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National action: Presidents of the Bar Associations carry out surveillance in all Belgian prisons
To mark European Human Rights Day, all Belgian Presidents of the Bar Associations are exercising their new legal visitation right, which since this year has allowed them to visit prisons within their jurisdiction. Every President of a Bar Associations in Belgium is visiting one of the prisons today. This national action underlines the seriousness of the situation in Belgian prisons, where overcrowding and a lack of basic facilities threaten the fundamental rights of detainees.
Bar associations appeal to ECJ against ban on providing legal advice to Russian legal persons, entities or bodies
We, together with Avocats.be and the two Brussels Bar Associations, have decided to file an appeal to the European Court of Justice against the judgment delivered by the Court of First Instance of the European Union on 2 October 2024 in the case of the European sanctions against Russia.
16 lawyers scrapped in 2022-2023
The College of Supervision of the Flemish Legal Profession has published its fourth report. This provides an overview of disciplinary proceedings against lawyers in Flanders (including Brussels-Dutch) in the judicial year running from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023.