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BCI hails Waqf Bill as game-changer for transparent governance
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has expressed strong appreciation for the Waqf Amendment Bill, highlighting its role in addressing long-standing deficiencies in previous legislation.
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Manan Kumar Mishra re-elected as chairman of Bar Council of India for seve
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday announced that Manan Kumar Mishra, Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), has been re-elected unopposed as the Chairman of the Bar Council of India for a historic seventh consecutive term.
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Elections for BCI Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Executive Members set for M
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The elections for the positions of Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Executive Members of the Bar Council of India (BCI) are scheduled for March 2, 2025.
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BCI praises Government's decision to revise Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 20
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a statement, BCI announced that, in response to numerous suggestions and concerns raised by the legal community, the Ministry of Law and Justice has decided to conclude the consultation process and rework the revised draft of the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, for further discussion.
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Revised Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to be processed afresh for public
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Union Law and Justice Ministry have announced that the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was made available for public consultation on February 13, 2025, on the Department of Legal Affairs website, has demonstrated the government's commitment to transparency and broader engagement
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Advocates Amendment Bill: BCI calls for lawyers to resume work following '
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has requested Bar Associations in Delhi to ensure the restoration of normal court operations amidst the ongoing strike by lawyers regarding the proposed Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025.
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Bar Council of India alerts public to fake notice on mandatory minimum fee
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has identified the circulation of a fraudulent document falsely attributed to the Council. The document, titled "Official Notification- Mandatory Minimum Fee Structure for Advocates in India," dated February 15, 2025, purports to introduce a mandatory minimu
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Centre proposes amendments to Advocates Act to strengthen legal framework
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
To enhance the legal framework in India, the Government of India has proposed amendments to the Advocates Act, 1961.
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Bar Council of India says will lodge FIR against miscreants spreading fake
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The office of Bar Council of India is going to lodge an FIR against the miscreants who have circulated this fake news of strike-call and have attempted to mislead the lawyers and to cause harm to litigants and the institution.
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BCI directs nationwide verification of advocates amid growing fake degree
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
It is with regret that the Bar Council of India observes the widespread failure of some of the State Bar Councils, to initiate strong verification processes. Reports and evidence suggest that thousands of advocates across India may have enrolled using fake law degrees, forged academic certif
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Delhi HC stays BCI's decision to remove Advocate Sanjeev Nasiar as Vice Ch
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the Bar Council of India's (BCI) decision to remove Advocate Sanjeev Nasiar from his position as Vice Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi.
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AAP legal cell Chief Sanjeev Nasiar moves Delhi HC against BCI's decision
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Advocate Sanjeev Nasia, the Chief of the AAP Legal Cell, on Monday moved the Delhi High Court challenging the decision by the Bar Council of India (BCI) to immediately remove him from his position as the Vice Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi.
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