New Zealand Law Society - The Inspectorate
The 2026/2027 Practising Certificate renewals are open. Please renew by 30 June 2026.
For more information about inspections (also known as reviews), see the Trust account management page.
For general enquiries, call 04 472 7837.
All lawyers practising on own account and operating a trust account will be visited by a member of the Inspectorate.
If you have any trust account related questions, please, in the first instance, direct them to inspectorate@lawsociety.org.nz.