The Hindu·4 min read·medium

Bombay High Court seeks response from State, Bar Council on stipend for junior advocates

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Bombay High Court seeks response from State, Bar Council on stipend for junior advocates
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The Bombay High Court has requested responses from the Maharashtra government and the Bar Council regarding a petition for a mandatory stipend for junior advocates. The court noted that financial instability during the early years of legal practice contributes to a significant 'brain drain' in the profession.

The Kolhapur Bench of the Bombay High Court has issued notices to the Maharashtra government and the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa (BCMG) on a petition seeking a structured financial assistance scheme for junior advocates.

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