We have been advised by the Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development that certain time periods outlined in the Children, Youth and Families Act and the Adult Protection Act...
Read More...There are still many questions around the obligations of a commissioner for oaths in these times of social distancing. In general, the requirements for administering an oath continue to apply....
Read More...As noted in our email of April 1, 2020, the House of Assembly has passed the Temporary Variation of Statutory Deadlines Act (the “Act”) which can be found online at:...
Read More...Members continue to ask questions about their obligations under the Wills Act – here is some guidance. Without a legislative amendment, the requirements for drafting a valid will under the...
Read More...We have an update with respect to the status of our recent consultations with the government. Temporary Variation of Statutory Deadlines Act The House of Assembly has passed the Temporary...
Read More...Dear Law Society members, As we collectively deal with the upheaval in our lives wrought by the COVID-19 virus, we wanted to reach out again to assure you that the...
Read More...Re: Adjustments to Requesting Legal Clearance from WorkplaceNL WorkplaceNL is using social distancing measures to help proactively slow the spread of COVID-19. We are operating with reduced staff to focus...
Read More...We understand that these are trying times and that there are a myriad of issues arising for which you can find no easy answers. We want to reassure you that...
Read More...As you are all aware, our government is trying very hard to ensure that all citizens of the province adhere to the social distancing/isolation requirements to help prevent the spread...
Read More...Update from the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador Please find attached an updated notice from the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador. The notice addresses the Court’s processes regarding...
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