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January 15, 2020
Changes to the Anti-Money Laundering Rules Update
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Further to the December 3rd, 2019 post announcing changes to the anti-money laundering rules we are pleased to announce further resources for the changes. CPD Webinar: An Introduction to the Rule Amendments, Anti-Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing, Client ID & Verification (Free webinar that qualifies for 1 CPD hour, which also qualifies for Ethics) Client Identification and...
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January 14, 2020
Family Violence Training for Lawyers and Mediators in February
In Spring 2018, amendments were passed to The Children’s Law Act, 1997, The Family Maintenance Act, 1997, The Family Property Act and The Queen’s Bench Act, 1998 to recognize and promote early dispute resolution. The Acts also added provisions to The Arbitration Act, 1992 to facilitate the use of arbitration in family law disputes. The amendments will require parties in...
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September 3, 2019
Meet Vincent!
By Ken Fox, Research Librarian The Law Society Library is pleased to announce that we have added Vincent to our menu of online research services available to all Saskatchewan lawyers. Vincent is an intelligent research assistant by vLex. Vincent can analyze a judgment, brief, legal memorandum or any other legal document, and extract significant concepts to generate the most relevant...
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August 22, 2019
Family Violence Training for Lawyers and Mediators
In Spring 2018, amendments were passed to The Children’s Law Act, 1997, The Family Maintenance Act, 1997, The Family Property Act and The Queen’s Bench Act, 1998 to recognize and promote early dispute resolution. The Acts also added provisions to The Arbitration Act, 1992 to facilitate the use of arbitration in family law disputes. The amendments will require parties in...
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August 13, 2019
What are you doing this summer? – CPD Summer Replay Series
Jakaeden Frizzell, CPD Program Coordinator Summer can be a busy time between work, vacations to the lake, and all that patio weather. The CPD Department has traditionally gone quiet during these months, working through our planning for the fall activities and looking ahead to the new year. While we do offer recorded, OnDemand versions of many of our past activities,...
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June 12, 2019
Pride Month – There’s always learning to be done
By Jakaeden Frizzell, CPD Program Coordinator If you haven’t heard, June is Pride Month! What a great opportunity for us to reflect on the LGBTQ+ community and barriers they may face accessing justice. As a law profession, it is important that we continue improving our understanding and our inclusiveness, so we represent all peoples to the best of our ability....
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