Practice of the profession of lawyer, freedom to provide services and professional qualifications

The full text published in the Official State Gazette is as follows:

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ARTICLE 2. AMENDMENT OF ROYAL DECREE 607/1986, OF 21 MARCH 1986, IMPLEMENTING THE DIRECTIVE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES OF 22 MARCH 1977, AIMED AT FACILITATING THE EFFECTIVE EXERCISE OF THE FREEDOM TO PROVIDE SERVICES BY LAWYERS.

Article 2 of Royal Decree 607/1986 of 21 March 1986, for the effective exercise of the freedom to provide services by lawyers EDL 1986/9799, is amended to read as follows:

Lawyer" shall mean any person authorised to practise his professional activities under one of the following names:

Germany: Rechtsanwalt.

Austria: Rechtsanwalt.

Belgium: Avocat / Advocaat / Rechtsanwalt.

Bulgaria: Адвокат.

Cyprus: Δικιγορς.

Croatia: Odvjetnik/Odvjetnica.

Denmark: Advokat.

Slovakia: Advokát / Komercˇny' právnik.

Slovenia: Odvetnik / Odvetnica.

Estonia: Vandeadvokaat.

Finland: Asianajaja / Advokat.

France: Avocat.

Greece: Δικιγορς.

Hungary: Ügyvéd.

Ireland: Barrister / Solicitor.

Iceland: Lögmaour.

Italy: Avvocato.

Latvia: Zveˇrina'ts advoka-ts.

Liechtenstein: Rechtsanwalt.

Lithuania: Advokatas.

Luxembourg: Avocat.

Malta: Avukat / Prokuratur Legali.

Norway: Advokat.

Netherlands: Advocaat.

Poland: Adwokat / Radca prawny.

Portugal: Advogado.

United Kingdom: Advocate / Barrister / Solicitor.

Czech Republic: Advokát.

Romania: Avocat.

Sweden: Advokat.

ARTICLE 3. AMENDMENT OF ROYAL DECREE 936/2001, OF 3 AUGUST, REGULATING THE PERMANENT PRACTICE IN SPAIN OF THE PROFESSION OF LAWYER WITH A PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION OBTAINED IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

Article 2 of Royal Decree 936/2001 of 3 August 2001 regulating the permanent exercise in Spain of the profession of lawyer with a professional qualification obtained in another Member State of the European Union is hereby amended, point (a) EDL 2001/24656 to read as follows:

(a "lawyer" shall mean any person who is a national of a Member State of the European Union or a party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area and is qualified to practise his professional activity under one of the following titles:

Germany: Rechtsanwalt.

Austria: Rechtsanwalt.

Belgium: Avocat / Advocaat / Rechtsanwalt.

Bulgaria: Адвокат.

Cyprus: Δικιγορς.

Croatia: Odvjetnik/Odvjetnica.

Denmark: Advokat.

Slovakia: Advokát / Komercˇny' právnik.

Slovenia: Odvetnik / Odvetnica.

Estonia: Vandeadvokaat.

Finland: Asianajaja / Advokat.

France: Avocat.

Greece: Δικιγορς.

Hungary: Ügyvéd.

Ireland: Barrister / Solicitor.

Iceland: Lögmaour.

Italy: Avvocato.

Latvia: Zveˇrina'ts advoka-ts.

Liechtenstein: Rechtsanwalt.

Lithuania: Advokatas.

Luxembourg: Avocat.

Malta: Avukat / Prokuratur Legali.

Norway: Advokat.

Netherlands: Advocaat.

Poland: Adwokat / Radca prawny.

Portugal: Advogado.

United Kingdom: Advocate / Barrister / Solicitor.

Czech Republic: Advokát.

Romania: Avocat.

Sweden: Advokat.

Source BOE 59/2014, of 10 March