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 | 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... by Bob Linney | May 22, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada welcomes the initiative of the Supreme Court of Canada to make the institution more accessible to Canadians by holding hearings outside Ottawa. For two days in September the courtroom of Manitoba’s highest court will... by Bob Linney | Mar 27, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada expresses its deep concern over published and broadcast reports that have exposed confidential aspects of the appointment process to the Supreme Court of Canada. The judicial appointment process requires that the identity of... 
