LAWYERS TO PAY N 1MILLION FOR SAN AWARD




By Esther Onuigbo

Invitations have been opened by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges

Committee at one million naira(N1M), per applicant for lawyers who are due

to apply for the 2023 award of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria.

A notice issued by LPPC’s  Secretary/Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Hajo Bello, stated that the sale of application forms which began on January 1, will end by March 31, 2023.

Hajo Bello stated that the invitation was in acquiscence with the provisions of Section 5(2) of the Legal Practitioners Act, Cap L11 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 and Regulation 10 (1) (4) of the Guidelines for the Conferment of the Rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria 2022.

The notice read,” The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (the LPPC” or “the Committee”) hereby makes a formal call for applications preparatory to the award of the rank for the year 2023 “Commencing with this year’s exercise, applications shall only be made online and prospective applicants are directed to visit www.lppconline.com to make their applications.”

LPPC further directed prospective applicants that an applicant must pay a non-refundable processing fee of N1,000. 000.00 only to any of their bank accounts.

 

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