Federal Act of 23 June 2000 on the Free Movement of Lawyers (Lawyers Act, FMLA)
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935.61
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Federal Act
on the Free Movement of Lawyers
(Lawyers Act, FMLA)
of 23 June 2000 (Status as of 1 July 2025)
The Federal Assembly of the Swiss Confederation,
on the basis of Article 95 of the Federal Constitution1,
in implementation of the Agreement of 21 June 19992 between the Swiss Confederation, of the one part, and the European Community and its member states, of the other, on the Free Movement of Persons,
and having considered the Federal Council Dispatch dated 28 April 19993,
decrees:
- SR-Nummer
- SR 935.61
- Document type
- Federal act
- Language
- English (en)
- Data status
- 2025-07-01
- Document date
- 2000-06-23
- Source
- Fedlex
- Imported/checked on
- 2026-09-21
- Legal area
- National law
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Federal Act of 23 June 2000 on the Free Movement of Lawyers (Lawyers Act, FMLA)
- SR-Nummer
- SR 935.61
- Document type
- Federal act
- Language
- English (en)
- Document date
- 2000-06-23
- Source
- Fedlex
- Legal area
- National law