Fali S. Nariman Unveils His New Book 'Beyond the Courtroom.

Science and Technology | Dated: 29 Apr 2025

In April 2025, "Beyond the Courtroom: Reflections on Law, Constitution, and Nationhood," authored by the late Fali Sam Nariman, was released. The book presents a curated collection of Fali S. Nariman’s most impactful speeches, groundbreaking articles, and enlightening lectures, showcasing the wide-ranging depth of his legal and constitutional expertise.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - The book is published by New Delhi (Delhi)-based Hay House Publishers India Private Limited.
  • - Divided into five sections — Nation, Judiciary, Constitution, Law, and Arbitration — the book also offers advice for young lawyers and addresses critical ethical questions.
  • - Fali Sam Nariman, born on 10 January 1929, was an eminent Indian jurist and senior advocate at the Supreme Court of India. He served as a nominated member of the Upper House of India's Parliament from 1999 to 2005.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Fali Sam Nariman was appointed as the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Geneva, Switzerland, from 1995 to 1997.
  • (ii) He also served as a member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris, and later became its Vice-President from 1998 to 2005. Additionally, he was elected President of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) from 1994 to 2002.
  • (iii) Fali S. Nariman was honored with the Padma Bhushan in 1991 for distinguished service in jurisprudence and the Padma Vibhushan in 2007 for exceptional contributions to public affairs.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who recently authored the book 'Beyond the Courtroom'?

Correct Answer: Fali S. Nariman

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