A group of attorneys are making rounds informing activists of what to expect this summer — and what to do if they're arrested.

This question has agitated me over the years, and it persists . At a recent event in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, a participant introduced herself as a member of the Christian Lawyers Association of Nigeria ...

Does the judgment mean that a lawyer is not liable for professional misconduct? No. An advocate is duty-bound to fearlessly uphold the interest of their clients ...

The Supreme Court today ruled that legal services by advocates will not fall under the ambit of Consumer Protection Act and litigants cannot claim the same. A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and ...

The top court overturned a 2007 judgment by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), which had held that legal services fell within the definition of 'services' under the Consumer ...

Traditionally, lawyers have specialised in distinct areas such as corporate law, real estate, or employment law, however, the rise of ESG considerations is reshaping the legal landscape, giving birth ...

In 2007, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) held that lawyers provide service to their clients and hence they can be sued for deficiency of service. This case ultimately ...

Kostrzewa is one of many lawyers to have created an economic security practice. His background makes him particularly well placed in this fledgling area: he was born in Beijing, speaks Mandarin, and ...

Criminal suspects will be freed on bail rather than being placed in custody because the prisons are full, senior lawyers have warned.

Supreme Court rules that lawyers cannot be sued under the Consumer Protection Act, stating that the legal profession is unique and integral to the justice system. Advocates must be held liable under ...

SC ruled lawyers cannot be sued for deficiency in services under the Consumer Protection Act as legal profession, integral to the justice delivery sys ...

Tom Franklin, the chief executive of the Magistrates’ Association, said: “We have seen the reports that the Lord Chancellor is implementing an emergency measure, Operation Early Dawn, to deal with ...