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APPLICATION FORMS

The application forms can be downloaded from this website. Completed application forms, together with the relevant supporting documents and appropriate application fees, should be sent to:

The Legal Secretary

Attorney General's Office

4th Floor, Renganaden Seeneevassen Building

Jules Koenig Street

Port Louis

 

Form A       Application for Registration / Renewal of Registration of a Law Firm under section 10A of the Law
                 Practitioners Act

Form B       Application for Registration / Renewal of Registration of a Local Office of a Foreign Law Firm under section 10G

                 of the Law Practitioners Act

Form C       Application form for Registration / Renewal of Registration of Joint Law Venture under section 10H of the Law
                      Practitioners Act

Form D       Application form for Registration / Renewal of Registration of a Foreign Lawyer under section 10K of the
                 Law Practitioners Act

 

APPLICATION FEES

 

Payment of relevant fees should be effected by means of an office cheque.

 

FEES

Amount

(Rs)

 

1.    Processing fee for application for registration / renewal of registration of –

      (a)   a law firm

      (b)   a local office of a foreign law firm

      (c)   a joint law venture

      (d)   a foreign lawyer

  

10, 000

10, 000

10, 000

10, 000

 

2.    Registration fee for certificate as a law firm

       For every renewal

 50, 000

 10, 000

 

3.    Registration fee for certificate as local office of a foreign law firm or renewal thereof –

      (a)    for a period of 12 months or part thereof

      (b)    for a period of 24 months or part thereof

      (c)    for a period of 36 months or part thereof

 

 

100, 000

200, 000

300, 000

4.    Registration fee for certificate as joint law venture or renewal thereof -

      (a)   for a period of 12 months or part thereof

      (b)    for a period of 24 months or part thereof

      (c)     for a period of 36 months or part thereof

 

 

100, 000

200, 000

300, 000

5.   Registration fee for certificate as a foreign lawyer or renewal thereof –

      (a)    for a period of 12 months or part thereof

      (b)    for a period of 24 months or part thereof

      (c)    for a period of 36 months or part thereof

 

 

 25, 000

 50, 000

 75, 000

6.    Fee for access to Register or release of any information from the Register

 

 1, 000

7    Fee for - 

      (a)    issuing duplicate certificate

      (b)   issuing a certified true copy thereof

      (c)   issuing the appropriate letter or document

 

 

2, 500

1, 000

2, 500

 

For further information or any queries, please contact the Legal Secretary on:

Telephone No. : 203-4760

E-mail address : ls_ago@mail.gov.mu

 

Last Updated: 20 February, 2009