Day of the Endangered Lawyer 2021 seminar on Azerbaijan

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The Day of the Endangered Lawyer 2021 focuses on Azerbaijan. This seminar addresses some of the challenges faced by lawyers there in practising their profession.

The seminar will cover:

  • the legal profession in Azerbaijan and access to justice
  • admission to the Bar
  • disciplinary proceedings, including disbarment
  • lawyers’ right to freedom of expression
  • cases of Azeri lawyers before the European Court of Human Rights

Speakers

  • Shahla Humbatova (lawyer, Azerbaijan)
  • Emin Abbasov (lawyer, Azerbaijan)
  • Jessica Gavron (legal director, European Human Rights Advocacy Centre)

Moderated by: Dr Marina Brilman (international human rights adviser, Law Society of England and Wales) 

Register for the webinar

Day of the Endangered Lawyer (Azerbaijan)

Date: Thursday 21 January 2021, 2pm to 3.30pm (UK time)

Cost: free

Please note that you will receive a confirmation email after registration, including instructions on how to join the seminar, in the week of 18 January 2021.

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