Punjab & Haryana High Court seeks BCI, State Bar Council response on plea for minimum stipend for junior lawyers
The plea seeks standardized stipend and remuneration guidelines, proposing a minimum stipend of ₹15,000 for young advocates and ₹5,000 for law interns.
The Punjab & Haryana High Court recently issued notice to the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana in a plea seeking minimum stipend/remuneration for young and junior lawyers. [Vivek Tiwari & Anr v. BCI & Anr]