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Bar Council of India flags unlawful tie-ups between Indian and foreign law
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a formal public circular, the BCI expressed deep concern over certain foreign legal entities entering into operational arrangements with Indian law firms without prior regulatory approval--arrangements which may amount to the impermissible practice of law in India.
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Strategic Merger Reshapes Legal Landscape in Banking & Finance Sector
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: The Indian Bar Council recently amended its rules allowing foreign lawyers and firms in non-litigation domain to practice foreign law, international law and international arbitration in India, on a reciprocal basis, which triggered significant realignm
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Pak uses Intelligence Agencies to harass detained Baloch activists' kin, s
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She urged Pakistan's judiciary, civil society, bar councils, and international human rights organisations to intervene in the matter to restore the rule of law and safeguard the fundamental human rights of the detained people.
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AIBA urges PM Modi to ensure lifelong housing for former PMs, CJIs, and Lo
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the official statement, Aggarwala expressed concern over recent developments, highlighting the housing struggles faced by retired Chief Justice DY Chandrachud.
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BCI rebukes SILF over opposition to foreign law firm entry, reaffirms comm
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued a detailed response to the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF), rejecting its claim of representing the collective voice of the Indian legal fraternity and calling out its opposition to the regulated entry of foreign law firms into India.
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Bar Council of India issues advisory against unapproved online LLM program
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The letter, authored by Justice Rajendra Menon, former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court and Co-Chairman of the Standing Committee on Legal Education, was addressed to the Registrar Generals of all High Courts as well as the Supreme Court of India. Copies of the letter were also circulat
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Bar Council stands by foreign law firm policy amid SILF resistance
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The move comes amid criticism from the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF), which the BCI has accused of monopolising access to international legal work and misrepresenting the broader interests of the Indian legal community.
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Entry of foreign law firms in India will increase overall quality of arbit
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CJI said that the rules notified by the Bar Council of India (BCI) would also ensure that the rights of Indian legal professionals are not compromised.
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VGU, Jaipur is now ranked 646th globally for Merit, Excellence and Impact
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3: Vivekananda Global University (VGU), a forward-looking multidisciplinary private university in Jaipur, was established by the Act of Rajasthan State Legislature (11/2012) and recognized under section 2f of the UGC Act 1956. Approved by UGC, Bar Council of India, Co
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BCI Chairman comes in support of Sharmishtha Panoli, seeks her release imm
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Manan Kumar Mishra, Chairman of the Bar Council of India and Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India, has strongly condemned the arrest of law student Sharmishtha Panoli.
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Bar Council of India Gives Nod to Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh to
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26: The Bar Council of India (BCI) the apex body in India which gives approval to Universities and Institutions has given nod to the newly established Chandigarh University Lucknow campus to offer 120 seats in LL.B and 240 seats in five-year integrated pr
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'A judge cannot ignore ground realities': CJI Gavai
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) held a felicitation function on Saturday in the national capital to honour the 52nd CJI following his recent appointment.
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