Training Contract With Lpc In Riverside
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The seat of a corporation is the publicly-registered headquarters, or the registered office of a corporate entity.
Starting on Monday 8 September 2025, the training contract is a mix of qualifying work experience across four different seats, one of which will be in litigation. Alongside this, you will study for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) parts 1 and 2 through the University of Law.
Seat is essentially just the code word for "department" in the training-contract world. As you embark on your training contract, you'll rotate through a number of different departments within the law firm that's training you. Each department you work in is known as a "seat".
Energised by our collaborative culture, cutting-edge training and inspiring colleagues, you're guaranteed to make a splash as you gain quality experience across a broad range of legal practices. A six-seat training contract across a variety of areas from banking and real estate to dispute resolution and private client.
In summary, before an attorney can do so, he or she must: 1) Be admitted as such by the High Court. 2) Be enrolled to practise by the South African Legal Practice Council (LPC). 3) Operate a trust account.
Contact the Legal Practice Council to find a legal practitioner, to confirm that the legal practitioner is on the practising roll, or to confirm that the legal practitioner is in good standing with the Legal Practice Council.
In terms of the LPA, if you want to operate a law practice for your own account you must: Be admitted as an attorney by the High Court; Be enrolled to practice by the LPC; Operate a trust account; Be in possession of a Fidelity Fund certificate; Keep the required accounting records; and.
In summary, before an attorney can do so, he or she must: 1) Be admitted as such by the High Court. 2) Be enrolled to practise by the South African Legal Practice Council (LPC). 3) Operate a trust account. 4) Be in possession of a Fidelity Fund certificate.
Regulation and representation The Law Society of South Africa is the national representative umbrella body for attorneys. The regional law societies carry out regulation of attorneys.