Can challenge source disclosure in court, Shamsul Falah says

The President's Office said the government is considering amending the Evidence Bill to facilitate journalists.

7 August 2024

Bar Council to levy new fees on lawyers as revenue measure

The council has allowed open brainstorming on the fee schedules released by the council till 3 pm on 25 December.

21 December 2022

Law amended to expand scope of lawyers' disciplinary probe

Another key feature of the bill proposed by the government is the amendments to strengthen the financial structure of the Bar Council and provide more financia

18 October 2022

SC bill undermines judiciary, Bar Council says

Following the decision, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) took swift action by suspending three judges of the Supreme Court.

27 February 2025

Bar council to study Chagos dispute from legal standpoint

The Bar Council decided to look into the matter after a member of the council filed a complaint seeking disclosure of the council's opinion on the matter.

16 May 2023

Bar members urge council to drop Chagos dispute review

They pointed out that at a time when the government's handling of the issue has heated up, the council's top executives have tweeted defending the government.

23 May 2023

Attorney general removed from bar council

A person will be elected to the Bar Council within two months.

3 September 2024

183 candidates sit for this year’s bar examination

The Bar Council began conducting the exam in 2022, and since then, it has been held annually.

13 October 2024