To practise law in Somalia, a lawyer pays a one-time registration fee of $300, which includes the lawyer’s certificate, and then an annual practice fee of $150 to keep representing clients in court.
Key figures
- Initial registration (one-time): $300
- Annual practice fee: $150
- First year in total: $450; each later year: $150
Source: Federal Ministry of Finance, Regulation (19 March 2023), items 43–44.
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