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PDF - Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer and explanatory report (CETS No. 226) (2025)

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PDF - Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer and explanatory report (CETS No. 226)
Council of Europe Treaties and explanatory reports
Format : PDF PDF Papier
978-92-871-9597-5
Format :
PDF
Language :
English
Type of document :
Book
Size :
1.25 MB
Number of pages :
71
Council of Europe
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Protecting those who defend our rights

In response to growing threats to the profession, the Council of Europe has adopted a convention to guarantee the independence and security of lawyers, who are essential pillars of the rule of law and access to justice. It addresses entitlement to practise, professional rights, freedom of expression, professional discipline and specific protective measures for lawyers and professional associations.

COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PROFESSION OF LAWYER
Preamble
Chapter I – Purpose, scope and use of terms
Chapter II – Substantive provisions
Chapter III – Monitoring mechanism
Chapter IV – Relationship with other international instruments
Chapter V – Final clauses
Appendix – Privileges and immunities (Article 10)
EXPLANATORY REPORT TO THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PROFESSION OF LAWYER
Preamble
Chapter I – Purpose, scope and use of terms
Chapter II – Substantive provisions
Chapter III – Monitoring mechanism
Chapter IV – Relationship with other international instruments
Chapter V – Final clauses

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