The leader of the UK criminal bar warns that another Post Office-style scandal could occur, or…
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“Celebrating 10 years of the Law Society’s Pro Bono Charter!”- Brett Nixon, President of the Law Society of England & Wales
Brett Nixon, President of the Law Society of England & Wales, commemorated the 10th anniversary of…
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UIA officially appointed Silvestre Tandeau de Marsac as its new president. He thus succeeds Fernando Hernández Gómez.
At the closing ceremony of its 70th congress, the UIA appointed Silvestre Tandeau de Marsac as…
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Rajko Maric, president of the Fédération des Barreaux d’Europe welcomed the representatives of the member Bars at the FBE General Assembly in Antalya
“The FBE General Assembly confirms its commitment to a European legal profession based on professional independence,…
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“AI AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION:INNOVATION WITHOUT SURRENDERING OUR CORE VALUES”-Roman Završek, President, Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE)
“The legal profession must help shape the age of AI, not simply adapt to it.At the…
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Roman Završek: Congratulations to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s ratification of the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's ratification of the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of the Legal…
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“AI can assist lawyers. But it cannot take responsibility for them.”- Roman Završek
Roman Završek, President of the CCBE 2026, discusses the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the…
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Kirsty Brimelow KC: “This will apply initially to fraud cases but there will be a power to expand to other types of cases within this category, including misconduct in public office – exactly the type of allegation that should be tried by a jury”.
The Bar Council, led by Kirsty Brimelow KC, expresses concern over proposals in the Courts and…
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Roman Završek: Looking forward to speaking at the UIA Annual Congress in Marrakech
The upcoming UIA Annual Congress in Marrakech will address the critical issue of AI's role in…
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Roman Zavrsek: “The CCBE does not replace national Bars. It multiplies their influence.”
The President of the CCBE, speaking at the CNB Convention nationale des avocats 2026 in Toulouse,…
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Roman Završek President of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE): From national experience to a European voice. Speech at the National Lawyers Convention 2026 – Toulouse
The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) plays a vital role in amplifying…
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“I will advocate for clear standards, appropriate regulation and responsible innovation.”-Law Society president Brett Dixon
Brett Dixon, president of The Law Society, emphasised the need for clear standards, appropriate regulation, and…
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