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The Swedish Bar Association ( sv, Sveriges advokatsamfund) is an organisation for
Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
lawyers, including members of the Bar practicing law, under the title of ''
advokat Advokat (in English, advocate) is the title in the Scandinavian languages reserved exclusively for lawyers who are duly authorized to practice law in the Nordic countries (i.e. Scandinavia, Finland, and Iceland). Usage by country Denmark Author ...
'', a title which is protected by Swedish law and reserved for the exclusive use by the members of the Association. Since 1981, the association is located at ''Tryggerska villan'' in
Diplomatstaden Diplomatstaden (Swedish for "Diplomat City") is a neighbourhood in the Östermalm district in central Stockholm, Sweden. As the name suggests, the neighbourhood is the home of many embassies and ambassadorial residencies. Diplomatstaden encompass ...
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Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...
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Advocate An advocate is a professional in the field of law. Different countries' legal systems use the term with somewhat differing meanings. The broad equivalent in many English law–based jurisdictions could be a barrister or a solicitor. However, ...
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Law of Sweden The law of Sweden is a civil law system, whose essence is manifested in its dependence on statutory law. Sweden's civil law tradition, as in the rest of Europe, is founded on classical Roman law, but on the German (rather than Napoleonic) model. B ...


External links


Swedish Bar AssociationCharter of the Swedish Bar Association
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Code of Conduct for Members of the Swedish Bar Association issued by the Board of the Swedish Bar Association on 29 August 2008

The Swedish Bar Association: Some Salient Features of the Legal Profession in Sweden
(originally published in ''
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'', Vol. 46). {{Authority control Law of Sweden Bar associations of Europe Year of establishment missing