The International Criminal Bar Association (ICBA) has extended its congratulations to the Ukrainian legal profession following the inclusion of Oleksiy Shevchuk, Spokesperson of the National Association of Advocates of Ukraine (NAAU), in the selection commission responsible for choosing the Deputy Head of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAP). ICBA noted that the participation of the Ukrainian Bar’s representative in such ...

Barristers Law Firm announces that its partners have been included in the “Client’s Choice. Top 100 Lawyers of Ukraine — 2026” ranking, according to the results of the annual research conducted by the professional publication Yurydychna Gazeta (Legal Newspaper). The firm’s partners were recommended among leading legal professionals in key practice areas. The ranking includes the following representatives of Barristers: ...

According to the annual study conducted by Legal Practice Publishing House — widely recognized for many years as the most authoritative national research of the Ukrainian legal services market — Barristers Law Firm has secured the 9th position in the nationwide ranking “TOP-50 Leading Law Firms of Ukraine 2026.”This is the highest ranking our team has achieved in our firm’s ...

Oleksii Shevchuk, Partner, Spokesperson at Barristers Law Firm, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Lobbyists of Ukraine. In Ukraine, lobbying is gradually becoming a normal part of the democratic process. It enables businesses and civil society organizations to openly influence how decisions are made within the government. The Law of Ukraine “On Lobbying” establishes clear rules of the ...

Rachida Dati’s lawyers secured what their client wanted: The Paris criminal court will not try the outgoing culture minister and Paris mayoral candidate before the municipal elections, scheduled for March 15 and 22, 2026. Following a procedural hearing, the court on Monday, September 29, set her trial dates for September 16 to 28, 2026, over six half-days. She faces charges ...

A Colombian judge on Monday convicted former President Alvaro Uribe of abuse of process and bribery of a public official in a long-running witness tampering case, making him the country’s first ex-president to ever be found guilty at trial. Judge Sandra Liliana Heredia read her decision aloud to the court over the course of some ten hours. She found the ...