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===New Zealand=== As in Canada, the legal profession is [[fused profession|fused]]. A lawyer in New Zealand is admitted as either a "barrister sole" or a "barrister and solicitor of the [[High Court of New Zealand]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lawsociety.org.nz/home/for_lawyers/regulatory/legal_practice_in_new_zealand|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121221114014/http://www.lawsociety.org.nz/home/for_lawyers/regulatory/legal_practice_in_new_zealand|url-status=dead|title=NZ Law Society β Legal practice in New Zealand|archive-date=December 21, 2012}}</ref> Once admitted, New Zealand's "barrister and solicitors" are able to practise in either mode provided they hold a practising certificate, while barristers sole are entitled only to practice as a barrister. Admission is overseen by the New Zealand Law Society.
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