Lawyer Zenica
Regional Bar Association
Zenica has the capacity of a legal entity with the seat in
Zenica at Kočeva i Kočevska čikma St., Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Regional Bar Association
Zenica, based on Article 15 of the Law on Lawyer's Profession F
BiH at its founding meeting dated July 20, 2002 adopted its Statute which
determines organization and way of operating of this Bar.
Bodies of the Regional Bar
Association Zenica are: Assembly, Steering Board, President and
Vice-President, Disciplinary Court and disciplinary prosecutor and
Supervisory Board. Regional Bar Association represents all lawyers
from its territory before canton and municipal bodies and institutions.
Lawyer's profession is performed by
individual lawyers, who may, for the purpose of joint performance, found a
joint law firm or association. A lawyer must uphold the reputation and
independence of lawyer's profession, and must not exercise activities to
violate those. When providing legal assistance to a client, a lawyer is
obliged to take all actions he/she considers best for the client's interest,
and which are lawful and approved by the client. Application of law, work of
lawyers, law firms and Federal Bar Association are monitored by the
Federal Ministry of Justice which may demand certain reports and data,
taking care about the independence of lawyer's profession. Legal system
demands from all lawyers mutual respect among colleagues, civilized
settlement of disputable questions, honesty, which will help resolve the
dispute by agreement, and in favor of the party, and facilitate the proper
functioning of the legal system.
Zenica is the fourth-largest city in
Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the capital of the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity. Zenica is located about 70 km
(43 mi) north of Sarajevo and is situated
on the Bosna river, surrounded by a mountainous and hilly landscape. The
city is home to 115,134 inhabitants.
Zenica was an important economic and
military center during the Banate of Bosnia and the Kingdom of Bosnia, and
one of the relics from these eras is the Vranduk fortress. The city's old
quarter contains several attractions, including the former synagogue, dating
from 1906, which is now part of the City Museum.
Zenica is connected with Sarajevo (70
kilometres (40 mi) to the southeast), by rail and road, both of which run
along the valley of the river Bosna. The A1 motorway connects Zenica with
Sarajevo and Mostar. The closest airport is
Sarajevo International Airport. The railway line continues to the south,
eventually reaching the coast at Ploče in Croatia.
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