Applying for CQS

How do I apply?

In order to complete the application process for the Conveyancing Quality Scheme, please follow the steps below:

• 1. Read the appropriate set of application form guidance notes:

  Guidance notes (PDF)
  Guidance notes - recently formed practices (PDF)

• 2. Download and complete all sections of the application form (Word) in the format requested
• 3. Print, sign, and post the application form, additional information required and the correct fee to the address below.

Additional documents

• Scheme rules (PDF)
• Basic Disclosure Check (CRB) information sheet (PDF)
• Preventing delays with your application (PDF)
• Core Practice Management Standards (PDF)
• Large practice guidance (PDF)

Completed forms should be sent to:

The Law Society Operations Admin Office
The Law Society
113 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1PL

DX 56 London Chancery Lane

• Read our appeals policy (PDF)
• Read about our appeals panel members

Contact us

For further information or queries contact the CQS office:

Email: cqs@lawsociety.org.uk
Phone: 020 7316 5550