Thursday, 15 October, 2026

Tag: women advocates


Advocate Association of Western India AAWI

The Advocates’ Association of Western India (AAWI) has unanimously amended its Rules and Constitution to reserve the post of President for a woman member once every three terms, with the new provision taking effect from the next election. The decision Read more…


Supreme Court of India SCI

August 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court has introduced a structured mechanism to ensure that women advocates receive 30% representation in the governing and executive bodies of Bar Associations across the country, even in situations where elections do not produce Read more…


Supreme Court of India SCI

May 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Centre, all States and Union Territories on a Public Interest Litigation seeking 30 per cent reservation for women advocates in government legal panels and law officer appointments. Read more…


Bilaspur: Advocate Shri Satish Chandra Verma, former Advocate General of Chhattisgarh and senior advocate, has written to the Registrar General of the Chhattisgarh High Court seeking the implementation of 33 percent reservation for women advocates in the High Court Bar Read more…