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Trade License Ruling

The High Court of Calcutta has ruled that a trade license cannot be insisted upon as a precondition for the registration of a partnership firm of advocates, a decision that may have implications for law firms in India, the ruling is significant as it clarifies the requirements for registering a partnership firm of advocates in the country

The High Court of Calcutta has made a significant ruling regarding *trade licenses* and their relation to the registration of partnership firms of advocates. The ruling states that a trade license cannot be insisted upon as a precondition for the registration of such firms. This decision may have implications for law firms in India. Some key points to consider include:
- the ruling applies to partnership firms of advocates
- it clarifies the requirements for registering such firms in the country
- the decision may impact how law firms operate in India

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