When a lawyer changes his or her practice institution, he or she must go through the handover procedures of business, files, finance, etc. with the original law firm.
Lawyers applying to change their local practice institution shall submit the following materials to the district or county judicial bureau where the proposed practice institution is located:
(1) Issued by the county-level judicial bureau where the original practice institution is located Proof that the applicant does not have the circumstances specified in Article 21 of the "Lawyer Practice Management Measures";
(2) Terminate the employment or partnership relationship with the original practice institution and complete the handover procedures of business, files, finance, etc. Certificate;
(3) The practice institution to be changed agrees to accept the applicant’s certificate and labor employment contract;
(4) Certificate of practice experience reviewed by the Beijing Lawyers Association.
When a lawyer applies to change his local practice institution, he should truthfully fill out the "Application Form for Change of Practice Institution".
The district and county justice bureaus shall review the application materials for changing local lawyer practice institutions within 20 days from the date of receipt, and submit the review opinions and all application materials to the Beijing Municipal Justice Bureau.
The Beijing Municipal Justice Bureau shall make a decision on whether to approve the change of practice institution within ten days from the date of receipt of the review opinions and all application materials submitted by the district or county Justice Bureau.
If the change of practice institution is approved, the lawyer's practicing certificate shall be renewed within ten days from the date of decision. If the change of practice institution is not allowed, the reasons shall be explained in writing to the applicant.