Uzbekistan has abolished the requirement of two years of work experience for lawyers

    Social medium 11 August 2023 1033

    The President signed the Law of 09.08.2023 No. ZRU–862 "On amendments to Article 31 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On Advocacy".

    The document provides for the abolition of the requirement to have two years of legal experience to obtain a lawyer's license.

    The measure is aimed at increasing the attractiveness of the field of advocacy and attracting young professionals to the field.

    Applicants are still required to complete an internship for at least three months and pass a qualifying exam, Norma reports.