If you intend to engage in legal practice principally in an australian jurisdiction other than new south wales or become a barrister or notary public the law society of new south wales may supply you with a certificate of fitness and good standing.
Cape law society certificate of good standing.
Solicitors admitted to the roll of solicitors in england and wales can apply for a certificate of good standing.
It may take up to 10 business days to process a certificate of standing.
Additional information is available in the information sheet for subjects of a good character investigation.
It is evidence that you are eligible to practise as a solicitor of the senior courts of england and wales.
Only a very small percentage of applicants are referred for a good character hearing.
A fee of sgd150 00 is payable before the issuance of the certificate of good standing.
To request for a certificate of good standing from lsra the law practice entity should submit the request on the foreign lawyer s behalf via lsra e services.
We accept third party requests for this certificate.
The law society act provides that a licence may only be refused after a hearing by the hearing division of the law society tribunal.
And b your current practising certificate or if you do not hold a current practising certificate your most recent practising.
Request for a certificate of fitness and good standing this is a request for a certificate of fitness that may be required if you are applying to practise in another jurisdiction or as a barrister in new south wales or applying to become a notary public.
The certificate of fitness and good standing provides details of.
A your admission to the legal profession.
The cost for a certificate of standing is 50 00 plus taxes.
The cost of an additional copy is 10 00 plus taxes.