New Delhi: Simple habits shape a lawyer’s reputation, Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath said Friday while pointing out that consistent acts of discipline determine success in the profession.

“Make the law clearer, make the system calmer and bring people together around practical answers,” the judge said, recalling the principles that drove the longest-serving law minister in India’s history, the late A.K. Sen, as he addressed a gathering of judges, lawyers, law students, and media persons among others, at the A.K. Sen Memorial Lecture held at the India International Centre, New Delhi on 7 November.

Urging younger lawyers and law students in the audience to “do the simple things well”, Justice Nath in his address spoke of how those new to the profession must master the basics like

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