Speaking at an event on Lady Lawyers Day, justice judge Prathiba M Singh said there is “huge disparity” in the legal profession in the country where women constitute only 15% of practising lawyers | Latest News Delhi
The Delhi High Court was hearing a plea seeking directions to the Centre and the Delhi government to consider enacting the Advocates Protection Act in the national capital.
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Delhi Government to hold stakeholder consultation on the draft Delhi Advocates (Protection) Bill, 2023 which seeks to provide safety and security to lawyers.
A special committee of Bar Council of Delhi has finalized the Delhi Advocates (Protection) Bill, 2023 for providing safety and security to lawyers from incidents of assaults, killings, intimidation.