Singapore legislation

Regulation 7

of Legal Profession (Modified Application of Act for International Services) Rules 2015

Regulation 7

Modified application of Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Trust Accounts) Rules

The Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Trust Accounts) Rules (R 9) apply, as modified in the Sixth Schedule, to —

(a)

a Joint Law Venture or its constituent foreign law practice, a Qualifying Foreign Law Practice or a licensed foreign law practice, in respect of its practice of Singapore law;

(b)

a solicitor registered under section 36E of the Act, in respect of the solicitor’s practice of Singapore law in a Joint Law Venture or its constituent foreign law practice, a Qualifying Foreign Law Practice or a licensed foreign law practice; or

(c)

a foreign lawyer registered under section 36B of the Act, in respect of the foreign lawyer’s practice of Singapore law.