Law Society of Saskatchewan Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
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May 30, 2024
New Journal Issues – May 2024
The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s Legal Resources Library regularly adds journals to its collection. Members can borrow issues by contacting library staff or by placing a request through the online catalogue. The public are welcome to view journals by visiting a Law Society library or by requesting a scanned copy. Contact Legal Resources here. The Advocates’ Quarterly Volume 54, Issue 3 (March...
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May 29, 2024
Law Society of Saskatchewan 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements
The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements are now available. The report highlights work related to the first year of the Law Society’s Strategic Plan (2023-2026): Goal 1: Strengthen Regulation Goal 2: Enhance Competency Goal 3: Increase Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Goal 4: Advance Truth and Reconciliation Goal 5: Increase Access to Legal Services and Justice...
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May 24, 2024
Asian Heritage Month 2024
In May 2024, Canadians celebrate Asian Heritage Month. The theme for 2024 is “Preserving the Past, Embracing the Future: Amplifying Asian Canadian Legacy”. It is encouraged to take time during this month to reflect on this theme and on equity, diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Learn more by visiting the Government of Canada’s webpage which includes a digital...
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May 23, 2024
Western Canada Competency Profile Approved
During 2023 and 2024 the Law Society of Saskatchewan participated with the law societies of Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba on a project to identify and validate the competencies needed for entry to legal practice. This initiative resulted in the development of the Western Canada Competency Profile (WCCP), which will inform lawyer training and education, including bar admission program development...
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May 8, 2024
Upcoming Legal Conferences Roundup
Information has been provided on several upcoming conferences with legal themes: Saskatchewan Administrative Tribunals Association (SATA) Half-Day Virtual Conference May 8, 2024 The 2024 SATA Spring Conference will focus on the responsiveness requirement under Vavilov, as well as privacy, access and records management for administrative tribunals. Decision-makers, administrators, and advocates will be interested in these topics. For more information and...
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May 7, 2024
New Journal Issues – April 2024
The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s Legal Resources Library regularly adds journals to its collection. Members can borrow issues by contacting library staff or by placing a request through the online catalogue. The public are welcome to view journals by visiting a Law Society library or by requesting a scanned copy. Contact Legal Resources here. The Advocate Volume 82, Part 2 (March 2024)...
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