Awards & Recognition

The Bill Miller Memorial Award was established by the CBA Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section in memory of the late William (Bill) Miller, former General Counsel of the Competition Bureau Legal Services division of the Department...

The CBA Aboriginal Law Section has established an essay contest to encourage law students and young lawyers to participate in the activities of the Section and to promote and reward interest in Canadian Aboriginal law topics. The objectives of the...

The CBA Air and Space Law Section has established an essay contest to encourage law students and young lawyers to participate in the activities of the Section and to promote and reward interest in aviation and space law topics.

The CBA Business Law Section has established English and French Law Student Essay Contests related to general topics in Canadian business law. The objectives of the contest are to promote and reward interest in business law in Canadian law school...

The CBA Charites and Not-for-Profit Law Section has established a law student essay contest related to general topics in charities and not-for-profit law. The objectives of the contest are to promote and reward interest in charity and not-for-prof...

The CBA Civil Litigation Section has established an annual law student essay contest. The objectives of the contest are to promote and reward interest in civil litigation topics in Canadian law schools and to promote participation by Canadian law ...

The CBA Constitutional and Human Rights Law Section is launching an essay contest featuring papers dealing with constitutional and human rights issues. The objectives of the contest are to promote and reward interest in, and writing about constitu...

The CBA Criminal Justice Section has established the “Current issues in Canadian sentencing law” Student Essay Contest for the best paper written on a subject relating to current issues in Canadian sentencing law. The objectives of the contest are...

The CBA Elder Law Section has established an essay contest to encourage law students and young lawyers to participate in the activities of the Section and to promote and reward interest in Canadian elder law topics.

Promotes and rewards interest in environmental, energy and resources law topics in Canadian law schools.