Regulation Directory project - Rwanda

Legal Jurisdictions

Rwanda

Lawyer Title(s)

Avocat

Regulator(s) of Admission

Bar Association (Preliminary admission: setting admission criteria, preparation of entry exam) and Supreme Court of Rwanda (admission: swearing in before the Chief Justice)

Contact/URL

http://rwandabar.org.rw/  

Regulator(s) of Practice

Council of the Rwanda Bar Association

Contact/URL

http://rwandabar.org.rw/
  

Disciplinary Authorities

Disciplinary Committee of the Rwanda Bar Association.

Contact/URL

http://rwandabar.org.rw/  

Primary Legislative Source

LAW N°83/2013 OF 11/09/2013 ESTABLISHING THE BAR ASSOCIATION IN RWANDA AND DETERMINING ITS ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING

Contact/URL

http://rwandabar.org.rw/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Rwanda-Bar-Association-Law-Official_Gazette_no_44_of_04.11.2013.pdf