Solicitors' Accounts Theory and Practice

This book is written based on many years of lecturing and practical experience, and covers the following areas:

• Solicitors' responsibility and accountability for clients' monies
• Financial accounting for legal firms
• Computations of legal fees
• Service tax payable for legal firms
• Partnership accounts
• Solicitors Account rules 1990 requirements
• Solicitors' Account (Deposit Interest) Rules 1990
• Examination of solicitors' accounts and Accountant's Report Rules 1990, and,
• Legal liabilities of reporting accountants.

Although this book is specifically written for practising solicitors and accountants, other user groups like corporate organisations, investors, law and accountancy students and lecturers may find it useful as a reference material.

Comments:
"A contribution to the literature of law in view of it's originality and authenticity.....bears evidence of exhaustive and painstaking research...."

Ramesh Namasivayam
Barister-at-law (Lincoln's Inn)
Senior Advocate & Solicitor
High Court of Malaya