Who is Lorna Hajdini? JPMorgan executive faces shocking abuse claims by married colleagueA lawsuit against a JPMorgan executive has raised serious claims of workplace harassment and abuse. A junior Indian employee has accused a ...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
SCBA terminates membership of lawyer Rakesh Kishore for attempting to hurl shoe at CJILawyer Rakesh Kishore's membership with the Supreme Court Bar Association has been terminated. This action follows his attempt to throw a s...
09 Oct, 2025, 12.02 PM IST
Trump's Attorney General Pam Bondi now in the line of fire - here's what happened and why it mattersPam Bondi, former Attorney General, faces scrutiny over alleged ethical misconduct, with legal experts accusing her of pressuring DOJ lawye...
07 Jun, 2025, 05.50 PM IST
Trump targets lawyers in immigration cases, lawsuits against administrationPresident Donald Trump has directed the Justice Department to seek sanctions against lawyers and law firms bringing what he deems as unethi...
23 Mar, 2025, 07.11 AM IST
Paid to Stay Home: French woman sues telecom giant for 20 years of pay without workLaurence Van Wassenhove, a disabled French woman, is suing telecom giant Orange for paying her full salary for 20 years without assigning a...
23 Jun, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
Five more complaints against UK Deputy PM Dominic Raab are being investigatedAn independent investigation is underway for five more complaints against Dominic Raab during his previous term as a Justice Secretary. Thr...
14 Dec, 2022, 11.21 PM IST
BCI: Lawyer-MPs mustn’t appear before judge facing impeachmentIn a resolution passed by the general council meeting of BCI said MPs and MLAs could not be banned from practising law but they should be r...
01 Apr, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
Should lawmakers be banned from practising law? SC seeks AG's viewCiting Rule 49 of Bar Council of India, the regulatory body for lawyers, petitioner Ashwini Upadhyay said no salaried person can practise l...
17 Feb, 2018, 10.43 AM IST
Lawyers plan protest, want law panel report scrappedThe Law Commission has recommended action against striking lawyers and allowing entry of foreign lawyers and law firms, among other changes...
21 Apr, 2017, 01.09 PM IST
Lawyers plan nationwide stir against Advocates BillUpset over Law Commission's suggestions about action against striking lawyers and entry of foreign cos, Bar Council asks lawyers to burn co...
21 Apr, 2017, 01.03 AM IST
Law Commission panel explores rules for lawyersThe Bar Council of India has constituted a committee, including retired Judges, to examine the matter.
28 Nov, 2016, 01.22 AM IST
Law Commission seeks lawyers' bodies suggestions on regulation of legal professionThe Supreme Court had earlier this month asked the law panel to review "all relevant aspects" relating to the law governing the legal profe...
22 Jul, 2016, 08.38 PM IST
Notices to Nirbhaya lawyersManan Mishra, chairman of the Bar Council of India, on Saturday said showcause notices have been issued to the two defence lawyers involved...
08 Mar, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Bar Council of India issues show cause notice to lawyers in December 16 caseThe lawyers' apex body took the decision around midnight last night after its executive committee meeting.
07 Mar, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
Bar Council of India issues show cause notices to lawyers for anti-women remarksIn the BBC documentary on the gang rape, Sharma said such incidents of rape are bound to happen if girls go out without proper security.
07 Mar, 2015, 10.18 AM IST
Delhi gangrape case: Defence lawyer stokes controversyOne of the defence lawyers in the gangrape case has courted trouble with his remarks that he would have burnt alive his daughter had she be...
14 Sep, 2013, 05.36 PM IST
Lawyer not liable for wrong legal advice: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that a lawyer cannot be prosecuted for giving wrong advice to a bank unless there was proof to show that he was...
22 Sep, 2012, 06.44 AM IST