Friday September 8, 2023, the Citizen Protector Renan Hédouville organized a talk to allow Me Patrick Laurent, candidate for the position of President of the Bar of Port-au-Prince, to present his program and his vision for the bar in the presence of the lawyers, members of civil society organizations and students from the Faculty of Law and Economic Sciences.

Renan Hédouville portrayed this lawyer as an essential reference in the field of law and in the practice of the legal profession in Haiti "Me Patrick Laurent has a very rich academic and professional background. He is a legal consultant for several public and private institutions and the initiator of the most important annual legal event in the field, the law fair," recalled Hédouville, specifying that Me Laurent aspires to become president of the order. lawyers to strengthen the Port-au-Prince bar, promote the legal profession and above all defend lawyers in danger in Haiti.

In his intervention, Me Patrick Daniel Frantz Laurent presented his action plan focused on three fundamental pillars:

1) training;

2) communication;

3) the relaunch of the trial of the assassination of the former barrister Mr. Monferier Dorval https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-31661-icihaiti-pelerin-5-assassination-of-the-president-of-the-bar-of-port-au-prince.html deploring that three years after this assassination the trial remains in its embryonic phase…

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