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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of December 27, 1996 No. 349-I

About legal profession

(as amended on 03-06-2025)
Article 1. Legal profession and its tasks

Legal profession - the legal institution including independent, voluntary, professional associations of persons who are engaged in lawyer activities and the individuals who are engaged in private lawyer practice. The legal profession according to the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan gives legal aid to citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, foreign citizens, stateless persons, the companies, organizations, the organizations.

Article 2. Legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan on legal profession

The legislation on legal profession in the Republic of Uzbekistan consists of this Law and other acts of the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Article 3. Lawyer

The citizen of the Republic of Uzbekistan having the higher legal education and who obtained in accordance with the established procedure the license for the occupation right lawyer activities (further - the license) can be the lawyer in the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Persons recognized in accordance with the established procedure incapacitated are not allowed to lawyer activities or it is limited capable, and also having the outstanding or not removed criminal record.

The lawyer has no right to be engaged in other types of paid activities, except:

scientific and pedagogical activities;

activities in Chamber of lawyers of the Republic of Uzbekistan (further - Chamber of lawyers) and its territorial administrations;

activities as the patent agent and mediator;

activities as the employee of legal service of state bodies, bodies of economic board, state, organizations and the organizations on the contractual legal basis;

activities as the judge in reference tribunals and the international commercial arbitrations (courts);

activities as the judicial managing director (for the lawyers who obtained the license for lawyer activities for implementation of civil and economic legal proceedings).

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