Advocates
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand on Poultry Cage Weld Mesh
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Commission Retained on Air Tickets Bought Through GSA/IATA Agents Not Taxable as Business Auxiliary Service
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Columns
Advocates Won’t Be Able To Charge More Than Rs. 50,000 Per Case If..
Recent discussions on social media and legal forums have sparked claims that advocates in...
Other Laws
Women’s Representation & Nomination Fee in Focus: Patna High Court Seeks Justification in Advocates’ Body Elections Case
The Patna High Court took up a writ petition filed by Advocate Saroj Kumar...
Other Laws
Advocates Never Refund Client’s Fee? Here’s Is What Client Can Do
No — advocates do not lawfully get to ‘never refund’ fees. Bar Council rules...
Columns
Ways By Which Advocates Can Publicize Their Services Without Amounting To AdvertisementÂ
Advocates in India are strictly regulated by the Bar Council of India (BCI), which...
GST
Why Advocates Are Exempt from GST in India?
Exploring the Legal, Economic, and Administrative Rationale Behind GST Exemptions for Legal Professionals in India
Other Laws
Police Summoning Advocates: SC Seeks CJI’s Directions on Safeguarding Legal Independence
The Supreme Court while letting the matter be placed before the Chief Justice of...
Columns
Can Advocates Be Held Liable for Legal Opinions in Economic Offence Cases? Here’s What the Law Says
In recent times, investigative agencies such as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have, in certain...
GST
Fictitious Petitioners Before Delhi HC: Court Warns Advocates Against Filing Forged Documents, Urges Verification via GST Portal
The Delhi High Court has discovered that certain writ petitions challenging the cancellation of...
Other Laws
Delhi Advocates To Strike On February 17, 2025, Against Advocate Amendment Bill 2025
In a significant move, the Coordination Committee declared a one-day abstinence from work in...
Notification
FAKE NEWS ALERT | BCI Introduces Mandatory Minimum Fee Structure for Advocates Across India
In a recent wave of misinformation, social media platforms have been abuzz with claims...
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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand on Poultry Cage Weld Mesh
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Commission Retained on Air Tickets Bought Through GSA/IATA Agents Not Taxable as Business Auxiliary Service
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CENVAT Credit Can’t Be Denied on Duty-Paid Inputs from Area-Based Exempt Units: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
Ignoring Taxpayer’s Reply While Rejecting GST Refund Is Illegal: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has set aside an ex-parte order rejecting a GST refund...