RESTRICTIONS ON SENIOR ADVOCATE

Senior Advocates shall, in the matter of their practice of the profession of law mentioned in Section 30 of the Act, be subject to the following restrictions:

(a)??A Senior Advocate shall not file a vakalatnama or act in any Court, or Tribunal, or before any person or other authority mentioned in Section 30 of the Act.

(b)??A Senior Advocate shall not appear without an Advocate on Record in the Supreme Court or without an Advocate in Part II of the State Roll in any court or Tribunal or before any person or other authorities mentioned in Section 30 of the Act.

(c) He shall not accept instructions to draft pleading or affidavits, advice on evidence or to do any drafting work of an analogous kind in any Court or Tribunal or before any person or other authorities mentioned in Section 30 of the Act or undertake conveyancing work of any kind whatsoever. This restriction, however, shall not extend to settling any such matter as aforesaid in consultation with an advocate in Part II of the State Roll.

(d) He shall not accept directly from a client any brief or instructions to appear in any Court or Tribunal or before any person or other authorities in India.

(e) A Senior Advocate who had acted as an Advocate (Junior) in a case, shall not after he has been designated as a Senior Advocate advice on grounds of appeal in a Court of Appeal or in the Supreme Court, except with an Advocate as aforesaid.

(f) A Senior Advocate may in recognition of the services rendered by an Advocate in Part-II of the State Roll appearing in any matter pay him a fee which he considers reasonable