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a. Sameh Ashour, President of the Arab Lawyers Union

Sameh Ashour served as President of the Egyptian Bar Association for two consecutive terms from 2014 to 2020.
By virtue of his position, he became an automatic member of the Council of the Arab Lawyers Union. During his membership period, Ashour played an important role in strengthening the role of the Union and supporting Arab causes.

About the Senate

Official title: Senate.
Origins: It was first created in 1923.
Electoral system: Two-thirds of its members are elected by direct election by the people and the remaining third by the President of the Republic for a period of 9 years.
Number of members: 300 members.
Tasks and specializations:

  • Reviewing the laws proposed by the House of Representatives and expressing an opinion on them.
  • Issuing laws related to the state’s constitution.
  • Interpretation of constitutional texts.
  • Proposing amendments to the constitution

Sameh Ashour and a career full of achievements

Which is considered one of the most important arbitration rules in Arab countries.

Which is considered one of the most important arbitration rules in Arab countries.

Which is considered one of the most important arbitration rules in Arab countries.

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