Legal profession of the Republic of Croatia

Purpose: Review the legal status of the bar in the Republic of Croatia. Methodology: In the course of the study, the author used the formal legal method of comparative law, a chronological method. Results: The legislation on the basis of which the Croatian bar works is investigated. It considers who and how can become a lawyer in Croatia. The process of the formation of the legal profession in modern Croatia is described. Novelty/originality/value: For the first time in domestic science, the history of the emergence of Croatian advocacy has been studied. Trends in the development of modern advocacy in Croatia are identified. Conclusions are formulated about the possibility of participation in Croatian courts of lawyers from foreign countries.