Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy

"𝘗𝘳𝘦-𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘳 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘭 𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘒𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘢 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺?" Shruthi Naik writes in today's Deccan Herald regarding a recent amendment passed by the Karnataka Legislative Assembly amending the Code of Civil Procedure. She argues that while the amendment is well intentioned, the justice system needs to brace for the impact it will have, particularly the strain on mediation authorities. Read the article here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d7DfbWpb #Article #DeccanHerald #Karnataka #CodeofCivilProcedure #JusticeSystem #India #LawinIndia #IndianLegalSystem #CivilCases

🚨 Deadline Approaching | Submit your applications by 2nd February, 2025! Learn more about the role and apply below ⤵️ Senior Resident Fellow ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dtkVdzWM Research Fellow ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dnQg3Cm4 #JobOpportunities #ClimatePolicyJobs #LegalPolicyJobs #ThinkTankJobs #Lawyers #LegalRoles #PolicyJobs #Hiring

As part of the India Fundraising Conference (IFRC) Spotlight: "Fundraising Success Stories," Arghya Sengupta, Research Director and Co-Founder of Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, will discuss innovative approaches and lessons from his #fundraising journey. Join us on 6 Feb at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Register now for IFRC 2025 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/g7hd2J2X #FundraiseForChange #InnovateFundraiseTransform #TheFutureOfFundraising #IFRC2025 ILSS - India Leaders for Social Sector The Resource Alliance

🎬 The second episode of The Green Mandate Season 3 on 'Securing the future of the Great Indian Bustard (GIB)’ is out now! The discussion featured Dr. Asad Rahmani, a veteran ornithologist and former Director of BNHS, Dr. Sumit Dookia, faculty at GGSIP University and a wildlife biologist working with ERDS Foundation in Rajasthan. The episode, moderated by Debadityo Sinha, shed light on the precarious state of one of India’s most critically endangered bird species, the Great Indian Bustard. Watch the full video here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dJEE3Eqm #GreatIndianBustard #Climate #ClimateChange #TheGreenMandate #LegalPolicy #ClimatePolicy #Environment #Ecosystems

"Even now, next day listing is the norm in Delhi. This was possible thanks to a range of reforms initiated by the Delhi High Court during the time of Chief Justice AP Shah and carried on by subsequent Chief Justices and judges making it by far the best High Court in India to practice in." In the second part of this blog series, author Alok Prasanna reflects on his first case before the Delhi High Court, offering the reader a glimpse into the Court's inner workings - from its procedural intricacies to the nuanced interplay between law and society within the courtrooms. Read the blog here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dS5fsuRC 📩 Write to us to share your experience with the legal system. Send your entries to jaldi@vidhilegalpolicy.in. #Law #Legal #IndianLaw #DelhiHighCourt #Blog #AccesstoJustice

🚨 #Hiring | Officer - Vidhi's People & Culture team The Officer – People and Culture will be responsible for planning, and executing all HR-related functions and processes at Vidhi. Learn more about the role ➡️ https://lnkd.in/df-HFpXq 🗓️ Deadline: 14th February 2025 #HR #HumanResources #Peopleandculture #Policy #PublicPolicy #jobs #jobsearch #recruitment #hiringnow #career #employment #careers #jobvacancy #jobopportunity #jobopening #wearehiring #jobalert

Excited to be a part of the 3rd National Conference on Lesser Known Species of Madhya Pradesh, hosted by SNHC and the MP Biodiversity Board, with Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy as one of the knowledge partners. Later today, I’ll have the privilege of moderating a panel discussion on "Wildlife Outside Protected Areas" with former Forest Officers and leading conservation researchers. The event is being live-streamed on YouTube here: https://lnkd.in/gYkdprkn The complete schedule of the 2-day conference is accessible here- https://lnkd.in/gwjwfcAn Looking forward to an insightful day of discussions and knowledge-sharing! #Conference #Events #Wildlife #Conservation #Biodiversity #Forests

🚨 Summons Delays: A Roadblock to Justice! 🚨 Did you know that 25% of a civil case’s life cycle is consumed by delays in serving summons? Our latest report outlines a redesigned summons process that leverages modern technology, reduces delays, and improves accessibility for all stakeholders. 💡 Key solutions include: ➡️ Simultaneous use of physical and electronic delivery modes. ➡️ Real-time tracking of summons status. ➡️ Bilingual, simplified summons content with QR codes for next steps. 🔗 Read the full report and join the conversation on transforming India’s judicial processes: https://lnkd.in/dZYfpqMC #JusticeForAll #JudicialInnovation #DigitalTransformation #LegalReform #AccesstoJustice #Policy #LegalPolicy #Research #Summons #India Agami DAKSH Civis XKDR Forum Centre for Law and Policy Research Deepika Kinhal Priyamvadha Shivaji Shreya Tripathy Atishya Kumar Jyotika Randhawa Deeksha Katarki

🚨 #Hiring | Officer - Vidhi's People & Culture team The Officer – People and Culture will be responsible for planning, and executing all HR-related functions and processes at Vidhi. Learn more about the role ➡️ https://lnkd.in/df-HFpXq 🗓️ Deadline: 14th February 2025 #HR #HumanResources #Peopleandculture #Policy #PublicPolicy #jobs #jobsearch #recruitment #hiringnow #career #employment #careers #jobvacancy #jobopportunity #jobopening #wearehiring #jobalert

An article co-authored by Vidhi co-founder Debanshu Mukherjee and former fellow Karan Gulati has been published in the latest volume of the NLS Business Law Review! 🎉 The paper delves into sectoral #insolvency frameworks, using the Indian telecom sector as a case study. Given the sector's critical role in facilitating communication, supporting digital infrastructure, and driving economic growth, it’s essential to explore the need for tailored frameworks. Both the legislature and judiciary have echoed the call for such measures, highlighting their growing relevance in the Indian economy. Due to its significance and wide-ranging impact, understanding the applicability of sectoral insolvency frameworks becomes crucial. Read the full article here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d5zjGEKh Access the full volume here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d6qzi2xS #Insolvency #Law #CorporateLaw #InsolvencyFrameworks #Telecom #TelecomIndustry #TelecomIndia #Digital #Infrastructure #Legislature #Judiciary #Economy #IndianEconomy #EconomicGrowth