Lexis Nexis’s Landmark Judgments by Universal
Master the judicial decisions that shaped India. Universal’s Landmark Judgments (Edition 2025), published by LexisNexis, is the definitive compendium of Supreme Court case law.
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✔ AOR Examination Ready: Explicitly includes the judgments prescribed for the Supreme Court Advocate-on-Record (AOR) Examination, updated exactly as per the 2025 Notification.
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✔ Latest 2025 Precedents: Features concise summaries of the absolute newest rulings, including Tanvi Behl v. Shrey Goel & Ors, Imran Pratapgadhi v. State of Gujarat, and V. Senthil Balaji v. The Deputy Director.
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✔ Concise & Authoritative: Strips away hundreds of pages of legal jargon to provide the core significance, ratio decidendi, and implications of every landmark decision.
Lexis Nexis’s Legal GK (General Knowledge on Law) by Manish Arora
Secure your edge in India’s toughest law entrance and judicial examinations. Universal’s Legal GK (35th Edition, 2025), authored by Harvard-educated expert Dr. Manish Arora, is the ultimate dual-focus guide for competitive aspirants.
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✔ The New Criminal Framework: Fully updated with critical GK questions and facts surrounding the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023.
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✔ Dual Structure (Legal & Static GK): Master Law Commission Reports and Landmark Judgments, alongside vital Static GK topics like Record Makers and Important Days.
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✔ Exam-Ready Format: A clear, concise, and highly organized layout designed for rapid recall during CLAT, LL.B. entrance, and State Judicial Services exams.
Lexis Nexis’s Guide to Judicial Service Examination by Universal
Don't risk your judicial career on outdated syllabi. Universal’s Guide to Judicial Service Examination (20th Edition, 2025) is the undisputed gold standard for cracking India's civil judge exams, published by LexisNexis.
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✔ The New Criminal Framework: Fully updated with exhaustive theory, case laws, and multiple-choice questions on the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) 2023.
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✔ Comprehensive Syllabus Mapping: Covers all major subjects across state judiciary exams, including CPC, Constitution, Family Law, and Torts.
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✔ Test Your Readiness: Features meticulously solved subjective and objective questions from previous years’ examinations, alongside conceptual illustrations.
Lexis Nexis’s Law of Evidence (Set of 4 Vols.) by Woodroffe and Amir Ali
Acquire the most authoritative and comprehensive commentary on Indian evidence law. Sir John Woodroffe & Syed Amir Ali’s Law of Evidence (Set of 4 Vols.), published by LexisNexis, is now in its 22nd Edition (2025) and has been thoroughly rewritten in accordance with The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023.
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✔ A Dual Jurisprudential Approach: Seamlessly bridges the old and the new, comparing the retained provisions of the IEA, 1872 with the sweeping changes of the BSA, 2023.
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✔ Electronic Evidence Masterclass: Features a dedicated, extensive write-up on the admissibility and certification of electronic evidence under the new regime.
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✔ Legislative Intent: Integrates the observations and recommendations of the Parliamentary Standing Committee to reflect the true spirit of the new criminal acts.
Lexis Nexis’s Law of Insurance by B N Banerjee
Navigate the complex and highly regulated landscape of Indian insurance law with the authoritative 7th Edition (2025) of B N Banerjee’s Law of Insurance (2 Volumes), published by LexisNexis. Thoroughly revised by Former District and Sessions Judge S.K. Sarvaria, this comprehensive treatise provides in-depth commentaries on the Insurance Act, 1938, the LIC Act, 1956, and the Marine Insurance Act, 1963.
- ✔ Latest 2021 & 2022 Amendments: Includes the Insurance (Amendment) Act 2021 and 2022 Merger Amendment Schemes.
- ✔ MACT Litigation Ready: Extensive coverage of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 pertaining to Motor Accidents Claims Tribunals.
- ✔ Two-Volume Authority: The ultimate reference for legal practitioners, arbitrators, and insurance professionals.
Lexis Nexis’s Criminal Procedure by Takwani
Master the fundamental principles of India's new procedural laws with Takwani's Criminal Procedure. Authored by former Supreme Court Judge Justice C.K. Thakker and M.C. Thakker, this LexisNexis 6th Edition (2025) is fully updated in accordance with The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023.
- ✔ Seamless Transition: Features a meticulously prepared comparative table and analysis contrasting the new BNSS 2023 with the erstwhile Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973.
- ✔ Lucid Explanations: Lays bare complicated issues and core criminal jurisprudence using simple language and clear illustrations.
- ✔ Latest Jurisprudence: Incorporates recent landmark case laws, including Tusharbhai v Kamal Dayani and Darshan Singh v State of Punjab.
