‘Lawyer’s activities not commercial in nature; using residential premises as lawyer’s office not misuse’: Delhi HC quashes 22-year-old complaint
“A commercial activity involves investment of capital, profit and loss and co-operation of labor; on the other hand, the professional service of rendering advice in law is dependent upon one’s own academic qualification and individual skill. These peculiar and distinctive features of the legal profession do not permit its inclusion in commercial or semi-commercial activity, establishment, or institution.”