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It makes no sense. Corporate lawyers in India are paid upward of Rs 12 lakh a year; American law salaries (even post-Lehman) are close to a crore. And these are just starting salaries. Why, then, should India’s brightest young lawyers—the world at their feet—be working at minimum wage, even fre  ....Read more

fight till the endBy: n r | Monday , 20 Apr '09 22:50:35 PM Reply | Forward such strong willed lawyers not only can change the hollow law system but also inspire the people around them...it takes courage to stand for something which is looked down upon by millions of orthodox and closed minds
ColumsBy: vasuman | Thursday , 8 Jan '09 17:22:46 PM Reply | Forward "Why, then, should India’s brightest young lawyers—the world at their feet—be working at minimum wage, even free, arguing for the decriminalisation of homosexuality in India?" - Or why indeed should they be writing columns for Indian Express at i am sure a fraction of the 12 lakh per year salary which the author himself refers to. Food for thought perhaps.
>By: SK | Friday , 26 Dec '08 11:28:10 AM Reply | Forward I have great respect for these lawyers who have the courage and dedication to fight for what they believe in, and to use their skills to improve lives. I personally believe that it is narrow-minded and wrong to hold a prejudice against homosexuality.
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