Legal Articles Entry of Foreign Law Firms into India –Yes or No? September 25, 2012 / September 26, 2012 by Sandeep Suresh | Leave a Comment It is the time of globalisation and opening up of economies, where competition is the buzzword. The Indian Supreme Court has passed an Interim Order which contradicts that buzzword, in the case of Bar Council of India v A.K. Balaji and Ors.(Petitions for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil) Nos. 17150-17154/2012) by holding that Foreign Law […] Read more » A.K. Balaji Act and the Bar Council of India Rules Advocates Act Advocates Act and the Bar Council of India Rules argument of Navroz. H. Seervai Bar Council of India Bombay High Court in Lawyer’s Collective Bombay Law Reporter case of A. K. Balaji v Government of India economic growth of India Foreign Exchange Regulation Act Foreign Law Firms cannot practise in Indian courts Foreign Law Firms into India Foreign Law Firms/Lawyers to practice in India Hereinafter A. K. Balaji Hereinafter Lawyer’s Collective International Arbitration hub international commercial arbitration Interpretation of ‘to practise the profession of law’ Justice Anil. R. Dave passed Justice R.M. Lodha Lawyer’s Collective case Petitions for Special Leave to Appeal render legal advice to its clients in India on foreign law Reserve Bank of India to practice the profession of law