The Lawyers Association Kanpur is an autonomous statutory body constituted under Advocates Act, 1961 with and having wide varied powers, functions and duties. The Kanpur Bar Association is required to discharge statutory duties under the Advocates Act, 1961, Advocates’ Welfare Fund Act, 2001, Bar Council of India Rules and other Rules. The Kanpur Bar Association, Kanpur is a voluntary association of practicing Lawyers. The office bearers of Association are elected every year by way of a secret ballot and election is held by an independent election commission, the chief election commissioner takes charge of every task related to the conduct of elections before a prescribed period from the elections.

This Bar Association mainly promotes the Continuous Legal Education Programme (CLEP), Regional conferences for interaction amongst the advocates and also promotes The Kanpur Advocates Welfare Fund for the benefit of Advocates.

Association are elected every year by way of a secret ballot and election is held by an independent election commission, the chief election commissioner takes charge of every task related to the conduct of elections before a prescribed period from the elections.

Association are elected every year by way of a secret ballot and election is held by an independent election commission, the chief election commissioner takes charge of every task related to the conduct of elections before a prescribed period from the elections.