Submissions and Resolutions

Letter to Privacy Commissioner

Whereas privacy is fundamental to the dignity and autonomy of the person and has been recognized by the Supreme Court of Canada as a fundamental value within Canadian society

Letter to Ministers of Justice, Public Safety and Industry

Submission to the Legislative Committee on Bill C-2

Whereas the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section wishes to make the French version of the Section name consistent with the English, to reflect the idea of resolving disputes in ways other than going to court

Whereas the Supreme Court of Canada has recognized privacy as a fundamental value of Canadian society

Whereas the Supreme Court of Canada has recognized privacy as a fundamental value of Canadian society

The lawyer has a duty to hold in strict confidence all information concerning the business and affairs of the client acquired in the course of the professional relationship, and shall not divulge any such information except as expressly or impliedly authorized by the client, required by law or otherwise required by this Code.

Letter to Minister of Justice

Letter to Privacy Commissioner of Canada