Upholding Justice, Integrity & the Rule of Law

The Papua New Guinea Law Society promotes the interest of the public, upholds professional standards and advances the rule of law in PNG.

Membership

Join the PNG Law Society or update your details.

Practicing Certificates

Information on annual registration & certificates.

Complaint against Lawyers

Lodge a complaint or check the complaint process.

Continuing Legal Education(CLE)

Upcoming programs and registration for CLE.

Registered Lawyers

Search our directory of registered legal practitioners.

about the society

Who We Are

The Papua New Guinea Law Society promotes the interest of the public, upholds professional standards and advances the rule of law in PNG.

Promote Justice & Rule of Law

Championing the rights of people and the integrity of the legal profession.

Professional Excellence

Encouraging continuous learning and high ethical standards.

Public Interest First

Working in the public interest and for a fair and just society.

Lawyers Statutory Committee

The Lawyers Statutory Committee deals with complaints about lawyer's conduct, professional misconduct and breaches of the Lawyers Act and Rules.

1. Lodge Complaint

Complaint received in writing.

2. Preliminary Review

Committee receives the complaint.

3. Investigation

Matter investigated as appropriate.

4. Hearing

Committee hears the matter

5. Decision

Decision and outcome communicated.

News and Notices

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News and Updates

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News and Updates

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News and Updates

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News and Updates

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