Albania Bar Exam (Provimi i Avokatisë) study plan
Albania Bar Exam (Provimi i Avokatisë) · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
Civil Law (E drejta civile)
Outline the Civil Law syllabus into a one-page mind map covering obligations, contracts, property, and torts
Reproduce from memory the rules on formation, validity, and nullity of contracts, then check against the Civil Code
Solve 25 contract-validity scenarios and write a one-line justification for each answer
List the differences between absolute nullity and relative nullity with one example each
Your checkpoint
A completed Civil Law mind map plus a 25-question self-test log with scores and error notes
Civil Law (E drejta civile) & Civil Procedure (Procedura civile)
Explain the rules on ownership, possession, and acquisition of property, citing the relevant Code provisions from memory
Draft a short claim (padì) for a contractual dispute that satisfies all formal requirements of the Civil Procedure Code
Map the stages of a civil lawsuit from filing to final judgment on a single timeline
Compare the rules on competence (jurisdiction) and identify three common traps in exam scenarios
Your checkpoint
A one-page procedural flowchart from filing to appeal plus one model civil claim drafted under exam conditions
Criminal Law (E drejta penale) & Criminal Procedure (Procedura penale)
Build a table of the elements of the main offences (theft, fraud, bodily harm, corruption) and their penalties
Distinguish the grounds that exclude criminal responsibility and give one fact pattern for each
Trace a criminal case from investigation through trial and appeal, noting the rights of the accused at each stage
Apply the rules on detention and pre-trial measures to three short hypotheticals
Your checkpoint
A two-page offence-elements table plus a timeline of criminal proceedings annotated with defence rights
Criminal Law (E drejta penale) & Criminal Procedure (Procedura penale) & Commercial and Company Law (E drejta tregtare dhe e shoqërive)
Solve 20 mixed criminal law and criminal procedure multiple-choice questions and record the reasoning for each
Summarise the types of commercial companies and their formation requirements in a comparison chart
Identify the duties of company organs and the grounds for liability of directors
Draft a short answer on the interaction between criminal liability and commercial-law obligations
Your checkpoint
A scored 20-question mixed test with a written error analysis for every wrong answer
Commercial and Company Law (E drejta tregtare dhe e shoqërive) & Administrative Law and Administrative Procedure (E drejta administrative dhe procedura administrative)
Outline the rules on commercial contracts and insolvency in a one-page summary
Describe the stages of administrative procedure and the grounds for challenging an administrative act
Compare administrative appeal with judicial review before the administrative court
Draft a model administrative appeal identifying the act, the grounds, and the requested remedy
Your checkpoint
A model administrative appeal plus a one-page comparison of administrative versus judicial remedies
Constitutional Law and Organization of Justice (E drejta kushtetuese dhe organizimi i drejtësisë) & Labor Law (E drejta e punës)
Summarise the constitutional principles of the organisation of justice and the status of judges and prosecutors
Explain the hierarchy of legal norms and the role of constitutional review
Outline the core rules on employment contracts, working time, and termination
Apply labour-law termination rules to three short scenarios and state the remedy for each
Your checkpoint
A one-page constitutional-norms summary plus three solved labour-termination scenarios
Family Law and Inheritance (E drejta e familjes dhe trashëgimia) & Professional Ethics and Deontology (Etika dhe deontologjia profesionale) & European Union Law and International Private Law (E drejta e Bashkimit Europian dhe e drejta ndërkombëtare private)
Outline the rules on marriage, divorce, and the legal regime of marital property
Summarise the rules on intestate and testamentary succession in a one-page chart
Reproduce the core duties of the lawyer under the code of ethics and identify three common disciplinary breaches
Identify the basic principles of EU law and the rules for resolving conflicts of laws in private international cases
Your checkpoint
A combined one-page chart on family and inheritance rules plus a written ethics case analysis
Civil Law (E drejta civile) & Criminal Law (E drejta penale) & Criminal Procedure (Procedura penale)
Take two full-length mock exams under timed conditions and score them
Revisit every wrong answer from weeks 1-7 and rewrite the correct rule in your own words
Rehearse oral answers on the heaviest domains in five-minute timed responses
Finalise a one-page summary sheet per domain for last-minute review
Your checkpoint
Two scored mock exams with a consolidated error log and eleven one-page domain summary sheets
Milestones
Week 2: Complete the 25-question civil-law self-test with at least 80% correct and a written note for every error
Week 4: Score at least 70% on the 20-question mixed criminal and commercial test and finish the company comparison chart
Week 6: Produce the constitutional and labour summaries and correctly resolve all three termination scenarios
Week 8: Score at least 75% on both timed mock exams and complete all eleven domain summary sheets