Sergiy Barbashyn

European Young Bar Association

The European Young Bar Association (EYBA) is a non-profit association of young lawyers. Founded on 23 May 1993 in Prague, it brings together young bar associations from across Europe in one representative organisation, providing a unified voice for young lawyers on a continent-wide basis. EYBA members comprise of individuals and young bar associations/ law societies. It reflects the diversity of modern European legal practice, including young lawyers in a variety of full-service global, regional and national law firms, and public sector lawyers working for their governments. The EYBA currently represents over 200,000 young lawyers protecting their interests and organising courses, conferences, events, meetings and networking sessions. Since 2018, the EYBA was granted a participatory status at the Conference of Independent Non-governmental Organisations (INGOs) of the Council of Europe.