The information provided in this section is intended to provide basic information about admission to the Law Society. It should not be considered a substitute for the statutes, rules and other authorities which prescribe the requirements for admission to the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. It represents a summary of requirements that may change from time to time. The Law Society reserves the right to make changes in admission and other requirements.

Admission to the Law Society is subject to the Law Society Act, 1999, SNL 1999, c. L-9.1 (the “Act”) and the Law Society Rules. It is the responsibility of the applicant to be aware of and meet all the requirements and deadlines necessary for admission to the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. Questions regarding admission should be addressed directly to admissions@lsnl.ca.

Please follow the links below for more information

• Admission to Profession
• Student Admission
  • Non-Canadian Law Degrees
• Bar Admission Course
• Transfers
• Temporary Mobility
• Forms and Fees
• Indigenous Law Student Scholarship Application
• FAQs for Students