Legal Profession (Law Practice Entities) Rules 2015 · As enacted · Part 5 · Singapore Group Practices
43. Description of Singapore group practice
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A Singapore group practice must bear a name which describes the Singapore group practice as a Singapore group practice.
The Director of Legal Services may waive the requirement under paragraph (1) in any particular case.
A Singapore law practice which is not a member of a Singapore group practice must not describe itself as a Singapore group practice.
A Singapore law practice in a Singapore group practice may in the course of its professional undertakings and in any document in which its name appears, including its letterheads, nameplates and business calling cards, use the name of the Singapore group practice in conjunction with its own name.
Subregulation 1
A Singapore group practice must bear a name which describes the Singapore group practice as a Singapore group practice.
Subregulation 2
The Director of Legal Services may waive the requirement under paragraph (1) in any particular case.
Subregulation 3
A Singapore law practice which is not a member of a Singapore group practice must not describe itself as a Singapore group practice.
Subregulation 4
A Singapore law practice in a Singapore group practice may in the course of its professional undertakings and in any document in which its name appears, including its letterheads, nameplates and business calling cards, use the name of the Singapore group practice in conjunction with its own name.