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29 July 202290

Moscow Bar Association Council Meeting on July 28

At the beginning of the meeting 13 candidates for the advocate's status who successfully passed the qualification exam took an oath in a solemn atmosphere: Eldar Adamov, Dmitry Baranov, Dmitry Verkhovsky, Dmitry Maziashvili, Viktor Maksimov, Sergey Samsonov, Daria Spirkina, Yulia...

7 July 202284

Yuly Tay, member of the Council of the Moscow Bar Association, on death penalty

After the termination of Russia's membership in the Council of Europe, politicians at the federal level are making loud statements that it is necessary to lift the moratorium on death penalty in Russia. The possible resumption of its application was announced by the Dep...

25 May 2022151

STAGE INTERNATIONAL: study programme organized by the Paris Bar Association and the School of Professional Training of the Paris Court of Appeals

Since 1991, the Paris Bar organises a unique training program targeting young French speaking lawyers, in partnership with the Ecole de Formation professionnelle des Barreaux du ressort de la cour d'appel de Paris (EFB). The "Stage International" brings together in Paris, dur...

8 February 2022225

INTERPOL: What has it achieved and what does its future look like from a human rights' perspective?

Dear colleagues, The AIJA Human Rights Committee and the Commercial Fraud Commission invite you to the webinar on 'INTERPOL: What has it achieved and what does its future look like from a human rights' perspective?' on Tuesday 22 February at 15:00 CET. Jo...

1 February 202288

IBA Statement in Defence of the Principle of Lawyer-Client Confidentiality

The International Bar Association (IBA) has released a statement in defence of lawyer-client confidentiality, following a number of recent attacks on the principle from high-profile international organisations. The statement, with forewords by the Rt Hon Lord D...

27 January 2022795

Meeting of the Council of the Moscow Bar Association

At the beginning of the meeting 9 applicants for the status of a lawyer who successfully passed the qualification exam took the oath in a solemn atmosphere: Anastasia Andretsova, Dmitry Gloov, Alexandra Gromova, Ekaterina Kiseleva, Daria Kovalenko, Oleg Satarov, Alexander Spirido...

14 January 2022212

The Handout on the acceptable criteria for information about a lawyer and lawyer's office on the Internet

On December 21, the Council of the Moscow City Bar Association approved the Leaflet “Criteria for the admissibility of information about a lawyer and lawyer education posted on the Internet information and telecommunications network”. Despite the criteria for the admissibility...