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About the rejected bill expanding the rights of lawyers Sukhov Oleg on September 26, 2023 State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation rejected the draft of amendments to subitem 1 of item 1 of Art. 16 of the Law on legal profession (bill No. 978064-7) which was offered to fix that election (appointment) of the lawyer to a position in public authority or local government for work on a changeable basis does not attract automatic stay of the lawyer status. The called bill was introduced in State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation three years ago – in June, 2020. Then I predicted that it will be rejected, though legal...