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Fact sheet

Barristers and the Uniform Law

This fact sheet identifies the key points for barristers under the Legal Profession Uniform Law.

Fact sheet

Letters of Demand: traps for lawyers

This fact sheet covers the issues common to complaints about lawyers involved in debt collection and provides guidance on avoiding common errors.

Fact sheet

Good practice management: lessons for all law practices

This fact sheet reviews several major practice management issues that we identified over a series of legal practice audits.

Fact sheet

Delays: Common issues in legal practice

This fact sheet covers the importance of acting on client instructions promptly.

Form

Notification of persons no longer authorised to operate SDA

Use this form to notify the Victorian Legal Services Board of any individuals who are no longer authorised to operate your law practice’s or approved clerk’s Statutory Deposit Account.

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Direct Debit Request Form

This form authorises the Board to debit funds from your residual trust account and deposit the money into the Board’s statutory deposit account

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Authorisation to operate SDA (legal practitioner) Form

Use this form to notify the Victorian Legal Services Board of legal practitioners in your law practice who are authorised to operate your law practice’s Statutory Deposit Account (SDA)

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Authorisation to operate SDA (non-legal practitioner) Form

Use this form to notify the Victorian Legal Services Board of a person who is not a legal practitioner and is authorised to operate your law practice or approved clerk statutory deposit account

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