The Paris Bar in partnership with the\u00a0Ecole de Formation professionnelle des Barreaux du resort de la cour d\u2019appel de Paris<\/i>\u00a0(EFB) is organising a training program \u201cStage International\u201d for lawyers and has invited interested members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to send in applications.<\/p>\n
The \u201cStage International\u201d is an eight-week training course for young foreign lawyers (up to 40 years old) who are fluent in French and wish to discover the French and European Law as well as the practice of the legal profession in France in an international environment. It also offers the unique opportunity to create a network between young lawyers from different backgrounds and promote the exchange of legal experience and knowledge as well as the practice of comparative law.<\/p>\n
The training will hold in October and November, 2023. During the first month, participants will benefit from a training at the\u00a0\u201cEcole de Formation du Barreau\u201d\u00a0<\/i>to enable them apprehend in a practical way the French legal system and its procedures in civil, criminal and commercial matters. They also discover the daily reality of the\u00a0Palais de Justice\u00a0<\/i>by going regularly to hearings, visit the major French institutions and discover European Law. During the second month, participants will have the opportunity to be at the heart of the Parisian legal life alongside Parisian volunteer lawyers.<\/p>\n
The course is free of charge as it is entirely paid for by the Paris Bar. However,\u00a0participants will be responsible for their travel and stay in Paris.<\/b><\/p>\n
The NBA hereby invites all interested members who have a working knowledge of the French language and can pay for their travel and stay in Paris to apply to submit their applications on or before 14th<\/sup>\u00a0June, 2023. Applications should include the following documents:<\/p>\n\n