Senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra has been re-elected as the Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI), the apex body governing legal education and practice in India. His re-election marks another term of leadership in overseeing the regulation of legal professionals and institutions in the country. Role of the Bar Council of India The…
Murdu Fernando Becomes Sri Lanka’s 2nd Female Chief Justice In a historic event for Sri Lanka’s judiciary, Murdu Fernando has been appointed as the country’s second female Chief Justice. Fernando’s appointment is a significant milestone for the legal profession in Sri Lanka, highlighting the progressive steps being taken towards gender equality in the country’s judicial…
International Day of Women Judges 2023 Women’s empowerment has been a global priority for years. Women’s achievements in different fields have significantly improved in recent years. One such field is the judiciary, where women have made significant strides. The International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ) recognizes the contribution of women judges worldwide and celebrates their…
