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Legal Profession Act 2006
227Protection of trust money
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227 Protection of trust money
(1) Money standing to the credit of a trust account kept by a law practice
is not available for the payment of debts of the practice or any of its
associates.
(2) Money standing to the credit of a trust account kept by a law practice
is not liable to be attached or taken in execution for satisfying a
judgment against the practice or any of its associates.
(3) This section does not apply to money to which a law practice or
associate is entitled.