Andriy Vyshnevsky nominated for the post of the UBA President

Manager of the “Tomorrow’s Lawyer” Andriy Vyshnevskyi nominated as a candidate for President of the Ukrainian Bar Association.

Andriy Stelmashchuk, acting President of the UBA, made the nomination. Andriy Vyshnevskyi gave his consent to nomination and proposed for the position of the UBA Vice-President the candidacy of Irina Nazarova, who currently chairs Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution.

The presidential nomination campaign was launched on January 22. Applications are accepted until March, 23. Elections of the President and the Board will be held on May 24 during the meeting of the UBA Legal Assembly.

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 The “Tomorrow’s Lawyer” Program was launched in 2016 and first implemented within the “Quality and Accessible Legal Aid” Project, carried out by the Canadian Bureau for International Education with the support of the Government of Canada in cooperation with the Legal Aid Coordination Centre. It is currently being implemented and developed with the support of the US Embassy’s Law Enforcement Section in Ukraine, the “Tomorrow’s Lawyer” NGO, in partnership with the Ukrainian Bar Association and the Bar Association of Legal Aid Providers.