Professional Ethics

Filing unnecessary bulky documents against professional ethics: NCLAT Chennai to lawyers
It is a shame if an advocate-tenant refuses to vacate rented premises on time: Madras High Court
Zero tolerance towards advocates whose conduct spoils image of legal profession: Madras High Court
Lawyer has no implied authority to make an admission that would surrender client's legal rights: Madras High Court
What does Benjamin Button have in common with Litigation practitioners? A Calcutta HC Judge and a Karnataka HC Judge explain
An advocate “cannot take the Court for a ride”, Calcutta HC imposes Rs 50,000 costs on lawyer who moved repeated bail pleas in the same case
Bar Council of Gujarat seeks BCI approval for lifting the bar on advocates from taking up other salaried employment amid the COVID-19 crisis
Comprehending the nuances of an advocate’s privilege
Reputation of good lawyers on the verge of fall owing to intrusion of black sheep in the profession: Madras HC
Advocate not criminally liable for mere negligence in tendering legal advice, Chhattisgarh HC
Column: Intruding into Lawyers’ Privilege is Dystopian
Breaking: Lawyers’ strikes are illegal, striking lawyers will be liable for Contempt of Court, rules Uttarakhand HC
Uttarakhand HC comes down heavily on Bar Association resolutions preventing lawyers from appearing for accused
Dharma and Adharma: The Draft National Education Policy
However heinous the crime, all accused entitled to legal representation: Uttarakhand HC [Read Order]
Madras High Court directs action against Advocates for forging petitioner’s signature [Read Order]
Can full-time salaried law officers be considered Advocates? What the Allahabad HC held
Senior Advocate BB Sawhney on the degradation of ethics in the legal profession
Supreme Court strikes down Madras High Court disciplinary Rules for advocates
“Law is no trade, briefs no merchandise”, Madras HC hauls up Advocate for charging Champertous legal fees
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