Jayna Kothari

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Jayna Kothari

Jayna Kothari

@jaynakothari

Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India, Executive Director @CLPRtrust

Bengaluru, India Katılım Kasım 2009
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A fantastic panel lined up today at @bicblr on my Book Transforming Rights along with contributors @anarrain Vihaan, Sunil Mohan, Dr. Mary John and @apmehrotra - will also be an opportunity to speak against the draconian amendment Bill that has been introduced. Be there !
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Westland Books
Westland Books@WestlandBooks·
Tuesday reading!🤓 TransForming Rights, edited by senior advocate Jayna Kothari is a comprehensive examination of how Indian law shapes transgender lives, identity and community, and the contradiction between legal recognition and lived experiences. Now in bookstores! @parmeshs
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Happy to share that my book “Transforming Rights: How the Law shapes Transgender Lives, Identity and Community in India” is finally out! Published by Westland, it has fantastic chapters by lawyers, activists and scholars on trans rights in India - get your copies soon !
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Utkarsh Anand@utkarsh_aanand·
Justice Revati Mohite Dere has assumed charge as the chief justice of the #Meghalaya High Court: Second woman chief justice among 25 high courts. Meanwhile, the #SupremeCourt continues with just one woman judge in a sanctioned strength of 34.
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Sandeep Parekh@SandeepParekh·
We are delighted to announce the opening of our new office in Bengaluru. The launch event on Friday was a wonderful way to celebrate this milestone in our growth journey alongside our team, clients and well-wishers of @FinsecLaw Advisors. We welcome @Nishant_Prasad, who joins us to head the Bengaluru office. Nishant brings rich experience in securities law, financial regulation, and corporate governance, and his leadership will be instrumental in deepening our engagement with clients and the market ecosystem.
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Ritika Jain@riotsjain·
In hopes to secure a future for #transgenders, #SupremeCourt constituted a committee headed by ex-HighCourt judge Asha Menon along w/sr adv @jaynakothari as amicus and others to facilitate equal opportunities at work, inclusive medical care, & their protection. @boomlive_in
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So glad to Have made it to my flight in @airindia - Pooja and Neha from the air India team were superstars and helped me Through ! Fabulous staff, fabulous women!
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Excited to share our article analysing the data on women in the higher judiciary and causes for their low numbers in the high courts and the Supreme Court - in the @SLR_NLSIU - with Nithya Rajshekhar and Naibedya Dash - repository.nls.ac.in/cgi/viewconten…
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The Hindu
The Hindu@the_hindu·
Comment | The Supreme Court of India must correct its acute gender imbalance by appointing more women judges, writes @jaynakothari trib.al/ZTOXUoh
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A major victory for Dr. Beoncy Laishram in the Manipur High Court declaring her right to get her name and gender changed in her educational certificates! What is taken for granted by all of us is a huge and long winding battle for trans persons… timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/imphal/it…
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@CLPRtrust is holding a national consultation on gender equality in the higher judiciary on 22-23 March with some power packed panels & speakers! Themes are on using data for law reform, role of bar assns, role of the media & perspectives from the judiciary. Open event ! Do rsvp
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Centre for Law & Policy Research
CLPR was honoured to host Justice Indira Banerjee (Former Judge, Supreme Court) for a fireside chat on “Equal Inclusion of Women in the Higher Judiciary.”
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My piece in @the_hindu on the gender gap in the higher judiciary and the need to transform our constitutional courts to places where women are seen in equal numbers on the bench
The Hindu@the_hindu

#Comment | We have to ensure that women’s appointments to the Supreme Court and High Courts are so normalised that it does not seem out of the ordinary at all. ✍️ @jaynakothari trib.al/3SlcLDR

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Am speaking at this panel today on constitutional benches and promises to be an interesting conversation !
Vidhi Centre For Legal Policy@Vidhi_India

🚨 #EventAlert | Shaping Justice: Insights into Constitution Benches in the Supreme Court Constitution Benches of the Supreme Court play a crucial role in interpreting the Constitution of India—but how often are they constituted? Who are the key voices in these landmark decisions? And how much time do judges devote to these fundamental questions of law? Join us for an insightful panel discussion as we delve into these pressing questions and more. 📅 Date: 18th February 2025 (Tuesday) ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (High tea at 5:45 PM) 📍 Venue: Bangalore International Centre 🔗 Register here: forms.gle/EyY3qVap3JykX1… #ConstitutionBenches #SupremeCourt #LegalDiscussion #BangaloreEvents #Legal #Law #LegalPolicy #Lawyers #Bengaluru #Event #Policy #PublicPolicy #BengaluruAdvocates #IndianConstitution @daksh_india @Agami_In @CLPRtrust

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