According to an agreement reached between the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Law Society of the United Kingdom, members of the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan can now be admitted to advocacy and practice law in England and Wales.

In order to be admitted to advocacy in the UK, Azerbaijani lawyers must meet the following criteria:

- Candidate must be a member of the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan;
- The candidate must have the right to engage in advocacy activities throughout the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan;
- Must have a strong character and high quality to be accepted as a lawyer;
- Pass the exams of the Qualified Lawyer's Transfer System (QLTS - link).

It should be noted that a specialized body known as the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) holds QLTS exams in Britain. It is possible to get acquainted with the organization's site here.

The fact of the recognition of the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the mentioned jurisdiction was confirmed by the official website of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) (link).