Bar Council of India
Bombay High Court examines University of Mumbai’s compliance with UGC’s minimum attendance regulations, directing an affidavit submission by November 14, 2024.
Read Full ArticleDelhi High Court dismisses petition to disqualify BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra from Rajya Sabha, imposes Rs. 25,000 costs, citing constitutional procedures.
Delhi HC clarifies that law school internships cannot be counted as legal practice experience for panel appointments, ruling in a case on eligibility criteria.
BCI urges CJI for urgent reforms on judicial conduct in High Courts, highlighting misconduct incidents and calling for mental health evaluations for judges.
SC orders CBI probe into a fabricated case, stating fraud on courts cannot be tolerated, while highlighting the plight of witnesses and the rise of misconduct.
SC dismisses plea against lawyer dress code, affirms attire decorum for advocates in all seasons. Petitioner can raise issue with Bar Council of India.
Supreme Court rules that Bar Council cannot charge exorbitant enrolment fees, capping them at Rs 750 for general and Rs 125 for SC/ST categories, ensuring fair access to the legal profession.
BCI directs state bar councils and online platforms to take action and remove legal ads following a Madras High Court ruling, emphasizing the nobility of the legal profession.
Madras HC orders BCI to take action against lawyers advertising on platforms like Just Dial, emphasizing the integrity of the legal profession.
BCI urges Bar Associations to avoid strikes over new criminal laws, promises committee for amendments amid widespread concerns.
Madras HC directs TN and Puducherry to implement lawyers' welfare schemes and ensure minimum stipends for junior advocates, addressing delays and exploitation concerns.
Delhi HC has asked BCI and BCD to decide on representation seeking fair remuneration for new advocates.
Delhi High Court seeks BCI's response on plea challenging its notification permitting the entry of foreign law firms and lawyers in India.
While in 2006, the Bar Council of India had passed a resolution that no advocate would address judges as "My Lords" and "Your Lordships", it failed to be followed in practice. A Supreme Court judge's ...
In his address at the International Lawyers Conference 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscores the importance of simplifying legal language and processes for common citizens. He discusses effor...