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[Opinion] Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Case on ED Summons to Lawyers for Their Legal Opinions to Clients

DELHI, INDIA, JUL 9 – The Supreme Court is examining legal protections for advocates after the Enforcement Directorate summoned senior lawyers, raising concerns about lawyer independence and client confidentiality.

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Supreme Court takes suo motu case of ED summons to senior advocates, questioning autonomy of legal profession.

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Deccan ChronicleDeccan Chronicle
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Probe Agencies Summoning Lawyers: SC Initiates Suo Motu Case

The action comes in the wake of Enforcement Directorate summoning couple of senior lawyers

·Hyderabad, India
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The HinduThe Hindu
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Supreme Court takes suo motu case on ED summons to lawyers for their legal opinions to clients

Supreme Court takes suo motu case of ED summons to senior advocates, questioning autonomy of legal profession.

·India
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TheLeafletTheLeaflet

SC bench led by CJI Gavai takes suo motu cognizance of law enforcement agencies summoning lawyers in ongoing investigations

The suo moto case, listed to be heard on the first day after the summer vacations, follows the ED’s summoning of two senior counsels in money laundering investigations.

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Supreme Court Initiates Suo Motu Case Over Investigative Agencies Summoning Advocates For Legal Advice To Accused

Recent summons issued by the ED to two senior lawyers had led to widespread condemnation by the bar bodies.

·India
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