Legally Speaking: Insights from a Life in Law
Author: Fali S. Nariman Category: Forthcoming, LAW / Arbitration, Legal Studies, Mediation, Negotiation ISBN: 9789366116259 Binding: Hardback Dimensions: 216X140 Number of Pages: 312
In this captivating volume, Fali S. Nariman invites readers into the compelling realm of justice. With a masterful blend of wit, wisdom, and keen insight, he brings to life the art of law and arbitration, interwoven with pivotal moments and memorable anecdotes from the legal world.
In the first part of the book, Nariman reflects on the practice of arbitration, exploring its intricacies, its complexities, and the important lessons drawn from decades of experience. With sharp observations and timeless advice, he offers a profound understanding of arbitration’s nuances and significance in modern law.
The second part brims with delightful and thought-provoking anecdotes from the legal fraternity, showcasing towering personalities and transformative events in jurisprudence that underscore the dynamic interplay of life and law.
For anyone intrigued by the law’s rich tapestry, this book offers both inspiration and enlightenment from one of India’s most celebrated legal minds.
USPs:
- Wit and Wisdom from a Legal Legend: Gain unparalleled understanding of arbitration and law from one of India’s most respected legal minds, blending decades of practice with keen observations.
- Rich, Real-World Anecdotes: Discover compelling narratives from the legal world, showcasing transformative moments and influential figures that shape the intersection of law and life.
- Inspiration for Law Enthusiasts: Whether you are a legal professional or simply intrigued by the intricacies of justice, this book offers both inspiration and enlightenment, making complex legal topics accessible and engaging for all readers.
Fali S. Nariman
FALI S. NARIMAN (1929–2024) was a senior advocate, Supreme Court of India. He was appointed chairman of the executive committee of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Geneva, from 1995 to 1997. He was appointed a member of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) from 1988 to 2003. He was a member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris, and later, its vice-president for a continuous period of over fifteen years from 1989 to 2005. He was inducted as a member of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) from 1988 to 2003. He was elected president of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) from 1994 to 2002 and was subsequently designated its honorary president. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in January 1991, for recognition of ‘distinguished services in the field of jurisprudence’, and the Padma Vibhushan (India’s second highest civilian award) in January 2007, for recognition of ‘exceptional and distinguished services in the field of public affairs’. He actively served as a nominated member of the Upper House of India’s Parliament from 1999 to 2005.