BCI cracks down on courtroom conduct, forcing law students, lawyers to adhere to social media ethics

The Bar Council of India has launched a mandatory social media and digital ethics code for lawyers, law students and interns to guide legal institutions for immediate implementation. The framework aims to curb court-related content, protect client confidentiality, counter legal misinformation and enhance professional conduct through awareness programs, mandatory commitments and disciplinary measures for non-compliance. … Read more