German Restrictions on Foreign Lawyers Violate EC Directive

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Tuesday, March 1, 1988
Author: 
Clemens J.M. Kochinke
Volume: 
4
Issue: 
3
Abstract: 
The European Court of Justice ruled on February 25, 1988 that the Federal Republic of Germany failed to fulfill its obligations under the 1977 European Communities Directive to provide free movement to foreign lawyers intent on practicing in Germany.