27Any other interpretation would fall foul of the very wording of the provisions of EU law on freedom of establishment, which are, inter alia, aimed at ensuring that foreign nationals are treated in the host Member State in the same way as nationals of that State (see, to that effect, judgments of 11 March 2004, de Lasteyrie du Saillant, C‑9/02, EU:C:2004:138, paragraph 42, and of 12 June 2018, Bevola and Jens W. Trock, C‑650/16, EU:C:2018:424, paragraph 16).
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