For Lawyers and Students

International Applicants

 

A lawyer seeking to be called to the bar in Saskatchewan who has obtained a law degree in a country other than Canada or a law degree in the Civil Code must:

  • Obtain a Canadian LL.B. degree or a Certificate of Qualification issued by the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA).  This requirement applies to both foreign lawyers and students who hold law degrees from foreign law schools/Canadian Civil Code law schools.
  • Apply for admission as a student-at-law and complete the requirements for students-at-law, including the CPLED bar admission program and articles.  Please refer to the Students section for further details of these requirements.

 

A lawyer seeking to act as a Foreign Legal Consultant in Saskatchewan must complete an Application to Act as Foreign Legal Consultant (Form A-16).