Election of the head of the Republican Bar Association to be held in the capital

On November 26 this year, Nur-Sultan will host the election of the chairman of the Republican Bar Association, in this regard, about 120 delegates from 17 regional bar associations are expected to arrive in the capital. This is reported by Mia"Kazinform".

The election campaign was conducted by 9 well-known and experienced lawyers from the boards of Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Almaty, Akmola and Karaganda regions.

Among others, Ardak Batieva, a lawyer of the Akmola collegium, also submitted her candidacy. He said that this Friday elections to the post of head of the Republican Bar Association will be held in the capital. This event is also important in the summer of this year with the adoption of amendments to the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "on Advocacy", which to some extent strengthened the position of the bar in the judicial process.

According to A. Batieva, the presence of a large number of candidates for senior positions in the RKA indicates that many lawyers intend to use their experience, knowledge in this area to improve the quality of services provided, as well as to increase the status of a lawyer.

Taking into account the easing of quarantine measures, the elections will be held in the hotel and restaurant complex "Zhumbaktas" by secret ballot of delegates of the regional board. In order to ensure the objectivity of the electoral process, 3 independent observers participate from each candidate to the chairmen of the MTK.

In her pre-election program, A. Batieva noted that she intends to raise the status of the bar in the Republic to a higher quality level and consider the issue of professional development of new lawyers through the possibility of creating a center for professional development and retraining of lawyers.

At the same time, A. Batieva noted that it is important for lawyers to increase their knowledge of the state language and provide services at any level, including using foreign languages.

Taking into account the implementation of the address of the head of state on the need for Kazakhstan to enter the top 30 developed countries, Kazakhstani lawyers must meet international standards and speak foreign languages to provide professional legal assistance.