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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW (NSW) - SECT 214

Australian-registered foreign lawyers

214 Australian-registered foreign lawyers

An Australian-registered foreign lawyer who does not hold or is not covered by an approved insurance policy for this jurisdiction must provide a disclosure statement in writing to each client before, or as soon as practicable after, being retained for legal services in this jurisdiction stating--

(a) whether or not the lawyer is covered by other professional indemnity insurance; and
(b) if covered, the nature and extent of that insurance.
Civil penalty: 100 penalty units.



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