The Law Society of New Brunswick


The Law Society of New Brunswick is governed by the Law Society Act, 1996. The following are links to the governing legislation which include the Act and the Rules adopted pursuant to the Act and which deal with various aspects of the practice of law and the regulation of the legal profession in New Brunswick.

Act and Rules
Title
Available In These Formats
Law Society Act, 1996
Microsoft Word
(465 k) - PDF
(585 k)
Chapter 25 (An Act to Amend An Act Respecting the Law Society of New Brunswick)
PDF ( 140 k)
General Rules under the Law Society Act, 1996
Word (249 k) - PDF (323 k)
 
 
Uniform Trust Account Rules
PDF (1 470 k)
Rules on Cash Transactions
PDF (26 k)
Code of Professional Conduct
PDF (526 k)
Rules Respecting Conflicts Arising as a Result of Transfer Between Law Firms
Word (120 k) - PDF (69 k)
Contingent Fee Rules
Web - Word (21 k) - PDF (13 k)
Rules for the Review of Lawyers Bills
PDF (22 k)
Standards for the Practice of Real Property Law
Word (300 k) - PDF (152 k)
Practice Review Rules
PDF (30 k)
Foreign Legal Consultants Rules
Web - Word (89 k) - PDF (14 k)
Rules on Client Identification PDF (103 k) (103 k)

Forms

Title

Available in these formats

Lawyer’s Annual Trust Account Report (Form 1) (Uniform Trust Account Rules)

PDF

Declaration Pursuant to Rule 6(6) of the Uniform Trust Account Rules (Form 2)

PDF

Electronic Transfer of Funds from a Lawyer’s Trust Account (with sample)

PDF

Contingent Fee Agreement

Web Word PDF

Notice of Review (of Lawyer’s Bills)

Web Word PDF

Practice Review Report

PDF (79 k)

Foreign Legal Consultant Application Form

Word PDF

Foreign Legal Consultant Renewal Application Form

Word PDF

Tools
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