Fali joined the Bar in 1950. He practised for 74 years. Continued till the last. He educated different generations of lawyers and judges. He was a doyen of the Bar.
Fali Nariman cases: Supreme court advocate Fali Nariman argued in some of the biggest cases over seven decades, from Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India (1989) to TMA Pai Foundation vs State of Karnataka (2002).
“Lawyers in India never retire; they simply drop dead”, remarked Fali S. Nariman. He proved the truth of that remark. Agile and active for his 95 years till February 20, Fali, as he was.