Former cameraman and radical lawyer Ricardo Gil LavedraWith support for change, there is New President of the Federal Bar Association of the Federal CapitalAfter winning by a narrow margin against the lawyer Jorge RizzoWhose list Law peopleWith the support of Kirchner, he headed the institute 16 years. Gil Lavedra assembled a group of opposition groups to confront Rizzo.

The election was very close, however Edward IllThe outgoing president congratulated Gil Lavedra and the new government this evening, when 50% of the vote was counted. The difference between the two remained at 5% of the vote.

“I am very grateful to the lawyers who were with us and to those who were not with us. The course change was chosen by the Bar Association through this UNIT list, which is a multiple construct that we are going to respect. I commend Gente de Derecho for the cycle in which he has played so far and that he has made an excellent choice. “We are going to have effective, tough, transparent management that protects lawyers and the rule of law,” Gil Lavedra told La Nacion tonight.

Rizzo also told La Nacion: “I’m just saying that the results of the public school poll are respected and congratulations to the winner, to whom we wish half of the success we had. “With that, they will only have excellent management.”

The election has high political significance not only because the two candidates who challenged the ruling party and the opposition backed each other, but also because the election of the association reflects either the thermometer by the lawyers of the directors. Chair Board. The next Sakrebulo elections will be held at the end of the year.

The bar election was held for three days, last Tuesday and today until noon, and the vote count continued until late at night.

Ruben RamosOpen Space from the list, which unites state lawyers, and came in third place.

Rizzo List has led the college since 2006. Prior to his administration, the college presidency was held for many years by Atilio Altern, a former judge and UBA dean of law.

Rizzo himself held the post of president four years ago before he handed over power to a sick man. He is now seeking his fifth presidency.

Rizzo and Gil Lavedra show themselves above the divisions of party politics. Rizzo confirmed that he had formed alliances with Peronism and Pros at various times and that he now had representatives of both spaces and radicals on his list. Gil Lavedra warned that his list included members from other parties, such as his vice-presidential candidate, who is a Peronist.

Gil Lavedra assembled a series of groups that had hitherto been separate, which allowed him to win. Representatives of the Traditional City Bar Association, from Montevideo Street, lawyers of jurisdiction, acting lawyers, principal lawyers, meeting of independent lawyers, lawyers x Argentina, merging lawyers, Justa Causa, lawyers standing, it will be justice, pluralistic change, presence and action and constitutional

Among the candidates who accompanied Gil Lavedra were the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Juan Pablo Mas Veles; Former Legal and Technical Secretary of the President of Georgia Mauricio Macri, Pablo Clausellas; The former head of the cabinet of the Ministry of Justice in the management of the German Garavano Martin Casares, Raul Aguirre Saravia or the former head of the prosecutors of the city of Buenos Aires Luis Cevasco.

In addition to the President, members of the Board of Directors, the Disciplinary Court and the Assembly of Delegates were elected.

By 2022-2024, the Board of Directors (President and 30 Advisors), the Assembly of Delegates (the number of members of the Assembly depends on the number of voters) and the Disciplinary Court (three chambers and 10 members) will be renewed. .