Introduction The Advocates Act, 1961 is a significant piece of legislation that regulates the legal profession in India. One of its key features is the […]
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10. Explain the procedure to be followed for the disciplinary committee of the State Bar Council when a complaint is received.
Introduction: Disciplinary Mechanism under the Advocates Act, 1961 The legal profession in India is governed by the Advocates Act, 1961, which provides a framework for […]
11. An advocate should keep accounts of the client’s money.” Explain the rules relating to accountancy of lawyers.
In the legal profession, trust and transparency are paramount. One critical area where these values must be upheld is in the handling of a client’s […]
7. Explain the functions of Bar Council of India and State Bar councils in dealing with disciplinary proceedings.
Introduction The Bar Council of India (BCI) and the respective State Bar Councils (SBCs) were constituted under the Advocates Act, 1961, to regulate the legal […]
12. Right to Practice a right or privilege? Discuss.
The “right to practice” law in India is a significant aspect of the legal profession and plays a crucial role in the administration of justice. […]
13. Explain in detail the term professional misconduct.
In the legal profession, integrity and ethical standards form the backbone of public confidence in the justice system. The term “Professional Misconduct” refers to unacceptable […]
2. Explain the duties of advocates duties towards, clients. courts, and other advocates.
An advocate plays a crucial role in the administration of justice. As an officer of the court, an advocate is bound by a code of […]