2-day workshop for legal practicioners was held in November 11-13 in Guba on “Protection of property rights” topic by GIZ Project - Legal approximation towards European standards in the South Caucasus. Within the workshop the group of participants that was primarily composed of young lawyers were familiarized with issues such as international and national legal standards of protection of property rights, conceptual and parctical aspects of protection of property rights in the light of the European Convention on Human Rights and case-law of the European Court of Human Rights, etc. As a result of the interactively held workshop, the participants have passed written quiz on the learned topic, as well as they were asked to offer their options on possible actual legal topics for further workshops, which they consider helpful.

The workshop was conducted by Farhad Najafov, Senior associate at BHM Baku Law Centre, Project coordinator at the Azerbaijan Law Reform Centre.

Having taken into consideration the number of applicants to the workshop, it has been decided to hold following event on the same topic in November 25-27.

In order to attend the next workshop, applicants have to submit their CVs to Shakir Safarbekov, GIZ Project contact point (shakir.safarbekov@giz.de) not later than 21.11.2016.