Today 10 newly admitted advocates – Lauma Balode, Tatjana Čaika, Jūlija Dzērve, Gatis Gailums, Aleksandrs Locāns, Tīna Lūse, Krista Putna, Anete Romanovska, Matīss Rostoks and Armands Strods – who were so far practising as assistants of sworn advocates, and 2 Doctors of Law - Artūrs Caics and Gundega Miķelsone - gave the oath to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Ivars Bičkovičs.
They swore to be faithful to Latvia, to observe the State laws in good faith and with conviction, to treat the courts and national authority with respect, not to write and speak anything in their work as an advocate that could harm the State, society, family and morality, to honestly fulfil the duties of a sworn advocate, to defend the interests of their authorising persons or the interests of such persons whose cases they conduct, aware that they shall be liable for their actions before the Law.
