Admission kits

Admission kits are available to assist a person seeking admission to the legal profession in preparing the required documents to be submitted to the Board and the Court as part of an application for admission.

Important Information - Changes to the Admissions Process

Required Documentation in Support of Suitability for Admission - ALL Applicants:

Please be advised the Board has recently implemented changes effective from 22 January 2025 as follows:

  • If applicants have obtained documentation supporting suitability matters as a digital original (for example, received by email or an online portal), ALL applicants MUST provide a certified copy of the digital original. An electronic document can also be referred to as a download, or digital document. You may obtain a certified copy with the term ‘download’, and this is acceptable for use certified copies of electronic documents.
  • Previously, you were not required to provide a certified copy of digital original supporting documentation.

All applicants are to refer to the Legal Profession Act 2007 (Qld), the Supreme Court (Admission) Rules 2004, (Subordinate legislation; current as at 2 November 2015), and Legal Profession Regulation 2007, ALL of which are available on Queensland Government's Queensland Legislation website.

The Legal Practitioners Admissions Board accepts no responsibility for misinterpretation of the information published and advises that ALL applicants MUST follow the admission requirements outlined in the Supreme Court (Admission) Rules 2004.

Admission Kit and Forms

Admission information for article clerks is available upon request. Please contact the Board at admissions@qls.com.au

Admission Guidelines

Guidelines

Stale Qualifications
Guide for Applicants 5 Years Past Academic and PLT Qualifications
Disclosure Guidelines
LACC Disclosure Guidelines
English Language Proficiency Guidelines
LACC English Language Proficiency Guidelines