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In brief: Non-practising lawyers retain the same rights as practising members, except the right to practise law or to act as notaries public or commissioner for taking affidavits.
Rules - Non-practising members and Non-practising & retired members Rule 2-3 and Rule 2-21(2)
Practice Resource - Non-practising membership information.
An overview of the Lawyers Indemnity Fund insurance coverage, access to claims and other risk management resources: LIF’s webpage.
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