Chhattisgarh High Court designates three advocates as Senior Advocates
The Full Court, vide a notification dated 07-08-2025, designated three advocates as Senior Advocates.
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Issue of suo motu designation of Senior Advocates by Full Court does not warrant reconsideration: Supreme Court upholds Orissa High Court’s power
“The conferment of Senior Advocate status is a privilege, not an entitlement, and must be governed strictly by the principles of fairness, accountability, and institutional integrity”.
Bombay High Court designates 13 new Senior Advocates
Section 16(2) of the Advocates Act, 1961 provides that- an advocate may, with his consent, be designated as senior advocate if the Supreme Court or a High Court is of the opinion that by virtue of his ability, standing at the Bar or special knowledge or experience in law he is deserving of such distinction.
MP High Court designates 27 Advocates as Senior Advocates
The Advocates who secured above 50 points were recommended for designation as Senior Advocates by the Permanent Committee.
Delhi High Court designates 70 new Senior Advocates
The Delhi High Court has deferred the designation of 67 Advocates as Senior.
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Supreme Court designates 39 new Senior Advocates
The newly designated Senior Advocates have been designated with effect from 14-08-2024.
Institutional Mediation is the Path to Parity: George Lim SC at India Mediation Weekend 2024
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Madras HC directs Senior Advocates to pay their Juniors monthly stipend of Rs. 15000 to Rs 20,000
“Why should our future Lawyers be made to undergo the same difficulties we encountered? Why can’t we come together to provide them with a safe and robust ecosystem? This should be the vision we must create for ourselves in today’s time and age”
Supreme Court designates 5 new Senior Advocates
The decision to designate 5 Senior Advocates was taken in a Full Court meeting presided by Dr Justice DY Chandrachud, the Chief Justice of India.
Supreme Court designates 56 Senior Advocates with effect from 19-01-2024
In a full Court meeting on 19-01-2024, presided by the Chief Justice of India, Dr. DY Chandrachud designated Advocates-on-Record/Advocates as Senior Advocates
Supreme Court Roundup October 2023| Same-Sex marriage; Manual Scavenging; Senior Advocate Designation; Termination of Pregnancy; Family Planning and more
The month of October was focused on the long term battle on the same- sex marriage. Take a round of all the major judicial pronouncements by the Supreme Court during this month along with some never reported judgments and write ups on the Supreme Court Judges through the know-thy Judge segment.
‘Expertise and Merit are the criteria for Senior Advocates’ designation’; Know Why SC rejected plea against validity of S. 16 of Advocates Act
“There has been large growth in the legal profession of first- generation lawyers making their mark, some of them young ones, coming from National Law Schools and other prominent Law Schools”.
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Delhi High Court dismisses plea for mandating stipends to young advocates; Appeals to senior lawyers to pay adequately
Delhi High Court: In a PIL filed by Pankaj Kumar, a young advocate of 29 years of age, enrolled with Delhi Bar
Supreme Court designates 7 former Chief Justices/Judges of HCs and 18 AoRs/Advocates as Senior Advocates
7 former Chief Justices/Judges of High Courts and 18 Advocates-on-Record/Advocates have been designated as Senior Advocates with effect from 8-12-2021. S. No.
Del HC | Video Conferencing link for proceedings to be provided only to advocates, IOs concerned and not to any other person or correspondent
Delhi High Court: While dismissing the matter, Suresh Kumar Kait, J., stated that a very unpleasant situation came before the Court during the
Bombay HC notifies — Designation of 22 Advocates as Senior Advocates
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 16 (2) of the Advocates Act, 1961 and in accordance with the Rules framed
5 Advocates of Orissa High Court designated as Senior Advocates
In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961 read with Rule 7(1) of the High Court
Gujarat HC designates 12 Advocates as Senior Advocates
High Court of Gujarat in a Full Court meeting on 13-08-2019, has designated 12 Advocates as Senior Advocates, which are as follows: