Lex Witness Magazine - October 2023

In this issue

CUTTING EDGE

INDIA’S FINEST IN-HOUSE COUNSEL GATHERING - THE GRAND MASTERS 2023
Lex Witness, India’s 1st Magazine on Legal and Corporate Affairs, recently marked the successful conclusion of its 9th Annual Grand Masters 2023 event—a comprehensive summit series on corporate counsel legal best practices. This remarkable series spanned 30 days and featured more than 90 esteemed speakers, engaging with over 300 delegates in extensive discussions. Explore the memories of this event through a captivating visual gallery showcasing moments from the Mumbai, New Delhi, and Bengaluru editions.

COMPLIANCE CUES

India’s Most Critical Trade & Regulatory Compliance Digest

Lex Witness in association with The Trade & Regulatory Compliance Practice Desk at Saikrishna & Associates brings to you a detailed analysis on select updates and notifications.

IN DEPTH

Section 167 of The Code of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 - Constitutional Enough?

Indian Penal Code, 1860 described what “Offences” are and prescribed punishments for committing such offences. Section 2(n) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 defines the word “offence” to mean any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force and includes any act in respect of which a complaint may be made under Section 20 of the Cattle-trespass Act, 1871. Read more to know about it in detail.

VINTAGE LANE

Ramaswamy Venkataraman: The Visionary Statesman of India.

India’s history is adorned with the achievements of remarkable leaders who have played pivotal roles in shaping the nation’s growth and development. Among these luminaries, one name stands out: Ramaswamy Venkataraman, a statesman par excellence, who served as the eighth President of India. Read in detail to know about him.

And much more....

Lex Witness Magazine Description:

The Indian legal universe has close to 5 million individuals, one of the highest in the world who, directly or indirectly, are a part of it. This excludes the masses that are facing or fighting cases in numerous courts in India. On the other hand, the media universe in India has been exploding with newer formats on unheard kind of subjects. However, there is not even a single magazine that exclusively deals with legal matters, so to say. Witness is to fill this very greatly felt vacuum. WITNESS vows to be a high quality monthly magazine with the powers of fresh and original content that would deal exclusively with subjects pertaining to legality.

Country's top notch practitioners and experts are being invited to contribute in WITNESS with what we feel is relevant to all stakeholders in this profession, aiming at brainstorming between the legal luminaries and hence bettering this practice in all its aspects.

The readers of Witness are mighty, high-profile, influential HNI's. Witness addresses such a vital section of the society which is very large in number – the ones who frame the laws and the ones who practice it.

Witness covers an interesting bandwidth of readers right from the core legal community of the country that includes the Justices, Judges, Lawyers, Advocates, Bureaucrats, Corporate legal professionals, heads of law firms etc. With an initial circulation of 25,000 copies, Witness is available in all the major metropolitan cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad as well as in the mini metros like Jaipur, Nagpur, Dehradun, Indore, Surat etc.

Not only India, Witness has international circulations in the UK and US that prompt the global legal community to absorb the developments taking place in our legal process.