Lexis Nexis’s Sports Contracts by Simran Gurnani
Navigate the high-stakes, multi-million dollar business of modern athletics with Sports Contracts by Simran Gurnani. Published by LexisNexis, this 1st Edition (2025) is the definitive text on drafting, analyzing, and enforcing agreements in the rapidly evolving Indian and international sports sectors.
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✔ Anatomy of a Contract: Master complex provisions including performance standards, image rights, morality clauses, and anti-doping compliance.
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✔ Dispute Resolution: In-depth exploration of disciplinary mechanisms and the critical role of arbitration in resolving sports disputes.
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✔ Practical Insights: Authored by a veteran solicitor with over two decades of corporate and commercial drafting experience.
Lexis Nexis’s The Indian Succession Act by Pestonjee Limjee Paruck
Navigate the evolving landscape of Indian testamentary and estate law with the legendary Paruck: The Indian Succession Act. Updated by Justice K. Kannan (Retd.) and published by LexisNexis, this 13th Edition (2025) remains the most analytically rigorous commentary on the subject.
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✔ Historic 2025 Updates: Meticulously captures recent paradigm shifts, including the enactment of Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code (2024) and the Supreme Court’s ruling in Supriyo v Union of India (2023).
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✔ Original Side Rules: Features thoroughly reviewed and updated Appendices detailing the Original Side rules for the Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, and Delhi High Courts.
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✔ Latest Case Law: Integrates contemporary judicial pronouncements such as Gopal Krishan v Daulat Ram and Naushad K K v Union of India.
Lexis Nexis’s Mergers et al–Issues, Implications and Case Law in Corporate Restructuring by S Ramanujam
Master the art of high-stakes M&A and business realignment with Mergers et al – Issues, Implications and Case Law in Corporate Restructuring. Authored by veteran corporate tax expert S. Ramanujam, this 5th Edition (2025) by LexisNexis bridges the gap between rigorous legal frameworks and practical corporate execution.
- ✔ Real-World Case Studies: Deconstructs the HUL-Horlicks takeover, the massive HDFC–HDFC Bank merger, and the revival of Nagarjuna Oil Refinery.
- ✔ New-Age Strategies: Details the "reverse flip" methodology adopted by Indian startups to relocate foreign holding companies back to India under RBI regulations.
- ✔ Family Succession: Analyzes live extracts from the TVS and Dhampur Sugars family restructurings and SEBI compliance.
Lexis Nexis’s CLAT Solved Papers by Universal – Edition 2025
Unlock the key to India's top National Law Universities with Universal’s CLAT Solved Papers 2015–2025. Published by LexisNexis, this comprehensive Edition 2025 is an indispensable resource for cracking the toughest law entrance exams in the country.
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✔ 11-Year Complete Archive: Contains meticulously solved question papers from both CLAT and AILET spanning 2015 to 2025.
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✔ Decode the Pattern: Efficiently review past questions, identify recurring trends, and adapt to the highly competitive comprehension-based exam format.
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✔ The Perfect Prep Companion: Designed as the ultimate supplement to pair with Universal’s Guide to CLAT & LL.B. Entrance Examination.
Lexis Nexis’s Commentary on The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 by Sharath Chandran
Master the expedited pathways of modern corporate litigation with the Commentary on The Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Authored by prominent Madras High Court Advocate Sharath Chandran and published by LexisNexis, this 3rd Edition (2025) is a critical analysis of India's civil justice reforms.
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✔ Pre-Litigation Mediation: Extensively covers the evolving jurisprudence, Practice Directions, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for mandatory pre-institution mediation.
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✔ Global Comparative Study: Features an in-depth, in pari materia comparison with the United Kingdom Civil Procedure Rules, 1998.
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✔ Historical & Statutory Context: Traces the origins of Commercial Courts in England and India while incorporating the very latest Supreme Court and High Court judgments.
Universal’s Delhi Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination Solved Papers by Gaurav Mehta
Conquer the highest-elimination stage of the DJS examination with Universal’s Delhi Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination Solved Papers. Authored by DJS-qualified Advocate Gaurav Mehta, this 2025 Edition is the ultimate practice companion for appointments to the Subordinate Judiciary in Delhi.
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✔ 17 Years of Solved Papers: Exhaustive coverage providing fully solved question papers from all DJS Preliminary Examinations held between 2008 and 2025.
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✔ New Criminal Laws Integrated: Specifically updated to contain practice questions based on India's three new criminal codes (BNS, BNSS, and BSA).
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✔ Model Test Papers: Includes three full-length model test papers to simulate exam conditions and test your time-management skills.