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 […]
Highlights of the last CCBE Standing Committee on 2 October 2026

The CCBE Standing Committee met on 2 October 2026 in Brussels, bringing together CCBE member delegations for exchanges on key developments and priorities affecting lawyers across Europe. The CCBE was […]
First AI Summit organised by the European Judicial Training Network

The CCBE, represented by CCBE Senior Legal Advisor Anna Drozd and CCBE Representative, Maaike Bomers, took part in the first AI Summit organised by the European Judicial Training Network in […]
39th LAWASIA Conference in Seoul

CCBE President Roman Završek joins global Bar leaders at the 39th LAWASIA (The Law Association for Asia and the Pacific) Conference in Seoul, from 14 to 16 September 2026. During […]
Celebrating 143 years of organised advocacy in Bosnia and Herzegovina

On 12 September 2026, CCBE President Roman Završek joined colleagues in Mostar for the Days of Advocacy, organised by the Bar Association of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH). […]
CCBE-ECBA meeting with the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO)

On 11 September 2026, the CCBE and the European Criminal Bar Association (ECBA) were pleased to meet with the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Luxembourg. The constructive exchange with […]
International Conference of the Union of Lawyers of the Republic of Moldova

CCBE Vice-President Alex Tallon was pleased to participate in the International Conference of the Union of Lawyers organised in Chișinău by the Uniunea Avocaților din Republica Moldova, as part of […]