Get Form Ad1

Filling out the Form Ad1 online is a crucial step for anyone seeking admission as a solicitor and applying for a practising certificate. This guide will provide clear, step-by-step instructions tailored to users regardless of their legal experience.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the Form Ad1 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and access it in the online editor.
2. Complete Section 1 with your personal details, including your surname, forenames, former names, date of birth, and gender. Ensure all information is accurate and up to date.
3. Provide details of your current employer, including the firm name, address, and contact information. Confirm whether your employment will continue after admission and if you wish to use this address for SRA contact.
4. Fill out your current home address. If applicable, provide all previous addresses where you have lived in the last five years, including the relevant dates.
5. Complete Section 2 regarding your admission to the roll of solicitors. Choose your intended admission date, ensuring it is after the conclusion of your training period.
6. If applicable, complete Section 3, providing information about your training contract, including the firm name, contract start date, and details about your training principal.
7. If relevant, indicate your application route in Section 4. Be sure to tick the appropriate boxes and attach any required documentation.
8. Thoroughly answer the questions in the Suitability Test in Section 5, which assess your character and suitability. Provide honest and complete disclosures.
9. Complete Section 6 to apply for your practising certificate, indicating the timeframe for which you require it.
10. Finish by providing your declaration in Section 10. Make sure to read and understand the statements, then sign and date the form.
11. Once all sections are completed, you can save changes, download, print or share the form as needed. Ensure that the application and fee are sent to the correct address for processing.

Complete your Form Ad1 online today to progress your career in law.