Advokat

This article is about the Scandinavian title in the legal profession. For the liqueur, see Advocaat. For the general legal profession, see Advocate.

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), but also used in the Russian language, especially in the former Soviet Union.

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