Legal Practitioners Admission Board of the Northern Territory
(c) each of its partners is the spouse of a common-law partner of a lawyer who keeps the records or of one of the lawyers of a law firm that keeps them. A provision in Sections 4, 5 or 7 requiring a lawyer to do or refrain from doing an act or fulfilling an obligation shall, where 2 or more lawyers in the territory practise as a partnership or company, be construed as imposing a similar obligation jointly and severally on those legal practitioners: or to abstain from the act or fulfil the obligation, as the case may be in respect of the financial year of the partnership. (3) The articles may prohibit a registered law firm (or a legal person related to the registered law firm) from providing a service or carrying on an activity of the type specified in the regulation. (2) In this section, a reference to the nominal amount held in a lawyer`s general trust bank account on the last day of each year is a reference to the lowest amount credited to the account at any time in that year. Foreigners are prohibited from practising as foreign lawyers in Thailand and providing legal advice. Lawyers who are not Thai citizens can work for foreign law firms as «management consultants». 5. By way of derogation from paragraph 4 and subject to paragraph 6, an organisation whose main purpose is the provision of legal aid services (including a community legal centre) shall be entitled to reimburse the costs and expenses relating to the professional activities of a lawyer holding a valid full training certificate or a Class 1 limited training certificate who is employed by the organisation. (8) For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this section affects the power that may otherwise be had by the Law Society or any other professional body to make rules, directions or guidelines respecting the professional conduct of legal practitioners. (b) other services provided by registered law firms or legal partners or employees of multidisciplinary law firms, where a conflict of interest may arise in connection with the provision of legal services. (aa) a lawyer`s violation or non-compliance with Sections 118B, 129A(3), 129B(2)(a), 129C, 129D, 129E, 130AC, 130AE(1) or 130AF, whether the breach or omission was intentional or reckless; (6) Nothing in this section affects the duty of a lawyer who is an officer or employee of a registered law firm to comply with the provisions of this Act or any code of conduct relating to the trust fund. (1) A lawyer who negotiates or acts on behalf of a lender or contributor to create a regulated hypothec shall notify the Bar Association in writing within 7 days. (3) If a client entrusts money to a lawyer or intends to entrust money to replace a lender or contributor under an expiring hypothecary loan, the lawyer shall notify the client in writing (1) If a client entrusts money to a lawyer and it is proposed to advance the money to a borrower for a regulated hypothecary loan, The lawyer shall notify the client in writing within 7 days after receiving the money (1) Subject to clause (2), a lawyer who is informed of the cancellation or suspension of his or her lawyer`s certificate shall immediately give the certificate to the Law Association.
(7) If the Supreme Court is satisfied that a lawyer has been convicted of an offence of sufficient gravity to warrant reliance on the provisions of this subsection, the Supreme Court may, on its own initiative or at the request of the Attorney General or the Law Society, suspend the lawyer from his or her professional activities pending the investigation and decision on disciplinary proceedings or pending another order. (2) If a registered law firm (other than this section) is not vicariously liable for an act or omission of its officers and employees, but is liable for the act or omission, if the registered law firm and those officers and employees act in partnership, the registered law firm is liable on behalf of the act or omission. If the Attorney General believes that the professional conduct of a lawyer or former prosecutor should be investigated, he or she may order the Law Society to investigate the conduct. (8) For the purposes of this Division, the amount of trust funds deposited in a general trust bank account maintained by a lawyer and subsequently received by the lawyer in a special bank trust account in accordance with the client`s instructions or on whose behalf those funds were not taken into account in determining the lesser amount credited to that general trust. Bank details at any time. Alternatively, you may have obtained a law degree in another legal system (this must be a Bachelor of Laws from a non-Australian higher education institution). (a) This section applies to the advocate and to his obligations during the remainder of the year in which the decision is rendered, as if the amount indicated in the determination had been the nominal amount credited to the lawyer`s general trust bank account on the last day of the preceding year; and (4) A lawyer is not entitled to reimbursement of costs or expenses practising as an advocate if, at the time of the commencement of the activity, the lawyer did not hold a valid open training certificate or a Class 2 restricted training certificate. (1) A company shall notify the Law Society in writing, before commencing to provide legal services in its territory, that it intends to do so and that it shall contain the information required by the Regulation. If you currently hold a university degree in law (LLB or equivalent) from a foreign institution, or if you have been called to the bar in a jurisdiction outside Australia, you may be able to apply for admission to Victoria.
You must have your foreign qualification assessed by the Victorian Legal Admission Board. (b) after conducting an audit of the registered law firm, the Bar Association is satisfied that the registered law firm has not provided adequate management and supervision of its provision of legal services; (3) Every officer of a registered law firm shall ensure that appropriate management systems are implemented and maintained to enable the provision of legal services by the registered law firm, (1) The Attorney General may approve an estate insurance policy to compensate persons who, as a result of a dishonest default by a lawyer, To transfer money from a regulated law firm mortgage to pay, suffer financial losses. (4) Without limiting the generality of paragraph 3, additional issues may include the nature of the services provided by the registered law firm and whether or not those services are covered by the insurance or other provisions of this Act. (6) The Law Society may refer a registrar of a registered law firm to the Board for non-compliance with Part VII in the application or amendment of this section and section 6 of Part VI applies to and in respect of the prosecution as if the references in that section to a lawyer included references to a registered legal practice. 2. Where 2 or more lawyers in the territory carry on the business of partnerships, compliance with paragraph 1 shall be sufficient where a bank trust account is opened and maintained in the name of the partnership under a title which includes: 1. A lawyer administering a regulated mortgage on behalf of a creditor or contributor shall not transfer the mortgage to an entity responsible for a managed investment system: unless the lender or contributor has authorized the attorney to do so in writing. Foreign lawyers can practice in Vietnam by submitting a written report to the Ministry of Justice on the application for a license to practice in Vietnam.
They must be qualified in a foreign jurisdiction and prove that they belong to a foreign lawyer, an organization designated to practice law in Vietnam, or be employed by a foreign law firm based in Vietnam. Foreign lawyers can advise on Vietnamese law if they also have a degree in Vietnamese law and meet all the requirements for a Vietnamese lawyer.
