Marc Baden is a Luxembourg lawyer whose family has long been active in the Luxembourg bar and notarial profession. Born in Luxembourg in 1936, he worked as a partner in a law practice operating under the Baden name.
Background
Marc Baden was born on 21 August 1936 in Luxembourg, a grand duchy in Western Europe with a legal profession organized around independent bar associations. His family background is closely tied to that profession. The Baden family's history records several members who worked as lawyers, notaries, and bar officials.
Luxembourg was occupied by German troops from May 1940 during the Second World War. The Baden family's history records that Max Baden, a member of the bar, left the bar during the occupation and was readmitted after liberation in 1945.
Career
Marc Baden worked as a lawyer in Luxembourg and was a partner in a law practice operating under the Baden name.
Lawyers in Luxembourg must be entered on the roll of an Ordre des avocats established in the Grand Duchy. Each ordre is an independent corporation separate from the public authorities and the judiciary, and the country has two, one at Luxembourg and one at Diekirch.
The Luxembourg bar also has a long international dimension. It was a founding signatory in 1927 of the act creating the Union Internationale des Avocats, and it later became an active member of the International Bar Association, which was founded in 1947.
Connections
Marc Baden is a brother of Georges Baden and Frank Baden. Georges Baden, born in 1937, was admitted to the Luxembourg Bar in 1961 and served as president of the Luxembourg Bar Association from 1992 to 1993. Frank Baden practised as a notary.
Brother:
Georges Baden
Admitted to the Luxembourg Bar in 1961 and worked as a litigation lawyer and judicial representative. He served as president of the Luxembourg Bar Association from 1992 to 1993.
Brother:
Frank Baden
Notary.
References
Baden family history
Family history of Luxembourg lawyers and notaries, including Max Baden, Georges Baden, and the brothers Marc and Frank Baden.