BCI Mulls Action Against SILF for “Misleading” Remarks on Entry of Foreign Law Firms: Bar Council of India
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has publicly accused office bearers of the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) of professional misconduct for issuing press releases that allegedly misrepresent and undermine the BCI’s authority as the statutory regulator of the legal profession. BCI warns of disciplinary action In a strongly worded statement, the BCI said it “is seriously considering issuing notices” to individuals responsible for these “misleading public information” campaigns…