by Bob Linney | Nov 15, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada is pleased to announce that Morgan Cooper of St. John’s has been elected President for 2019 – 2020. Mr. Cooper joined the Federation Council in 2016 as the nominee of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. He... by Bob Linney | Oct 26, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada mourns the passing of former President Maurice Piette, who represented the Chambre des notaires du Québec at Federation meetings for 20 years, 15 of them as a member of the Federation Council (2003-2018). He was President of... by Bob Linney | Sep 10, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada (Federation) is pleased to announce a $250,000 contribution to a fund established in honour of former Chief Justice of Canada Beverley McLachlin (Fund). The Fund will be used to issue grants to worthy causes or projects that... by Bob Linney | Aug 22, 2019 | NCA Advisory
Please be advised that revised policies for the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) will go into effect at 00:01 (Eastern) September 1st, 2019. The revised NCA Policy Manual reflecting these new policies is posted on our website here. Significant amendments have... by Bob Linney | Jun 13, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada (Federation) welcomes the opportunity to work with the federal government in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. The joint Working Group that was announced June 13 will include representatives of the...