Armenia Advocate Qualification case studies
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The Armenian advocate qualification examination is the licensing assessment that a lawyer must pass before being admitted to the Chamber of Advocates and permitted to practise as an advocate (փաստաբան) in Armenia. It is intended for law graduates and legal professionals who already hold the required legal education and who wish to move from advisory or in-house work into independent advocacy, including representation before the courts. The examination is structured around the core legal disciplines an advocate uses daily: constitutional law, civil law and civil procedure, criminal law and criminal procedure, administrative law and administrative procedure, the law and ethics of the advocacy profession, legal writing and practical skills, and selected other branches such as labour, tax, family, commercial and international law. Preparation is best treated as a long project rather than a sprint: work through the underlying codes and statutes in the Armenian language, since the questions and answers turn on precise statutory wording, and pair that reading with practice in drafting procedural documents and oral argument. The Armenia Advocate Qualification case studies are 5 cases and about 2,362 words.
1Detention Without Judicial Review
On 10 March, police detained Aram, a journalist, at a protest in Yerevan for allegedly disobeying police orders. He was held at a police station for 72 hours without being brought before a court.
445 words, about 2 min2Contract Penalty or Unjust Enrichment?
Lilit contracted with a construction company to build a house for 50 million AMD, with a penalty clause of 0.1% per day for delay. The company delayed completion by 100 days.
524 words, about 3 min3Eyewitness Identification and Due Process
During a robbery trial, the prosecution relies on an eyewitness identification. The victim, Maria, identified the defendant, Gor, in a police lineup.
509 words, about 3 min4Administrative Fine and Proportionality
A small bakery in Gyumri was fined 2 million AMD by the State Food Safety Inspectorate for minor labeling violations (missing allergen information on two products). The bakery argued that the fine is disproportionate, as its annual profit is only 5 million AMD.
466 words, about 2 min5Conflict of Interest in Legal Representation
Attorney Karen represents both a construction company and its CEO, Mr. Petrosyan, in a dispute with a supplier.
418 words, about 2 min