"Such comments are not merely offensive but an assault on the dignity, credibility, competence, integrity and professional Advocate standing of every woman in the legal fraternity", the press release stated.
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.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 16: The grand unveiling of the book "Aashuutosh Srivastava - The Legal Trailblazer", authored by renowned writer Dr. Shabnam Asthana, took place at Hyatt Pune, marking a momentous occasion in the legal fraternity. The event was graced by celebrated actress P
Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma addressed the controversy surrounding his transfer to the Calcutta High Court, acknowledging the opposition raised by the legal fraternity. Despite the concerns voiced by the Calcutta High Court Bar Association, he expressed his deep respect for their dissent and
New Delhi [India], February 27: In its continued commitment to supporting the legal fraternity, Manupatra, a pioneer in legal technology, organized the Law Teachers Conclave across India's East, West, North, and South regions in collaboration with leading law schools. This initiative aimed t
Pakistan's ruling party, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has shifted its focus to addressing concerns of the legal fraternity after failing to secure support from its former ally, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), for passing a constitutional amendment package in parliament, according to a
The Bar Council of India Chairman, Manan Kumar Mishra, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India on Monday wrote a letter to the Minister for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, to address issues relating to the welfare and security of the nation's legal fraternity.
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has requested all Bar Associations to refrain from any form of agitation or protest at this juncture and assured that it will initiate discussions with the Union Government, represented by the Union Home Minister and the Union Law Minister, to convey the concer
To generate awareness about the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, particularly amongst the legal fraternity, the Ministry of Law and Justice is organising a conference titled 'India's Progressive Path in the Administration of the Criminal Justice System', on April 20.
As over 600 lawyers write to CJI over 'vested interest group' trying to defame courts, BJP leader and Supreme Court Senior Advocate Gaurav Bhatia said that it is a positive initiative by the legal fraternity.
Tushar Mehta, the Solicitor General of India on Saturday said that at a time when there is a greater focus on gender equality across sectors in the country, several women have excelled across sectors including the legal profession and there are many eminent professionals who have made it
Justice Gangopadhyay's resignation has reignited the debate about judges entering politics in India. Traditionally, judges in India are expected to maintain a distance from politics.