Professional Misconduct

Allahabad High Court seeks status of complaints pending with UP Bar Council against lawyers
Lawyer cannot claim a share in the fruits of litigation: Jammu and Kashmir High Court
Supreme Court upholds BCI decision to suspend lawyer who sold suit property of client for commission
Bar Council of Kerala issues suo motu show cause notice to advocate BA Aloor for professional misconduct
Allahabad High Court recalls order declining to hear case on account of lawyer's "mischievous behaviour"
“How can a lawyer pre-judge the outcome of case?” Supreme Court initiates suo motu case against lawyer for professional misconduct
“Judicial Officer required to maintain absolute integrity”, Madras HC upholds dismissal of Judge for misconduct
Madras HC orders disciplinary action against 7 advocates, condemns “horrendously wrong” state of Motor Accident claims practice
TN Bar Council hands 5-year suspension to Lawyer for attempt to misappropriate client property
Bar Council of Tamil Nadu debars two advocates for defamatory allegations against Madras HC judge, professional misconduct
TN Bar Council imposes Rs 1 lakh costs for frivolous complaint, recommends protective measures for advocates
Madras High Court directs action against Advocates for forging petitioner’s signature [Read Order]
Frame guidelines on “reasonable fees” that can be charged by lawyers from individual litigants, Delhi HC to BCI
Board of Discipline under Chartered Accountants Act empowered to examine conduct unrelated to professional work, Delhi HC
Supreme Court strikes down Madras High Court disciplinary Rules for advocates
TN Bar Council Committee recommends debarring of husband-wife “Advocate” duo for fraudulent enrolment, rowdyism
Disciplinary proceedings against Advocate-couple dropped after they apologise to Madras HC judge
TN Bar Council suspends Advocate-Couple for road rage against Madras High Court judge’s car
Uttarakhand HC pulls up lawyer, litigants for Fraud on the Court [Read Order]
Bar Council cannot initiate Disciplinary Proceedings for transactions unrelated to Professional Conduct: SC
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