The co-operation Project “Support to the Profession of Lawyer in Georgia” aims to enhance the lawyer’s role in administering justice by facilitating dialogue with the justice sector. The project supports efficient functioning of the Georgian Bar Association (GBA) and bringing the ethical and professional standards of lawyers in Georgia in line with European standards.

• The lawyer profession and GBA-related legislation and regulatory framework are harmonised with the European standards;
• The quality of the GBA operational processes is enhanced;
• The efficiency of the GBA Ethics Commission is increased;
• The role of a lawyer’s profession in administering justice is enhanced.

• The general public;
• Georgian Bar Association;
• Association of Law Firms;
• Legal Aid Service;
• Parliament of Georgia; 
• Courts of General Jurisdiction;
• Other justice sector professionals.

The project runs from 15 December 2019 until 14 December 2021