Practice Resources
Incorporation of Lawyers
Professional Incorporations Regulations allowing lawyers to
incorporate have been approved Dec. 5, 2001 and filed with the
Registrar of Regulations on Dec. 6, 2001. There is a
three-step process requiring:
- a preliminary application to the Law Society (Law Society
Rule 1400, Part 17, and following);
- actual incorporation at the Corporations Branch; and
- finally an application for a permit (Form C-1) from the Law
Society.
The fee for the application to obtain a permit is $125 payable
to the Law Society of Saskatchewan.
- The Professional
Corporations Act, S.S. 2001, c. P-27.1
- Rules pertaining to incorporation of lawyers, (Law Society
Rule 1400, Part 17, and following)
- Form C-1 (Rule 1402) Application
for a Professional Corporation Permit
- Form C-2 (Rule 1402) Permit for a
Professional Corporation
- Form C-3 (Rule 1403) Application
for Renewal of Permit
- Form C-4 (Rule 1451) Certificate
of Entitlement to Practice Law in Saskatchewan as a Limited
Liability Partnership
- Form C-5 (Rule 1453) Certificate
of Entitlement to Practice Law in Saskatchewan as an
Extra-provincial Limited Liability Partnership
- The Professional Corporations Regulations, P-27.1 Reg 1 (Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, v. 98,
no. 50, Dec. 14, 2001, p. 1112)
