Unregistered Law Firm Cannot Recover Fees From Client, Supreme Court Rejects Plea
New Delhi, 28th February 2025: The Supreme Court of India today dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by The Chennai Law Firm, challenging the final judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Madras in a partnership dispute case. The matter concerned the applicability of provisions under Section 69(2) of the Partnership Act, 1932 and the Legal Practitioners (Fees) Act, 1988. The Chennai Law Firm had approached the Supreme…