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No. 34 of 1998Solicitors (Amendment) Bill 1998
Public bill · Government · Presented
Would tighten rules on solicitors’ advertising, inspections, complaints and disciplinary proceedings, including stronger protections for clients and the public. It would also regulate certain advertisements by non-solicitors, allow lawyers from other European countries and Switzerland to practise in Ireland, and increase several fines and penalties.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Solicitors Acts, 1954 to 1994
Last updated 12 April 2018
Sponsor
- Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform Primary
Progress
- First StageSeanad
- Second StageSeanad
- Committee StageSeanad
- Report StageSeanad
- Fifth StageSeanad
- Second StageDáil
- Committee StageDáil
- Report StageDáil
- Fifth StageDáil Enacted
- EnactedEnacted
Debates
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [ Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil ] : Report and Final Stages. Seanad
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [ Seanad ] : Report and Final Stages. Dáil
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed). SELECT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY, DEFENCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed). SELECT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY, DEFENCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed). SELECT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY, DEFENCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed). SELECT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY, DEFENCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (Resumed). SELECT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY, DEFENCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [Seanad]: Committee Stage. SELECT COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, EQUALITY, DEFENCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998: Second Stage (Resumed). Dáil
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998: Referral to Select Committee. Dáil
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998 [ Seanad ]: Second Stage. Dáil
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998: Committee Stage. Seanad
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998: Report and Final Stages. Seanad
- Solicitors (Amendment) Bill, 1998: Second Stage. Seanad
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