We have been asked by the Canadian Bar Association to circulate the following to our membership: Please find below a consultation package from the CBA’s Equal Justice initiative, with the...
Read More...We have been asked by the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Trial Division, to circulate the following notice regarding Supreme Court Fee Increases which are effective July 1, 2015....
Read More...The “Ransomware” computer virus has been active within our legal community. The virus is usually spread by infected email attachments or website links. It will scramble all the data and...
Read More...At the June 12, 2015 Benchers’ Convocation and pursuant to the Election Rules under the Law Society Act, 1999; – the following persons were elected as Benchers (Eastern District) of...
Read More...The Spring 2015 Benchers’ Notes and the 2014 -2015 Annual Report of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador are now available. Benchers’ Notes – June 2015 Annual Report 2014-2015...
Read More...Please note the following: Election of Benchers The deadline for receipt of ballots at the Law Society is 12:00 noon on Friday, 12 June 2015. Annual General Meeting of the...
Read More...Report all Insurance Claims before June 30, 2015 The Law Society Member’s insurance policy is a “claims-made” policy. Accordingly, the focus is on when the claim is made and reported,...
Read More...Lawyers in Newfoundland and Labrador have mandatory insurance coverage of $1 million. Recent claims experience demonstrates that $1 million in insurance coverage may not be sufficient, especially when the mandatory...
Read More...We have been asked by the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Trial Division, to circulate the following notice regarding a recent rule amendment relating to electronic conferencing. 2015 05...
Read More...The Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) has provided the Federation of Law Societies of Canada with an updated list of bank officials to contact in the case of delays in the...
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