The origin of advocacy in foreign countries
The article discusses the reasons for the emergence and main stages of the development of the legal profession in foreign countries. Particular attention is paid to the development of the legal profession in such countries as ancient China, ancient Rome, ancient Egypt, Greece, France, England. The work also analyzes the historical parallels in the development of the legal profession in European countries and in Russia. The main purpose of the study is to consider the role and place of the institution of the bar in different historical periods, its relationship with the judicial system. As methods of scientific knowledge, the historical-legal method, generalization, comparison, the formal-legal method, the method of studying documents were used. The significance of the work lies in the fact that it offers the author's view of the reasons for the origin of one of the most important professions in the field of human rights protection - a lawyer.