee, three people are involved: a third person steps in to pay the debt if the debtor fails. Both types of contracts help protect creditors when a third party does not fulfil its obligations. Chapter VIII of the Act provides the rules for these contracts in India.

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Watching Child Pornography is Crime u/ POCSO: Supreme Court Ruled

India is one of the youngest nations in the world, with a large population of children. That is why ensuring children's safety is a top priority. But sadly, many of them are exposed to most horrific crimes like sexual abuse.

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What is Amendment to the Constitution? Full list of Amendments

Do you know why the Indian Constitution is called a living document? Because the Constitution can be amended and changed to meet the needs of society. Keep in mind that the Constitution is not static and is not the final word on everything. It's a dynamic document that evolves over time to suit the needs of society and bring about transformation

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What is Suo Motu Cognizance?

Between 1991-2024, the Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of more than 65 cases. Over the years, the Supreme Court has exercised this authority in many landmark cases, taking action on urgent matters related to public interest, social justice, and fundamental rights, for ex- Kolkata hospital rape case, death of children in Mid-Day Meal Scheme, situations of migrant workers during the COVID-19, etc.

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5 LLM Alternatives for Law Graduates in India

As you think about your next step after your LL.B, it's easy to assume an LL.M is the only way forward. But have you ever wondered, "What do I really want from my postgraduate journey?" While a Master in Law (LL.M) is a popular choice, especially for those pursuing academic or research careers, there are many other paths worth exploring. There are a variety of alternative postgraduate options that cater to different interests and career goals, offering specialized knowledge and skills that can set you apart in the legal field. From diplomas and certifications in niche areas of law to interdisciplinary courses in public policy, international relations, business, or technology, these alternatives can provide you with targeted expertise and open doors to diverse opportunities beyond the traditional LL.M route.

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Substantive Law vs. Procedural Law | Types, Case Laws

Imagine you are about to go on a road trip. Before you even hit the road, you need two things: a map and a set of driving rules. The map shows you where to go, and the rules tell you how to get there safely. Think of substantive law as your map—it tells you the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of the law, like what actions are considered crimes or what rights you have in a contract. On the other hand, procedural law is like those driving rules—it guides you on the ‘how,’ laying out the steps to enforce those rights or handle disputes.

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Top Non-CLAT LLM Programs in India

While the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is widely recognized as a gateway to premier law schools in India, many reputed institutions offer specialized LLM programs that do not require CLAT scores. These programs are crafted to offer unique specializations, catering to the growing demand for niche legal expertise. Here are some top non-CLAT LLM programs that you should consider:

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Should the Caste Census be DONE in India?

How does the government decide its schemes and plans? Well, a lot of it depends on the Census. Through the census, we get to know the country's population, how educated people are, and which economic groups they belong to. The last Census was conducted in 2011, and since then, we have been working with that data. Now, there is talk about conducting a Caste Census.

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How to Prepare for CLAT PG 2025 in 3 Months

Is it really possible to crack CLAT PG 2025 in just 3 Months? It might sound tough, but with the right plan, it's definitely doable. The key is to focus on building a strong foundation, staying consistent with your studies, and dedicating time to practice & revision. If you are ready to start a smart study routine and make the most of your time, then keep reading this blog—it's designed to guide you with practical tips and strategies to excel CLAT LLM 2025 exam in just 3 months.

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Do Doctors need Central Protection Law?

Doctors are seen as saviours, but who is saving them? In 2023, a study by the Indian Medical Association, Kerala, on 2400 doctors revealed that 66% of doctors experienced violence, and 90% faced verbal abuse.

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Supreme Court Hearing on Kolkata Rape-Murder Case

"If women cannot go to a place of work and be safe, then we are denying them the basic conditions of equality."- This was said by CJI while hearing a matter of the rape and murder of a woman resident doctor found in the state-run R.G. Kar Hospital's seminar room, Kolkata on 9 August 2024.

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Supreme Court Allows Sub-Categorisation in SC Reservation

When India became independent in 1947, Constitutional makers set up a new democracy and included the right to equality for everyone. With this, they also allowed some exceptions to help groups that had been treated unfairly in the past. This led to reservations in education and jobs to help such groups of people catch up with others and be represented in society and government.

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CLAT UG 2025: Complete Question Paper Analysis

How to amend MOA and AOA?

CLAT PG 2025: Complete Question Paper Analysis

Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA)

Prepare for CLAT PG 2025 in 15 Day- from Zero!

Prepare for CLAT 2025 in 1 Month from Zero

25 Important Supreme Court Judgments of 2024 for CLAT PG 2025

Supreme Court Upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act (Assam Accord)

Top 10 Legal Current Affairs: September 2024

What are Contracts Of Indemnity and Guarantee?

Watching Child Pornography is Crime u/ POCSO: Supreme Court Ruled

What is Amendment to the Constitution? Full list of Amendments

What is Suo Motu Cognizance?

5 LLM Alternatives for Law Graduates in India

Substantive Law vs. Procedural Law | Types, Case Laws

Top Non-CLAT LLM Programs in India

Should the Caste Census be DONE in India?

How to Prepare for CLAT PG 2025 in 3 Months

Do Doctors need Central Protection Law?

Supreme Court Hearing on Kolkata Rape-Murder Case

Supreme Court Allows Sub-Categorisation in SC Reservation

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