Ex Parte Bernard Georges (XP 121/2017) [2017] SCSC 639 (17 July 2017)

Mr. Leon Siegfried Kuschke meets the statutory requirements for limited admission as he is called to the Bar in England, a designated country, and is found to be a fit and proper person. The Court grants limited right of audience subject to specified conditions.

Citation: [2017] SCSC 639
Parties: Petitioner: Bernard Georges; Applicant: Leon Siegfried Kuschke
Court: Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Seychelles
Judgment Date: 17 July 2017
Case Number: XP 121/2017
Procedural Posture: Ex Parte Application / Order on Application for Limited Admission
Outcome: application granted
Legal Topics: Admission of Foreign Advocate, Limited Right of Audience, Legal Practitioners Act
Source Language: English

Legal Profession Regulation Admission of Foreign Advocate Limited Right of Audience Legal Practitioners Act

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Parties

Bernard Georges

Petitioner

Leon Siegfried Kuschke

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Ex Parte Application / Order on Application for Limited Admission

Legal Issues

1 Whether Mr. Leon Siegfried Kuschke should be granted limited right of audience to practice before the Supreme Court of Seychelles in specified proceedings.

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

Mr. Leon Siegfried Kuschke granted limited right of audience before the Supreme Court of Seychelles for specified proceedings.
He must take an oath of office as Attorney-at-Law.