The Bar Council
- A statutory body under the Bangladesh Legal Practitioners and Bar Council Order, 1972 (P.O. 46 of 1972)
- The Attorney-General is its ex officio Chairman
- Its functions include admitting and enrolling advocates, conducting the enrolment examination, safeguarding advocates’ rights and interests, and disciplinary matters
The Canons, grouped by duty
- To the court: candour, respect, no improper influence
- To clients: loyalty, confidentiality, diligence, avoiding conflicts of interest
- To colleagues: courtesy, no direct dealing with a represented party
- To the public: dignity of the profession, no prohibited advertising or soliciting
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