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Court representative in Spain

A professional representing a party in court when required or appointed under procedural law.

What to bear in mind

The role differs from a lawyer's legal advice and advocacy. Whether representation is compulsory depends on the particular proceedings.

Preparing for your consultation

Bring the full decision, notification, filed submissions and relevant documents. Deadlines and requirements depend on the particular procedural step.

Legal source

Civil Procedure Act, article 23 · BOE (opens in a new tab)

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General information on Spanish law. Application depends on the facts, current legislation and, where relevant, regional civil law or international rules. Reviewed: 26 October 2026.

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