Changes to the Australian Solicitor Conduct Rules 2012 (ASCR).

On 25 October 2023, the Queensland Law Society resolved, after a substantive period of consultation with the public, the profession and professional bodies, to make certain changes to the Australian Solicitor Conduct Rules 2012 (ASCR).

These changes to the Queensland rules came into effect today by notification under s 225(1) of the Legal Profession Act 2007.

Read our QLS Proctor article  or go to https://www.qls.com.au/Guides/Australian-Solicitors-Conduct-Rules for more information on the changes.