Former Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, has been bestowed with the esteemed UKILP Lifetime Achievement Award – 2024 by the UK-India Legal Partnership (UKILP), acknowledging his illustrious career spanning decades and his significant contributions to the legal realm, influencing both public and private spheres.
The award ceremony is scheduled to occur on May 31, during the UKILP Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony at the House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London. This event will be attended by distinguished figures in the legal fraternity, including the President of the Law Society of England & Wales, the President of the Bar Council of England and Wales, King’s Counsels, General Counsels, Senior Counsels, Judges, Members of the House of Lords & House of Commons, university representatives, and partners from leading law firms active in India.
Justice Gogoi, whose remarkable career has significantly influenced the legal field in Bharat, is being recognized for his outstanding accomplishments and leadership within the legal profession. His work has not only inspired individuals within India but has also made an impact globally.
Ajit Mishra, Chairman of the UKILP, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Justice Gogoi, highlighting the importance of his contributions to law and society. Mishra warmly invited Justice Gogoi to attend the ceremony and personally accept the award, highlighting the honor his presence would bestow upon the event.
Justice Gogoi’s receipt of the UKILP Lifetime Achievement Award underscores the profound legacy of his career and his unwavering commitment to the legal field, commemorating his enduring influence on the global legal community.