Senior Advocate Designations| “Minimum Qualification of 10 Years of Practice Needs No Reconsideration”: SC Issues New Guidelines, Removes Marking System

Today, On 13th May, The Supreme Court has issued new guidelines for Senior Advocate designations, removing the marking system. It affirmed that the minimum qualification of 10 years of practice for designation needs no reconsideration.

Supreme Court Confers Senior Advocate Status to 6 Former High Court Judges

On April 1, the Supreme Court of India designated six retired High Court judges as Senior Advocates: Ambadas Haribhau Joshi, Chander Shekhar, Cyril Thamarai Selvam, Prithviraj Keshavrao Chavan, Rajbir Sehrawat, and Raj Mohan Singh, recognizing their significant contributions to the legal field during and post-retirement.