Report from the ICB general assembly in Barcelona May 16, 2015 Roxanne Helme, Q.C., the Criminal Justice Section representative elected to the governing council of the International Criminal Bar – and newly elected co-president of the ICB’s governing council – reports on the group’s meeting in Barcelona.
CBA-Anti-Corruption Team comments on Public Works and Government Services Canada anti-corruption rul May 11, 2015 The CBA’s Anti-Corruption Team wrote to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada outlining concerns about the current Integrity Framework.
CBA-Anti-Corruption Team comments on Public Works and Government Services Canada anti-corruption rules (Integrity Framework) May 11, 2015 The CBA’s Anti-Corruption Team wrote to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada outlining concerns about the current Integrity Framework.
Message from the Chair May 06, 2015 Stacy Maurier, the Chair of the Small, Solo and General Practice Forum takes the opportunity to introduce herself to members and to talk about plans the SSGPF has in the works, including an ambitious toolkit project.
The CBA calls for protection of women and children through amendments to Bill S-7 May 04, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) is calling on the government to amend Bill S-7, Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices
The CBA urges changes to framework on anti-terrorist financing for charities and not-for profits April 29, 2015 Recognizing the need to protect charities from abuse or subversion by would-be terrorists, the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) suggests that changes are needed to the existing framework
2014 Succession Law Tables of Concordance April 23, 2015 The CBA Wills, Estates and Trusts Section has assembled the 2014 Succession Law Tables of Concordance.
Western University student Michal Malecki wins 2015 Atrium Essay Competition April 22, 2015 We are pleased to announce that Western University law school student, Michal Malecki, is the winner of the inaugural Canadian Bar Association Atrium Law School Essay Competition.
Daniel Rosenbluth is the winner of the 2015 Paul Smith Memorial Award April 22, 2015 Daniel Rosenbluth is the winner of the 2015 Paul Smith Memorial Award for his paper entitled “Deference on Ministerial Interpretations of Law?”.
Geoffrey D. Creighton Wins 2015 CCCA R.V.A. Jones Award April 17, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) has announced that Geoffrey D. Creighton of Toronto is the winner of the 2015 CCCA R.V.A. Jones Award.