Admissions

Admissions ceremonies are held to admit lawyers to the legal profession.

These ceremonies are conducted regularly in the Banco Court of the QEII Courts of Law Complex in Brisbane, and as required in Cairns, Townsville and Rockhampton.

Lawyers are admitted by the Court of Appeal in Brisbane and a Supreme Court judge in regional areas.

Admission dates

Brisbane Cairns Townsville Rockhampton
27 March 2023 (PDF, 117.6 KB)28 April 202331 March 20231 June 2023
5 June 20232 June 2023 28 April 2023  
  2 June 2023  
  23 June 2023  

Other admissions resources:

Oaths and affirmations - Admission

Admission Guidelines

Guideline Number 1 (2019) - Approving academic qualifications

Guideline Number 2 (2019) - Approving practical legal training requirements

Guideline Number 3 (2019) - Assessing overseas applications

Admission forms

Traineeships and training (Queensland Law Society)

Resources and legislation