Benchers have recently approved certain amendments to the Mandatory CLE Requirements and Rule 6.20. These revised documents can be reviewed by clicking the following links: Mandatory CLE Requirements Rule 6.20...
Read More...Risk Assessment Visits are now available to members. The purpose of the Risk Assessment Visit is to offer firms, especially solo and small firms (2-5 members) a free, confidential service...
Read More...Loss Prevention Tip #17: Become a Successful Delegatee From an insurance risk and management perspective, we cannot express often enough the importance of effective communication. We remind lawyers about the...
Read More...Loss Prevention Tip #16: Fee Agreement Checklist A well-written fee agreement encompasses more than your hourly, flat or contingent fee; it should define the parameters of the work to be...
Read More...Over the last few years, Benchers have routinely been asked to weigh in on matters which do not clearly fall within the Law Society’s statutory mandate. At a recent meeting,...
Read More...We have been asked by the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Trial Division, to circulate the following notice to our membership regarding the new Court of Appeal Act. Notice...
Read More...The following Disciplinary Notices are provided pursuant to the Law Society Act, 1999 and the Law Society Rules. Disciplinary Notice The Decision will be available on the CanLii website, http://www.canlii.org/en/
Read More...Homewood Health, your Professional Assistance Program provider, is excited to announce their 2017 Holiday Campaign. This year they are releasing four articles, two pre-holiday and two post-holiday. The first article...
Read More...Please find below the Winter 2017 Benchers’ Notes of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Benchers’ Notes can also be found on the Law Society website here. Benchers...
Read More...As you are all aware, it is illegal for any person in Canada, including members of the legal profession, to knowingly participate in crimes involving money laundering or terrorist financing....
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