No Liability on Advocates for Deficiency of Services under Consumer Protection Act: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]

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Recently, the Supreme Court made a significant ruling that advocates cannot be held liable under the Consumer Protection Act 1986 (as re-enacted in 2019) for deficiency of services. The Court held that professionals should be treated differently from individuals engaged in business and trade. As a result, complaints against advocates alleging deficiency of services are…

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