The ACLT Student Council have emailed the CLSB’s consultation to all trainees this week.
The Student Council will be preparing a detailed response to the consultation put forward by the CLSB and have asked for feedback from the current trainees.
The consultation deals with updates to the current Training & CPD rules. This includes raising the age to commence the course from 16 to 18, removing the requirement of trainee Costs Lawyers to be a member of the ACL and proposing changes to the exemption policy regarding specific qualifications.