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LEGAL PROFESSION REGULATIONS 2018 (S.R. 2018, NO. 66) - REG 63

PART 4 - Costs Disclosure and Assessment When does a matter have a substantial connection with this jurisdiction?

For the purposes of section 289 of the Act, a matter involving a client of a law practice has a substantial connection with this jurisdiction in any of the following circumstances:
(a) the client is a natural person and is resident in this jurisdiction;
(b) the client is a body corporate and –
(i) the client carries on its business activities principally in this jurisdiction; or
(ii) the legal services provided or to be provided relate principally to business activities carried on by the client in this jurisdiction;
(c) the law practice, or the associate of the practice who is principally involved in the matter, engages in legal practice principally in this jurisdiction;
(d) the legal services provided or to be provided relate to this jurisdiction, including, for example, legal services provided or to be provided for or in connection with –
(i) the conveyance or transfer of real property located in this jurisdiction; or
(ii) court proceedings in this jurisdiction.



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