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Substitution basics
Substitution basics – from the definition to who is allowed to act.
What is court substitution and when is it worth using?
Definition, legal basis, typical situations and risks – a complete guide to substitution for principals and providers alike.
14 July 2026 · 4 min read
Substitution vs. further power of attorney – differences and correct granting
One institution, two names – and a few traps in the document. Includes a power-of-attorney template.
14 July 2026 · 3 min read
Who can perform a court substitution?
Advocate, attorney-at-law, trainee – powers, seniority thresholds and the list of excluded courts.
14 July 2026 · 3 min read
Substitution at the police and prosecutor's office
Authorisation to defend, deadlines counted in hours, and actions with a detained person.
14 July 2026 · 4 min read
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