UIA Presentation in English

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAWYERS BRINGING TOGETHER THE WORLD’S LAWYERS SINCE 1927​

Mission UIA, as a global and multi-cultural organization, facilitates professional development and international exchange of information and ideas, promotes the Rule of law, defends the independence and freedom of lawyers worldwide, and emphasizes friendship, collegiality and networking among members.

UIA BY THE NUMBERS

43

1,000+

110

25+

commissions and working groups that regularly produce scholarly legal work

lawyers in attendance at our annual congress

countries where UIA has at least one member

seminars and training courses proposed by us every year

There is something special about the UIA atmosphere - it really brings together colleagues with different cultural backgrounds or who work in different fields of law. We share our values and our knowledge - this is what I enjoy the most about UIA.

Peter Kun, UIA National Representative - Hungary

UIA Members Across the World

THE UIA IS A STRONG NETWORK ​ PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH ACTIVITIES ​ON A GLOBAL SCALE.

UIA WOMEN'S COMMITTEE A group dedicated to enhancing and supporting female lawyers in the legal field

YOUNG LAWYERS' NETWORK

Supporting Equal Opportunities

A sub-committee designed to allow young lawyers to develop their skills and expand their profession network

Training Opportunities UIA EVENTS A programme to help you strengthen your legal knowledge, share experience and exchange with worldwide renowned experts in their field.

Sharing experience and knowledge UIA MENTOR PROGRAMME There is nothing more useful than having someone looking out for your interests and willing to talk through your opportunities, concerns and ideas.

Joining a global law firm network UIADVANCE PROGRAMME A programme to help your law firm expand its global presence, strengthen its brand, work with clients around the world and have a global network of trusted law firms to collaborate with and learn from.

Intervening to defend the Rule of Law

UIA-INSTITUTE FOR THE RULE OF LAW

SUPPORTING THE PERSECUTED The UIA defends lawyers throughout the world who are persecuted or imprisoned for practicing their profession

BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS The UIA intervenes in countries with obstacles to the proper functioning of justice

PROMOTING VISIBILITY Through public statements and other campaigns, the UIA raises awareness about infringements on the Rule of Law

UIA's Publications

JURISTE INTERNATIONAL 4 issues 3,000 copies

UIA BRIEF

UIA/LEXISNEXIS

UIA/LARCIER

UIA PODCASTS

4 issues per year

10 books

3 books

16 podcasts

Keeping its members up-to-date on developments in international law and their impact on professional practice

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