In July 2026, to which area of practice would registered foreign lawyers and foreign law firms be limited under the draft Advocates amendment?
Question and options
In July 2026, to which area of practice would registered foreign lawyers and foreign law firms be limited under the draft Advocates amendment?
- Domestic tax litigation
- Criminal appeals
- International commercial arbitration
- Family law proceedings
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - International commercial arbitration
The draft was released for comments on 18 July 2026. It would confine their practice to international commercial arbitration and bar appearances before Indian courts or tribunals.
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