Advocate self-government bodies in the system of public government bodies: concepts and functions

Abstract

The article outlines the place of bar self-government bodies in the system of public administration bodies, in particular, defines the concepts and their functions. It was found that the bar self-government is a state-guaranteed right of the bar community to independently decide on the organization and activities of the bar in accordance with the Law “On Bar and Bar”. Given the peculiarities of self-governing bodies of lawyers and their exclusive functions
 in the system of public administration can be defined as defined in the Law “On Advocacy and Advocacy” and bylaws defining areas of implementation of their tasks, comprehensive solution of which should promote optimal implementation in advocacy legal dominants - the rule of law, legality, independence, confidentiality, avoidance of conflicts of interest.
 It is noted that in the system of public administration, bar self-government bodies perform a number of functions due to their goals and objectives. Such functions include the function of forming a highly professional and corruption-tolerant bar, the function of setting ethical standards for advocacy, and the protective and security functions. To implement them, the bar self-government bodies have been given a number of powers, including those delegated by the state.