The Benchers’ Christmas Reception is Wednesday, December 18, 2019. We hope that you can all join us to kick off the Christmas season! 2019 Benchers’ Christmas Reception Invitation

The Benchers of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador have approved amendments to the Code of Professional Conduct. The rule amendments are outlined in the appended memorandum. Please note that the rule amendments are effective Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Memo to members – December 2019

Form 5.06B – Non-Trust Declaration pursuant to Pursuant to Rule 5.06(6) of Uniform Trust Account Rules Form 5.06B is required to be completed and filed by Law Society members who do not manage trust money or trust property for Newfoundland and Labrador clients. Form 5.06B is due on January 31, 2020. If you have any...

Please find attached an invitation with details of the annual Benchers’ Christmas Reception. We hope that you can all join us to kick off the Christmas season!

Please find attached an invitation with details of the annual Benchers’ Reception in Corner Brook. We hope that you can all join us to start the Christmas season!  

You may recall that we sent a notice in October seeking expressions of interest from members to fill the vacancy created when Joan Dawson (Eastern District) resigned as a Bencher effective 26 September 2019. Benchers had many worthy candidates to choose from as a total of 16 members sought appointment. We are now pleased to...

Law Society Newsletter November 1 2019

2019 Form 5.06A is due on Friday, November 1, 2019. Law firms and sole practitioners who maintain trust accounts in NL, are reminded to submit Form 5.06A, the Members’ Annual Trust Account Report, covering the period from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. A copy of the 2019 Form 5.06A is attached to this...

We are seeking expressions of interest from members who are interested in filling a vacancy on Benchers. Joan Dawson (Eastern District) has resigned as a Bencher effective 26 September 2019. The Law Society Act, 1999, provides that Benchers must appoint a person to fill the vacancy, therefore, the Law Society is seeking Expressions of Interest...

We are seeking expressions of interest from members who are interested in filling a vacancy on Benchers. Joan Dawson (Eastern District) has resigned as a Bencher effective 26 September 2019. The Law Society Act, 1999, provides that Benchers must appoint a person to fill the vacancy, therefore, the Law Society is seeking Expressions of Interest...