Singapore legislation

Regulation 47

of Legal Profession (Law Practice Entities) Rules 2015

Regulation 47

Incapacity or death of sole proprietor

Amended byS 480/2018 wef 01/08/2018

The sole proprietor of a law firm in a Singapore group practice must appoint in writing, for each matter in which the sole proprietor acts, a solicitor in another Singapore law practice in the Singapore group practice to act in place of the sole proprietor in the event of the sole proprietor’s incapacity or death.

Regulation 47 — Legal Profession (Law Practice Entities) Rules 2015