Discussion held at Chamber of Advocates over criminal proceedings against lawyer Alexander Kochubayev

A discussion has taken place at the Chamber of Advocates concerning the ongoing criminal proceedings against lawyer Aleksandr Kochubayev, the Chamber reports.

“On Oct. 20, 2025, a discussion was held at the RA Chamber of Advocates regarding the criminal case against lawyer Alexander Kochubayev.

President of the Chamber Simon Babayan informed the participants about the actions undertaken to defend Kochubayev.

Representatives of the Commission for the Protection of Lawyers’ Rights also took part in the meeting.

The attending lawyers expressed their indignation over the lawyer’s violent arrest, the criminal prosecution, and the applied preventive measure.

At the same time, together with Kochubayev’s defense team, the scope of actions aimed at his protection and the next steps were discussed,” reads the statement.