Policy & Resources Committee - P.2023/50
The States are asked to decide:-
Whether, after consideration of the Policy Letter entitled "Minimum Standards for Lawyers", dated 30 th May 2023, they are of the opinion:-
1. To agree that a framework for a minimum standards test for lawyers and its administration by HM Greffier and the Guernsey Registry be established in accordance with the recommendations set out in this policy letter, including a requirement that staff providing professional legal advice are appropriately qualified.
2. To direct the preparation of such legislation as may be necessary to give effect to the above.