The Legal Practice Board is constituted under the Legal Profession Act 2008. The Board has statutory responsibility for the regulation of all legal practitioners of the State. It also regulates the issue of annual practising certificates. The Board assists the Supreme Court in the process of admission to practice. The Legal Profession Complaints Committee, which deals with professional complaints and discipline, is an independent statutory committee of the Board.
 

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Apr 12

Applications for admission can now be made online

Admission Applicants can now give notice of their application for admission and apply for a compliance certificate on-line.
Mar 31

Apply/Renew button renamed to Online Portal

As there is an increasing amount of online services being provided the Apply/Renew button previously on the website does not fulfil its purpose.
 
Therefore we have now renamed the button to ‘Online Portal’ providing access to a number of services. The ‘Online Portal’ button will only be visible after logging in.
Mar 18

External Examiners Reports and Declarations for 2020-2021

These reports are due for all law practices which had or are maintaining a trust bank account during the period 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.
Mar 12

Board Election 2021 - Candidate Resumes

Resume details for the Legal Practice Board Candidates for 2021 are available online.
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