Art. 5 Act on the Practice of the Legal Profession (Cantonal Lawyers Act, AnwG) - Internship Permit

1. Individuals undertaking training with a lawyer registered in the cantonal attorney register and representing parties in accordance with Art. 70 paras. 1 or 2 GerG require approval from the presidency of the Attorney Commission.

2. Approval is granted if

1. * the requirements according to Art. 7 para. 3 and Art. 8 para. 1 letters a-c BGFA are fulfilled;

2. * it is ensured that the trainee's activities are carried out under the responsibility of the lawyer.

3. The approval is valid for two years. It can be revoked if the behavior of the trainee gives rise to justified complaints.

4. Out-of-canton trainee approvals are recognized if the respective canton grants reciprocity.

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