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Lawyers Collective

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2019

    Central Bureau of Investigation FIR

    The CBI registered an FIR alleging criminal conspiracy, criminal breach of trust, cheating, false declarations and offenses under the FCRA and Prevention of Corruption Act. The reference also records criticism from academics and activists who viewed the proceedings as intimidation or harassment.

  2. 2016

    Suspension of foreign-contribution registration

    The Government of India suspended Lawyers Collective's FCRA registration, alleging violations of foreign-contribution rules. The organization challenged the action in the Bombay High Court.