The voice of European lawyers | La voix des avocats européens The CCBE is recognised as the voice of the European legal profession representing, through its members, more than 1 million European lawyers. CCBE membership includes the bars and law societies of 45 countries from the European Union, the European Economic Area, and wider Europe. The CCBE represents European bars and law societies in their common interests before European and other international institutions. It regularly acts as a liaison between its members and the European institutions, international organisations, and other legal organisations around the world. Follow us on Twitter: @CCBEinfo …

Sectors: Law Practice

[Automatic translation follows] Paris Bar Association. More than 30,000 lawyers. The Paris Bar brings together more than 32,000 lawyers, almost half of the profession in France. Missions: 1) Assistance: the lawyers of the Paris Bar are competent to provide advice, assist, represent and inform litigants on the exercise of their rights. 2) Accessibility: the Paris Bar has developed access to the law for the greatest number, via free legal consultations. 3) Monitoring of public freedoms: the Paris Bar promotes and defends, in France as everywhere in the world, Human Rights and has established itself as a key player in the …

Sectors: Law Practice Legal Services

The official #EUGreenCapital and #EUGreenLeaf Awards. Our aim is to improve Europe's urban environment. The European Green Capital and European Green Leaf awards are a European Commission initiative to recognise a city's commitment to a better urban environment. Cities with populations over 100,000 inhabitants are eligible to apply for the European Green Capital Award while the European Green Leaf is open to cities of between 20,000 and 100,000 inhabitants. Winners demonstrate well-established records of high environmental standards and a commitment to setting ambitious goals for future environmental progress, underpinned by the practical application of sustainable development. The schemes have a …

Sectors: European Union

[Automatic translation follows] The National Bar Council (CNB), a public utility institution with legal personality, is the national organization that represents all 77,598 lawyers registered in France. The CNB has been given very specific missions by law: - representation of the profession, in France and abroad; - unification of the rules and practices of the profession; - professional training; - admission of foreign lawyers. • The CNB comprises 80 members elected for three years (48 lawyers for the national constituency, 32 for the Paris constituency) and two ex officio vice-presidents, the President of the Paris Bar and the President of …

Sectors: Law Practice

Aiming to promote nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation and the strengthening of the disarmament regimes. The Office for Disarmament Affairs supports multilateral efforts aimed at achieving the ultimate goal of general and complete disarmament under strict and effective international control.

Sectors: International development