We help solicitors comply with their professional obligations and provide practical solutions to compliance issues. PROFESSIONAL ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE

Professional Support Unit

We provide information and CPD to help practitioners understand and comply with their legislative obligations. We also offer practical and confidential assistance by phone, email or in person for matters involving ethics, costs or regulatory compliance.

Ethics T 02 9926 0114 E ethics@lawsociety.com.au

Costs T 02 9926 0382 E costs@lawsociety.com.au

Regulatory Compliance T 02 9926 0109 or 02 9926 0231 E chris.shrewsbury@lawsociety.com.au frances.moffitt@lawsociety.com.au

Professional Standards Assistance

The Law Society offers assistance to practitioners uncertain of their obligations when it comes to disclosure or ‘show cause’ events. We can also help appoint a practice manager where a solicitor becomes ill or dies.

E psd@lawsociety.com.au www.lawsociety.com.au/professionalstandards

Compliance Analysis Reviews

A Compliance Analysis Review can make your firm more efficient by helping you understand your professional responsibilities and providing practical solutions to any compliance issues your firm faces. This free, confidential service is available to firms across NSW.

T 02 9926 0109 or 02 9926 0231 www.lawsociety.com.au/cars

Trust Accounting

The Trust Accounts Department offers assistance to practitioners and support staff about the receipt, holding and disbursement of trust money. To encourage best practice the department also maintains practical resources such as the online Statutory Deposit Calculator.

T 02 9926 0337 E tad@lawsociety.com.au www.lawsociety.com.au/trustaccounts

Law Society Registry

The Registry offers assistance with your practising certificate and its conditions, contact details of solicitors and firms, historical searches and MCLE requirements.

T 02 9926 0156 www.lawsociety.com.au/practisinglawinnsw

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