 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (June 2012) |
| Formation | 30 September 1831 |
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| Legal status | Legal entity of public interest |
| Headquarters | no 3 Dr. Dumitru Râureanu Street, sector 5, Postal Code 050047 |
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Region served | Bucharest |
Membership | lawyers in Bucharest |
Official language | Romanian |
Dean | Aurel Ciobanu |
Main organ | General Assembly |
Parent organization | U.N.B.R. |
Staff | 10,000+ active lawyers |
| Website | www.baroul-bucuresti.ro |
Bucharest Bar is the professional body of lawyers in the city of Bucharest, Romania. It is the largest bar in Romania, including 10,000+ active lawyers, representing almost half of the total number of lawyers across the country. Mainly, it is dedicated to serving their members, regulating the legal profession and organizing the mandatory legal assistance in its jurisdiction. In Romania, membership in bar associations is mandatory for practicing. The members of Bucharest Bar have general jurisdiction meaning that they are allowed to practice everywhere in Romania, but not only in Bucharest.