by Bob Linney | Sep 23, 2022 | Federation News
The National Requirement Review Committee (“NRRC”) of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada is interested in your views on the National Requirement, the standard that specifies the competencies and skills graduates of Canadian law school programs and... by Bob Linney | Aug 31, 2022 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada is pleased to congratulate Justice Michelle O’Bonsawin on her appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada. The appointment of the first Indigenous judge to Canada’s highest court is an important step on the path to... by Bob Linney | Apr 11, 2022 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada’s Policy Counterpart Group has published guidance for legal professionals dealing with Government of Canada sanctions related to Russia and Belarus. by Bob Linney | Mar 4, 2022 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada joins the international legal community in its unequivocal condemnation of the unprovoked attack by Russia on Ukraine and its people. The invasion of Ukraine is a brazen repudiation of the established international order and... by Bob Linney | Nov 15, 2021 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada is pleased to announce that Bâtonnier Nicolas Plourde, Ad.E. of Montreal has been elected President for 2021 – 2022. He was nominated as a member of the Federation Council by the Barreau du Québec in 2018, after previously... by Federation of Law Societies of Canada | Oct 8, 2021 | Federation News
The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) and the Federation of Law Societies of Canada are pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Sutherland of Vancouver as CanLII’s new President and CEO, effective October 12, 2021. The announcement was made jointly by...
