September

The Canadian Bar Association appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics. The submission was prepared by the CBA Privacy and Access, Immigration Law, and Commodity Tax, Customs and Trade Sections, as well as the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) and the Ethics Subcommittee of the Policy Committee of the Board.

The Lawyer’s Daily interviews Ray Leclair, Member-at-Large of the CBA Real Property Section on the Mortgage Instructions Toolkit, an online toolkit to help lawyers dealing with complex mortgage instructions.

Women Lawyers Forum Cross Country Roundup - September 2017

CBA News | September 2017

Message from the Chair, Anita Banicevic - September 2017

Welcome from the Chair, Barbara Jo Caruso - September 2017

On September 8, 2017, the government released its draft legislation to implement changes to billed-basis accounting for work in progress. The Canadian Bar Association welcomes the news that the proposal reflects a longer coming-into-force period.

The Government of Canada is currently seeking candidates for a dozen of these rosters under the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Canada – European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, the Canada – Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement and the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and the Nationals of Other States.

Preferred Suppliers has a new name and a new modus operandi which should result in exclusive offers more directly targeted to the way you work.

Does your section have a conference coming up this fall? Check the list.