International Bar Association

International Bar Association, Union Internationale des Avocats
Founded: 1927
Sources: HB 1929, HB 1936, HB 1938

Officers

Provisional Committee. A Committee elected at every Congress. (HB 1938)

• Charles Gheude General Secretary (Secretary General) 1929
• Louis Sarran General Secretary (Secretary General) 1929

Seats

• Palais de Justice: Brussels: Belgium
• Palais Royal: Paris: France

Members in these countries

Representatives of the national organisations of the following countries: (HB 1929)
Austria (since 1936) , Belgium (since 1929) , Bulgaria (since 1929) , China (since 1938) , Czechoslovakia (since 1929) , Egypt (since 1938) , France (since 1929) , Hungary (since 1929) , Italy (since 1938) , Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia (1929-1936) , Luxembourg (since 1929) , Netherlands (since 1929) , Poland (since 1929) , Romania (since 1929) , Switzerland (since 1929) , United States of America (since 1938) , Yugoslavia (since 1936) ,

Congresses

• 1929-1929 Brussels: Belgium
• 1930-1930 Paris: France
• 1931-1931 Luxembourg
• 1932-1932 The Hague: Netherlands
• 1933-1933 Dubrovnik: Yugoslavia
• 1935-1935 Brussels: Belgium
• 1936-1936 Vienna: Austria

Object

To establish permanent relations and exchanges between members of the national Bar associations throughout the world ; to study questions relating to the organisation of the Courts of Justice and to contribute towards the establishment of international legal order. (HB 1929) Etablir des relations et échanges permanents entre les membres des Associations nationales d'avocats du monde entier; étudier toutes questions relatives à l'organisation judiciaire; contribuer à l'établissement d'un ordre juridique international. (HB 1936)

Finances

Annual subscriptions from each national association. (HB 1929) Cotisations annuelles de chaque association nationale. (HB 1936)

Activities

Lectures and meetings. The first Congress will be held in the near future. (HB 1929) Conférences et réunions. Le premier congrès a eu lieu à Bruxelles en 1929, et les suivants à Paris (1930), Luxembourg (1931), La Haye (1932), Dubrovnik (1933) et Bruxelles (1935). (HB 1936) Lectures and meetings. The first Congress was held in Brussels in. 1929 and the following in Paris (1930), Luxemburg (1931), The Hague (1932), Dubrovnik (1933), Brussels (1935) and Vienna (1936). (HB 1938)

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