APPLICATION FORMS
The application forms can be downloaded from this website. Completed application forms, together with the relevant supporting documents and appropriate application fees, should be sent to:
The Legal Secretary
Attorney General's Office
4th Floor, Renganaden Seeneevassen Building
Jules Koenig Street
Port Louis
Please click on links below to download the application form for Registration of Law Firms.
Form A Application for Registration / Renewal of Registration of a Law Firm under section 10A of the Law Practitioners Act
Form B Application for Registration / Renewal of Registration of a Local Office of a Foreign Law Firm under section 10G of the Law Practitioners Act
Form C Application form for Registration / Renewal of Registration of Joint Law Venture under section 10H of the Law Practitioners Act
Form D Application form for Registration / Renewal of Registration of a Foreign Lawyer under section 10K of the Law Practitioners Act
APPLICATION FEES
Payment of relevant fees should be effected by means of an office cheque.
FEES
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Amount (Rs)
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1. Processing fee for application for registration / renewal of registration of –
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(a) a law firm
| 10,000
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(b) a local office of a foreign law firm
| 10,000
|
(c) a joint law venture
| 10,000
|
(d) a foreign lawyer
| 10,000
|
| |
2. Registration fee for certificate as a law firm
| 50,000
|
For every renewal
| 10,000
|
| |
3. Registration fee for certificate as local office of a foreign law firm or renewal thereof –
| |
(a) for a period of 12 months or part thereof
| 100,000
|
(b) for a period of 24 months or part thereof
| 200,000
|
(c) for a period of 36 months or part thereof
| 300,000
|
|
|
4. Registration fee for certificate as joint law venture or renewal thereof -
|
|
(a) for a period of 12 months or part thereof
| 100,000
|
(b) for a period of 24 months or part thereof
| 200,000
|
(c) for a period of 36 months or part thereof
| 300,000
|
| |
5. Registration fee for certificate as a foreign lawyer or renewal thereof –
| |
(a) for a period of 12 months or part thereof
| 25,000
|
(b) for a period of 24 months or part thereof
| 50,000
|
(c) for a period of 36 months or part thereof
| 75,000
|
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6. Fee for access to Register or release of any information from the Register
| 1,000
|
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7. Fee for -
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(a) issuing duplicate certificate | 2,500
|
(b) issuing a certified true copy thereof
| 1,000
|
(c) issuing the appropriate letter or document
| 2,500 |
For further information or any queries, please contact the Ag. Legal Secretary on:
Telephone No. : 203-4755
