Consultation on Admission of foreign lawyers
Admission of foreign lawyers
3 October 2023
The Legal Services Council’s Admissions Committee invites written submissions on:
- a proposed rule to amend the Legal Profession Uniform Admission Rules 2015 in relation to the admission of foreign lawyers to the Australian legal profession, and
- a draft Council guideline on conditional admission of foreign lawyers.
Click here (PDF, 904.7 KB) for the consultation paper.
Submissions can be sent to submissions@legalservicescouncil.org.au on or before 6 November 2023.
Submissions may be published on the Council’s website unless you ask for your submission to be treated as confidential.
Last updated:
06 Oct 2023
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