2026 European Presidents’ Conference: Legal Leaders Gather in Vienna

Today (12 February 2026) officially marks the start of the traditional European Presidents’ Conference in Vienna. What can be expected from such a gathering of leaders in the legal professions follows.

This 3-day international event, organised by ÖRAK – Österreichischer Rechtsanwaltskammertag, dates back to 1973, when the first conference took place in the premises of the Vienna Bar.

🤝 The event brings together European Bar leaders and representatives of national Bars and international organisations, including:

AEA-EAL – European Association of Lawyers
Austria – Österreichischer Rechtsanwaltskammertag / Austrian Bar
Bulgaria – Supreme Bar Council of Republic Bulgaria
Croatia – Croatian Bar Association / Hrvatska odvjetnička komora
Cyprus – Cyprus Bar Association
Czech Republic – Czech Bar Association
England and Wales – The Bar Council of England and Wales
England and Wales – The Law Society of England and Wales
Estonia – Estonian Bar Association
EYBA – European Young Bar Association
France – CNB Conseil national des barreaux – les avocats barreaux
Georgia – Georgian Bar Association/საქართველოს ადვოკატთა ასოციაცია
Germany – Bundesrechtsanwaltskammer / The German Federal Bar
Germany – Deutscher Anwaltverein (DAV) / German Bar Association
Greece – Athens Bar Association
Hungary – Hungarian Bar Association
IAFL: International Academy of Family Lawyers
Ireland – Law Society of Ireland
Luxembourg – Ordre des Avocats du Barreau de Luxembourg
Montenegro – Bar Association of Montenegro
The Netherlands – The Netherlands Bar / Nederlandse orde van advocaten
Northern Ireland – The Law Society of Northern Ireland
Poland – National Bar of Attorneys-at-Law
Portugal – Ordem dos Advogados Portugueses / Portuguese Bar Association
Romania – Bucharest Bar Association
Romania – Romania National Association of Bars
Scotland – Faculty of Advocates
Scotland – The Law Society of Scotland
Serbia – Advokatska komora Srbije / Bar Association of Serbia
Slovakia – Slovenská advokátska komora / Slovak Bar Association
Slovenia – Slovenian Bar Association / Odvetniška zbornica Slovenije
Spain – Consejo General de la Abogacía Española
Switzerland – Schweizerischer Anwaltsverband (SAV) Anwaltsverand / Swiss Bar Association
U.A.E. – Union des Avocats Européens / European Lawyers’ Union (UAE)
Ukraine – Ukrainian National Bar Association

⚖️ Today, the Standing Committee of the CCBE (Presidency: Roman Zavrsek, Alex Tallon, Imbi Jürgen, Noemí Alarcón) is also convening in Vienna, following its long-standing tradition.

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