BCI mandates criminal background check of the students before issuance of final marksheets and degrees
BCI should be informed of any ongoing FIR, criminal case, conviction or acquittal.
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Counsel cannot claim any share out of the fruits of litigation from their client as fee; Such an action amounts to professional misconduct: J&K and Ladakh HC
The High Court strictly noted that such a conduct is unbecoming for a person belonging to legal profession and also reprimanded the Tribunal for withholding the compensation from the petitioner due to a fee dispute between a layer and their client.
Prashanto Chandra Sen highlights the intricacies of legal profession
Interviewed by Anish Mishra
Call for Submissions | NLSIR Volume 36(1) and NLSIR Online
Introduction The National Law School of India Review (NLSIR) is the flagship student-edited law review published by the National Law School of
ADA and DDA Selection Process | Certificate of Practice issued by Bar Association enough; further proof of experience not required: Punjab and Haryana HC
“Once a Law Graduate is enrolled as an Advocate, the condition under the Advocate’s Act applies to him. He is not allowed to do any other business, nor can he join any service or be holder of office of profit or gain. He is, therefore, presumed to be only practicing law.”
Acing the Advocate-on-Record Examination: The Success Mantra- EBC Learning
The Advocate-On-Record, Supreme Court Examination: The Advocate on Record (AOR) Examination is a prestigious and challenging milestone for those aspiring to excel
World Mental Health Day | Legal Fraternity shares insights for mental well-being
On this World Mental Health Day, we share thoughts of the legal fraternity on importance of mental well-being for those engaged in the profession of law.
“From Law Student to a Leading Corporate Lawyer: Shantanu Jindel’s Journey and Insights”
If you want to glow like the sun, you must burn like the sun. This could not have been truer for law (as a profession) than anything else. A career in law grows slowly but once you put in hard work and create a solid foundation it is typically built to last. Any expectation of overnight success is going to be disappointing.
Interviewed by Tanya Sharma
Legal profession not a commercial activity, chambers should not be charged commercial rate of electricity: Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court directed UPPCL to charge for the consumption of electricity by the lawyers chambers in the court premises as per the rate schedule LMV-I as approved by the U.P. Electricity Regulatory Commission.
SC sacks plea against Stand-up comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi of ‘Bas Kar Bassi’ over ‘humiliation’ of lawyer community
The show is based on a young legal professional who recently graduated from the National Law University, portraying the struggles of newbies in the legal profession, with fun elements.
Firing at Tis Hazari Court | BCD suspends one advocate; incident raises serious concern over security in District Courts
Courts are not only the workplace for advocates and judges. Ordinary people visit courts with the hope of seeking justice through the law of the land, and incidents like Tis Hazari firing bring a lot of doubts among the visitors.
Call for Papers | NLIU Law Review [Vol XIII Issue I]
ABOUT THE JOURNAL The NLIU Law Review is the flagship journal of the National Law Institute University, Bhopal. It is a peer-reviewed
Bombay High Court reprimands lawyers for degrading the legal profession by providing result-oriented services to ‘please the client’
Bombay High Court refused to entertain the applicant’s counsel’s explanation that it was an inadvertent mistake.
[Assault on Advocates] Bombay High Court directs transfer of complaint from Antop Hill to Matunga Police Station
The Court required an impartial investigation by the ACP in charge at Matunga division.
ILSCA | Winter School Programme in Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
Indian Law Society’s Centre for Arbitration and Mediation, Pune announces 40-hours Online Mediator Training Programme from 8th July to 16th July 2023.
Advocates should prioritize Legal Aid matters; Access to justice cannot be denied based on economic capacity: Bombay High Court
Bombay High Court was cautious of litigants getting the impression that quality legal services are not provided if they are unable to afford the services of Advocates by paying substantial fees.
Break the Silence: Let’s Talk About Mental Health
by Muskan Pipania†
1st National Client Counselling Competition, 2023
We are pleased to inform that Maharashtra National Law University; Aurangabad is organizing 1st MNLUA National Client Counselling Competition (18th-19th March 2023).