Specialist Accreditation
Dual Accreditation
Yes, you can hold a maximum of two accreditations simultaneously to maintain high standards in your areas of expertise.
Advisory Committee Membership
Accredited Specialists can express interest in joining these committees. Contact the QLS Specialist Accreditation Team at spec@qls.com.au to express your interest.
Interstate Transfer of your Specialist Accreditation
Yes, through the national Mutual Recognition Policy. Contact the QLS Specialist Accreditation Team at spec@qls.com.au to assist with the process in lodging your request.
Maintaining Accreditation
To maintain accreditation, Accredited Specialists must adhere to the requirements outlined in our QLS Specialist Accreditation Handbook under clause 4.1.
Leave of Absence
Contact the QLS Specialist Accreditation Team at spec@qls.com.au and refer to clause 4.4 of the Specialist Accreditation Scheme Handbook for details.
Non-Legal Practice Roles
Apply annually for discretion from the Specialist Accreditation Board as per clause 4.9 of the Specialist Accreditation Handbook and have your submission emailed to spec@qls.com.au for processing.
Specialist Accreditation Logo’s
Contact the QLS Specialist Accreditation Team at spec@qls.com.au to assist with providing the relevant logos specific to your area of accreditation.
Specialist Accreditation Application Process
You can apply for Specialist Accreditation here
Specialist Accreditation Fee’s
Please click on the following link to view the applicable fees.