On April 10 2024, the Russian Duma approved amendments to the 2002 Advocacy Law, significantly tightening regulations within the legal profession. This is part of a broader trend over the past two decades characterized by the gradual erosion of rights and protections for lawyers and thus their clients. Key changes include the creation of a … Continue reading Recent Amendments to Russian Advocacy Law: Tightening Legal Regulations and Potential Impact on Human Rights