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Change of counsel during legal proceeding in a civil suit

In civil suits, a party may change their counsel upon filing a written application to the court, notifying all parties involved. The court may grant such a change after considering the reasons provided and ensuring no undue delay or prejudice to the proceedings. The new counsel must file an appearan

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The relationship between a client and counsel is fiduciary one. While, the advocates should adhere to protect the interests, privileges and rights of their client, in return client has obligations to pay their fee on time and thus it constitutes a complementary relationship between them. However, this complementary relation becomes controversial when a counsel is changed by a client without his consent.

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