Tomorrows Lawyer – When You Ready and Willing to Help Others

Tomorrow’s Lawyer — is a lawyer whose desire to provide legal assistance comes not only from his professional duties but from his heart, a true concern to help others, —advocate from Kirovograd Region Oksana Sikora shares her thoughts on the matter in the interview for Liniya Zakhystu.

Tomorrow’s Lawyer Program — first All-Ukrainian professional development program for lawyers, intended to form a strong and active community of lawyers who are expected to become the agents of change with high ethical standards of work; introduce reforms, both at the regional and national levels; improve standards of legal aid providing and facilitate the effective implementation of self-government functions.

The program will be implemented by the Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA) and the Bar Association of Legal Aid Providers (BALAP) supported by the “Quality and Accessible Legal Aid in Ukraine” (QALA) Project funded by the Government of Canada, implemented by the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) in cooperation with the Coordination Centre for Legal Aid Provision.

On 18 February in Kyiv a first chosen set of participants will start their training which consists of four sessions.

These training sessions will be carried out in four Ukrainian cities – Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv and Kharkiv in the course of 2017.