Lawyers’ Day 2026 in Georgia: International Conference on “Lawyers and the Effective Protection of Rights: Challenges in the Era of Artificial Intelligence”
⚖️ Reflecting on the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer in the era of AI On 8 November 2026, CCBE First Vice-President Alex Tallon […]
Supporting international justice and the essential role of the International Criminal Court
On 3 November 2026, the CCBE was delighted to visit the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The visit reaffirmed the CCBE’s support for the Court and its vital role […]
Contributing to the EU DigitalJustice@2030 implementation
On 29 and 30 October, the CCBE took part in the Digitalisation of Justice Conference in Dublin, organised by the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026 and […]
CCBE at the 70th UIA Union Internationale des Avocats Congress in Marrakech
From 28 to 31 October, the CCBE President Roman Završek participated at the 70th UIA Union Internationale des Avocats Congress in Marrakech. He took part in the International Bar Leaders’ […]
Bringing the European legal profession’s perspective to the Convention Nationale des Avocats 2026 in Toulouse
On 22–23 October, CCBE President Roman Završek and Vice-President Noemí Alarcón Velasco joined the Conseil national des barreaux’s Convention Nationale des Avocats. They brought current CCBE priorities to discussions on […]
How is digitalisation reshaping justice and judicial cooperation across borders?
On 21 October, CCBE Vice-President Noemí Alarcón Velasco represented the CCBE at DATAfórum Justicia in A Coruña, Spain, contributing to discussions on digitalisation in the area of justice and the […]
The CCBE at the International Bar Association’s Annual Conference
What a week in Copenhagen! The CCBE participated in the International Bar Association Annual Conference, an excellent opportunity for the CCBE President Roman Zavrsek, Vice-President Imbi Jürgen and Secretary-General Simone […]
Recognising promising young European lawyers at the Academy of European Law Young European Lawyers’s Contest 2026
The CCBE was delighted to support also this year the ERA’s Young European Lawyers Contest, an opportunity for the next generation of lawyers to deepen their understanding of EU law, […]
New CCBE letters in support of Endangered Lawyers
This week, the CCBE letters has sent letters in support of endangered lawyers in: Angola: Threats against lawyer Zola Ferreira Bambi; Bangladesh: Reported assault, arrest and detention of lawyer Abul […]
European Lawyers Day’ 2026 – “Security and Freedom: Lawyers as Guardians Against the Abuse of Power”
Article by Roman Završek, CCBE President, for the European Lawyers’ Day 2026, 25 October 2026 On 25 October 2026, the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) will […]