(1)  An Australian-registered foreign lawyer may employ one or more Australian legal practitioners.

(2)  Employment of an Australian legal practitioner does not entitle an Australian-registered foreign lawyer to practise Australian law in this jurisdiction.

(3)  An Australian legal practitioner employed by an Australian-registered foreign lawyer may practise foreign law.

(4)  An Australian legal practitioner employed by an Australian-registered foreign lawyer must not –

(a) provide advice on Australian law to, or for use by, the Australian-registered foreign lawyer; or

(b) otherwise practise Australian law in this jurisdiction in the course of that employment.

(5)  Subsection (4) does not apply to an Australian legal practitioner employed by a law firm a partner of which is an Australian-registered foreign lawyer, if at least one other partner is an Australian legal practitioner.

(6)  Any period of employment of an Australian legal practitioner by an Australian-registered foreign lawyer cannot be used to satisfy a requirement imposed by a condition on a local practising certificate to complete a period of supervised legal practice.