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Indian Bar Council Representatives To Visit UK |
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Written by Sean Hocking
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The Bar Council of India is set to visit the UK at the end of May...
Legal Week Magazine reports as longstanding talks about opening up the country’s legal market to foreign law firms continue.
Legal Week write:
The news comes as it emerges that a crucial court case, scheduled to take place at the end of last month, has been pushed back until the summer
Read the full report here
Meanwhile the Indian Financial Express reports that UK Justice Minister Bridget Prentice is currently in India talking to Indian government representatives about the issue.
She said the Union law minister, HR Bhardwaj, was open to the idea of opening the doors for foreign law firms, and the UK was looking forward to a government decision shortly.
Prentice, who was in the city on Wednedsay, said British legal firms, having competence in international law, could help Indian Companies develop their business internationally.
See The Indian Financial Express Report |