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The Law Society of New South Wales is a professional association which represents over 42,000 solicitors in Australia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Law Society has statutory powers and regulates the practice of law in New South Wales .
In 1817, the position of Solicitor for the Crown, or Crown Solicitor, of the colony of New South Wales was created with the appointment of Thomas Wylde. [6] In 1839, a Crown Solicitor for civil matters and another for criminal matters were appointed; but, in 1856, with introduction of responsible government, these roles were merged into that of a single New South Wales Crown Solicitor. [6]
Pages in category "Solicitors general for New South Wales" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Solicitor General operates under the provisions of the Solicitor General Act 1969. [1] The retirement age is set at 75. [1] The Solicitor General acts as Counsel for the Crown in the High Court of Australia and other courts, and advises the Attorney General on civil and criminal matters, including issues of constitutional law. [2]
Pages in category "New South Wales lawyers" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
W. Jan Wade; Bruce Walker (politician, born 1870) Frank Walker (Australian politician) Ian Walker (politician) Bruce Walker (politician, born 1897) Natalie Ward (politician)
Michael Sexton, SC (Born 24 September 1946) is the current Solicitor General for New South Wales, having served in the office since 1998. [1] After graduating from the University of Melbourne and University of Virginia, Sexton worked as an academic lawyer before joining the New South Wales Bar in 1984.
The New South Wales Bar Association is a professional body of lawyers responsible for the regulation of the legal profession in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The body administers the bar examination in accordance with the Legal Profession Uniform Law .