Features
All the features you would expect:
- representative 9.9% APR (variable) on all purchases
- a rate of 5.75% on Balance Transfers for the first six months from the date of opening** (please note that a Balance Transfer fee of 2% applies)
Plus many valuable extra features:
- interest free cash withdrawals up to 55 days†
- manage your Account online
- free worldwide card replacement
- optional Card Protection Insurance
Representative example: If you had a Credit Limit on your Card of £1,200, you used your full limit to make a single card purchase immediately after receiving your Card and you repaid in equal monthly payments over 12 months at an interest rate of 9.5% variable, (Representative 9.9% APR variable), the total amount you will pay back is £1,262.49.
Who can apply?
Any registered member of the Law Society with a UK address and Bank Account is eligible to apply. Applicants must be over 18 years of age, have an annual salary of at least £20,000 and a good credit history. The application form should take no longer than ten minutes to complete. You will need to provide your employment details and Bank Account details.
Manage your account online
Through the Law Society Platinum Visa online service you can:
- check recent and past Transactions
- request a Credit Limit increase/decrease
- request a Balance Transfer
- order a replacement Card
- find other useful Account services.
You will be registered for this service as part of your application. Please note that you will need a valid email address in order to use this service.
Terms and conditions apply. Credit facilities are subject to repayment capacity and financial status and are not available to persons under 18 years of age. The Law Society's registered office: 113 Chancery Lane , London WC2A 1PL. Formed under Royal Charter number RC000304. The Law Society Platinum Visa Card and Law Society Platinum Visa online service are provided by Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. Registered office: Bankcentre, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Republic of Ireland . Registered in the Republic of Ireland : Registered No. 24173.
** The Introductory Rate is charged for the first six months from the date the Account is opened. At the end of six months the Introductory Rate reverts back to the Ongoing Interest Rate applicable to the product at that time.
† If you use your Card to withdraw cash, you will benefit from an interest free period of up to 55 days if the balance is settled in full before the due date. After that, interest will be charged at 18.2% Annual Interest Rate from the date the Transaction is debited to the Account. There is a 2.5% fee (minimum £2) for each Cash Advance, whether it is made abroad or in the UK.