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Latest News: 2022
Read the news from June Convocation.
The Professional Regulation Committee has launched a consultation process to obtain feedback on a recommendation from the Trustee Services Working Group to implement a mandatory succession planning requirement for licensees in private practice.
The Law Society of Ontario honored several distinguished individuals with a degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD) at the Call to the Bar ceremonies held earlier this month.
The Law Society’s Equity and Indigenous Affairs Committee (EIAC) is bringing forwarda report to the June 28 meeting of Convocation that reaffirms its commitment to strengthening equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in Ontario’s legal workplaces.
The Law Society of Ontario’s governing board today elected Jacqueline Horvat as Treasurer for the 2022-23 term. The Treasurer is the top-elected official of the Law Society, which regulates Ontario’s lawyers and paralegals in the public interest. Ms. Horvat will take office at the June 28 Board meeting (known as “Convocation").
The Law Society of Ontario will host eight Call to the Bar Ceremonies over the next few weeks. At each ceremony, a degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD) will be conferred upon a distinguished individual in recognition of outstanding achievements in the legal profession, the rule of law or the cause of justice.
Read the news from May Convocation.
The Law Society’s Board of Directors (Convocation) has approved several initiatives that enhance the career-long competence of lawyers and paralegals, protect the public and respond to the legal needs of Ontarians.
The Law Society Human Rights Award, established in 2013, recognizes outstanding contributions to the advancement of human rights and/or the promotion of the rule of law provincially, nationally or internationally
The Law Society of Ontario has commenced a civil action against NCA Exam Guru and its principal, Aamer Chaudhry.
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