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Sudhir Mishra

SOLI J. SORABJEE: IMPRESSIONS OF AN UNKNOWN LAWYER

May 3, 2021

It was the year 1999, a Legal Head of a Public Sector Undertaking asked me in quite a challenging tone, “Can you get a quick legal opinion from Mr. Soli J. Sorabjee, the Attorney General of India?” I paused for a moment while he kept on staring at me and...

A lurking air pollution emergency amidst farmers’ agitation

March 5, 2021

By imposing fines that were as high as Rs 2000 for not wearing masks, the Government of the NCT of Delhi demonstrated that when words do not work, restrictions become necessary. One cannot help but wonder where are these restrictions when it comes to protecting the air in and around...

Corona toaster: From the lawyer who sold his scooter

May 11, 2020

The purpose of this article is not to predict the future but to show that this CoronaInternational Live Event has the potential to serve as a societal inflection point, in addition to serving as a trend accelerant. A mesmerising Parag P. Tripathi, Senior Advocate for two decades, had told me that genuine sense of humour alone will...