India at the Tipping Point to Welcoming Foreign Law Firms? How Do New Rules Affect Foreign Arbitration Lawyers?
The Bar Council of India (“BCI”) recently notified (i.e. entered into effect) the Bar Council of India Rules for Registration and Regulation of Foreign Lawyers or Foreign Law Firms in India, 2022 (“Rules”). It is a pivotal moment for the Indian legal industry as it signals the transformative change allowing the entry of foreign law…