Spanish authority fines Law Bar Association of Guadalajara and Spanish Lawyers’ Association
( September 30, 2015, 13:27 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Spain’s competition watchdog has fined the Law Bar Association of Guadalajara 30,000 euros, for imposing requirements that restrict competition in the provision of free legal aid. It also imposed a fine of 60,000 euros on the Spanish Lawyers’ Association, in relation to office and residence requirements that lawyers must meet if they want to access any association.Full statement follows in Spanish....
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