PRACTICAL COURSE IN LEGAL ETHICS CHAIR CLINIC

The New Vision University Legal Ethics Chair is pleased to announce admission opening for students to participate in practical course in legal ethics chair clinic. The course is implemented with the support of United States Agency for International Development(USAID) within the framework of East-West Management Institute’s (EWMI) Rule of Law Program. The fourth year BA students and LLM students are eligible for the admission. The course format will be hybrid and include online and face-to-face sessions.

Practical course in Legal Ethics will be delivered by Ms. Tamar Khubuluri, senior lawyer of the Ethics Commission at the Georgian Bar Association, and Ms. Ana Loria, member of the ethics commission at GBA and legal ethics co-chair at New Vision University.

During the course, the students will learn the main principles and standards of legal ethics; they will become familiar with the practice of GBA EC and the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court of Georgia. Students will draft case-briefs of EC decisions/recommendations and decisions of the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court of Georgia, which will be uploaded on the legal ethics chair online platform. The case-briefs will be accessible online for every interested person. While drafting the case-briefs, students will also acquire writing skills. They will be able to draft legal arguments in the judgments/recommendations. Students will be granted certificates upon completing the course in Legal Ethics Clinic.

Interested students should submit an application form before 15 July. Hurry, the places are limited!