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LG's notification for deposition of police witnesses: Committee of Bar Ass
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On Saturday morning, a letter was issued by BCI Chairman and Senior Advocate, Manan Kumar Mishra, to recall the upcoming strike/agitation. The BCI Chairman requested the coordination committee to participate in a proposed meeting with BCI and the Bar Council of Delhi.
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BCI, Bar Associations unite against Delhi LG's notification on recording t
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Council, led by Rajya Sabha member Manan Kumar Mishra, along with Co-Chairman Ved Prakash Sharma, urged the LG to withdraw the order with immediate effect. While acknowledging that technology can play a constructive role in speeding up criminal trials, the BCI said recording testimonies
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BCI announces three-year moratorium on new law colleges
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has approved the Rules of Legal Education, Moratorium (Three-Year Moratorium) 2025, which will remain in force for three years once published.
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Bar Council of India flags unlawful tie-ups between Indian and foreign law
Updated : 9 months, 2 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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BCI rebukes SILF over opposition to foreign law firm entry, reaffirms comm
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks 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 : 10 months, 4 weeks 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 : 11 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 : 11 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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BCI Chairman comes in support of Sharmishtha Panoli, seeks her release imm
Updated : 11 months, 3 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 : 12 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 : 1 year 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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Constitution drafted to suit varied diversities in country: CJI BR Gavai
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Newly appointed Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Saturday highlighted geographical, regional, religious diversities in the country and said that the constitution has been drafted to suit these varied diversitie
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