Abolition of the Examination Imposed on Trainee Lawyers and Amendment of the Law Organising the Legal Profession

Type

Law

Date of the text

25/02/1959

Official Gazette

published in 1959

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This law abolishes the examination imposed on trainee lawyers and amends the rules for striking a lawyer from the roll. A lawyer who leaves the profession for three consecutive years without valid excuse, or who falls behind on the annual fee, is struck off.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1959. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.