Breaking Boundaries: Legal Literacy and Social Change | Prachi Pratap | TEDxStXaviersCollegeKolkata
Ms. Pratap explores the transformative power of legal literacy in shaping a just society. Drawing from personal experiences and pivotal legal milestones in India — like the POCSO Act and the Vishakha Guidelines — she illustrates how change often begins with bold individual action before the law catches up. A powerhouse advocate with over a decade of experience in representing clients across the Supreme Court of India, High Courts, and Tribunals like NGT and NCLAT. As a partner at Pratap & Co., she handles a diverse array of legal matters, from civil and criminal to property and matrimonial cases. Prachi also represents NRI clients in the US, UK, Ireland, and Australia. A Forbes Legal Powerlist 2021 honoree, she's passionate about spreading legal awareness and championing gender equity. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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