How many French-speaking lawyers are there in Spain?

We list 141, in 15 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.

Is French unusual for lawyers in Spain?

36% of the 395 lawyers we hold in Spain are recorded as working in French. A consular list records the language because the mission publishes it for its own citizens, so the figure reflects who publishes lists, not only who speaks what.

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French-speaking lawyers in Spain

141 lawyers in Spain who work in French, in 15 cities. Barcelona (54), Madrid (52) and Alicante (9) hold 82% of them.

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Showing all 15 cities.

Spain141 in 15 cities

Aerial view of Barcelona showing the Eixample grid, Sagrada Familia, and Torre Agbar

BarcelonaSpain54FrenchOf all lawyers here54 of 10950%

Aerial view of Madrid cityscape featuring the Metropolis Building and Gran Via boulevard

MadridSpain52FrenchOf all lawyers here52 of 12243%

Aerial view of Alicante from Santa Barbara Castle showing the city, marina, and Mediterranean Sea

AlicanteSpain9FrenchOf all lawyers here9 of 2733%

City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, with the Hemisferic dome, Museu de les Ciencies, and L'Assut de l'Or bridge reflected in the turquoise pool

ValenciaSpain6FrenchOf all lawyers here6 of 2722%

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with Maman spider sculpture and Nervion river

BilbaoSpain3FrenchOf all lawyers here3 of 933%

Colorful houses lining the Onyar River with Girona Cathedral rising above

GironaSpain3FrenchOf all lawyers here3 of 3100%

La Seu Cathedral and Royal Palace of La Almudaina rising above the waterfront promenade in Palma de Mallorca

Palma de MallorcaSpain3FrenchOf all lawyers here3 of 838%

Plaza de España in Seville, Spain, ornate baroque semicircular palace with canal and rowing boat under blue sky

SevilleSpain3FrenchOf all lawyers here3 of 1323%

Aerial view of Málaga from Castillo de Gibralfaro showing the bullring, port, and city

MálagaSpain2FrenchOf all lawyers here2 of 1811%

Cádiz Cathedral with golden dome rising above colourful seafront facades, with ocean waves in the foreground

CádizSpain1FrenchOf all lawyers here1 of 333%

Alhambra palace complex with Sierra Nevada mountains behind, Granada, Spain

GranadaSpain1FrenchOf all lawyers here1 of 333%

Ibiza harbour marina with Dalt Vila walled city and cathedral on the hill

IbizaSpain1FrenchOf all lawyers here1 of 617%

Luxury yachts moored at Puerto Banus marina, Marbella, Spain, under a clear blue sky

MarbellaSpain1FrenchOf all lawyers here1 of 176%

Mount Teide volcano rising above pine forests in Tenerife, Spain

TenerifeSpain1FrenchOf all lawyers here1 of 911%

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and Puente de Piedra over the Ebro River at dusk, Zaragoza

ZaragozaSpain1FrenchOf all lawyers here1 of 333%

Nothing matches that combination.

This page lists every city in Spain where a source says a French-speaking lawyer works. If you know a provider that belongs here, tell us and include where the language is stated.

Where these came from

These French-speaking lawyers come from 5 sources, led by the French embassy in Spain (97), es.usembassy.gov (22) and a German diplomatic mission (16).

140 of the 141 sit on an official list; the rest rest on the provider saying so or on a directory listing, which is a weaker claim and is labelled on each card.

Questions

How many French-speaking lawyers are there in Spain?: We list 141, in 15 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.
Which city has the most?: Barcelona, with 54 of the 141.
Is French unusual for lawyers in Spain?: 36% of the 395 lawyers we hold in Spain are recorded as working in French. A consular list records the language because the mission publishes it for its own citizens, so the figure reflects who publishes lists, not only who speaks what.