{"id":7463,"date":"2022-10-19T02:48:08","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T22:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armla.am\/en\/?p=7463"},"modified":"2022-10-20T11:36:41","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T07:36:41","slug":"advocacy-current-state-and-prospects-for-its-development-in-the-ra-the-11th-annual-republican-scientific-conference-was-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armla.am\/en\/7463.html","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAdvocacy: Current State and Prospects for its Development in the RA\u201d: The 11th Annual Republican Scientific Conference was held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Today, on 18 October, the 11th Annual Republican Scientific Conference \u201cAdvocacy: Current State and Prospects for its Development in the Republic of Armenia\u201d was held at the Armenian Lawyers\u2019 Association.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The participants of the conference presented their works in two stages: written and oral.\u00a0The authors of the 4 reports that scored the maximum points in the written round were invited to participate in the oral round.\u00a0Accordingly, 4 reports were presented during the oral phase.\u00a0Judges: After the presentation of the reports, Ms Syuzanna Soghomyan, Attorney, Programs Coordinator at the Armenian Lawyers\u2019 Association, Coordinator of the Conference, member of the ALA; Mr. Arnold Vardanyan, PhD; and Ms Mariam Zadoyan, Attorney, member of the ALA asked questions to the participants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Ms Ruzanna Margaryan, was recognized the winner of the Conference. Her topic referred to the of Attorney\u2019s Confidentiality institute.\u00a0She noted that the objective of the work was to study the of Attorney\u2019s Confidentiality institute, its origin and development, as well as the problems related to the preservation of lawyer&#8217;s secrecy in the Republic of Armenia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">According to her, in order to achieve the goal of the research, she distinguished the following issues:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>to determine the essence of Attorney\u2019s Confidentiality institute,<\/li>\n<li>to consider the history of emergence and development of the Attorney\u2019s Confidentiality Institute, the scientific approaches to understanding the essence of Attorney\u2019s Confidentiality in different periods of its existence,<\/li>\n<li>to analyze the legislation of the Republic of Armenia, which regulates the Attorney\u2019s Confidentiality Institute,<\/li>\n<li>to identify the main forms of violation of attorney&#8217;s confidentiality and to characterize each of them,<\/li>\n<li>to consider legal and technical measures aimed at preventing violations of attorney&#8217;s confidentiality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Ms Lilit Nersisyan, who was recognized the second, spoke about the problems in the field of advocacy.\u00a0According to her, it is important to reconsider who can obtain the lawyer&#8217;s license.\u00a0The overloaded work of public defenders was also mentioned as a problem.\u00a0According to her, the research she conducted within the framework of the report indicates that public defenders work in an overloaded mode, and the salaries are rather low and not enough to perform such work.\u00a0Lilit Nersisyan mentioned the current gaps in the education system of lawyers, as well as the fact that often young professionals are unable to enter the labor market due to the long-term experience requirement by employers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The third position was taken by Ms Anna Mahlamyan was recognized the third. Her report referred to the attorney\u2019s participation in the criminal trial.\u00a0According to her, justice should not be based on the amount of evidence that will counterbalance justice.\u00a0Mahlamyan mentioned that, first of all, the investigation of each case should be based on the just interests of the person.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Mariam Meliksetyan received the incentive prize.\u00a0She mentioned that recently there have been worrying situations when lawyers are insulted and threatened on social networks due to the fact of protection of the interests of a person with a negative public credit or perception.\u00a0Mariam Meliksetyan mentioned what changes are needed to solve the existing problems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The participants expressed their gratitude for the organization of the conference, saying that during the preparation of the reports, they acquired a number of skills, raised issues, and presented their views.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>The 11th Annual Republican Scientific Conference \u201cAdvocacy: Current State and Prospects for its Development in the Republic of Armenia\u201d was organized by the \u201cArmenian Lawyers\u2019 Association\u201d NGO and \u201cLEGAL ALLIANCE\u201d Law Firm.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, on 18 October, the 11th Annual Republican Scientific Conference \u201cAdvocacy: Current State and Prospects for its Development in the Republic of Armenia\u201d was held at the Armenian Lawyers\u2019 Association. 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