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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW AUSTRALIAN SOLICITORS' CONDUCT RULES 2015 - REG 27
Solicitor as material witness in client's case
27.1 In a case in which it is known, or becomes apparent, that a solicitor
will be required to give evidence material to the determination of contested
issues before the court, the solicitor may not appear as advocate for the
client in the hearing.
27.2 In a case in which it is known, or becomes
apparent, that a solicitor will be required to give evidence material to the
determination of contested issues before the court the solicitor, an associate
of the solicitor or a law practice of which the solicitor is a member may act
or continue to act for the client unless doing so would prejudice the
administration of justice.
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