Legal News (Legal Sourcery)

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January 24, 2023

CBA Mid-Winter Meeting 2023 – Legal Resources Will Be There!

By Alan Kilpatrick, Co-Director, Legal Resources Are you attending the CBA Saskatchewan Mid-Winter Meeting 2023? The Law Society’s Legal Resources team are hosting an in-person exhibitor booth this year. What can we do for you? Please stop by our booth to connect with us! The CBA Saskatchewan Mid-Winter Meeting is an excellent opportunity to connect with our Legal Resources team and...

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January 23, 2023

CPD Disqualification

Sterling McLean of Regina, Saskatchewan has been disqualified effective 4:00 p.m. January 23, 2023 pursuant to Rules 721 and is therefore not entitled to engage in the practice of law in Saskatchewan until all reinstatement requirements pursuant to Rule 721(4) are satisfied.

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January 23, 2023

Access to DivorceMate Is Changing Soon

In 2020, as part of our ongoing efforts to diversify our legal resources, we negotiated free online access for all members to DivorceMate, a cloud-based software for calculating child and spousal support. Unavoidably, a recent business decision made by DivorceMate is ending free access to this product. To support firms, we have negotiated a fifty-percent discount with DivorceMate for all members. The...

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January 20, 2023

New: Legacy Grants from the Law Foundation

From the Law Foundation of Saskatchewan The Law Foundation of Saskatchewan (LFS) is making a special call for organizations to submit one-time grant proposals which meet the legislated mandate of the Foundation. This means the proposals must be for the purposes of legal education, legal research, legal aid, law libraries and law reform. The successful applicants will be funded under a Legacy Grant...

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January 19, 2023

New Business Corporations Act, 2021 and Non-profit Corporations Act, 2022 in force March 12, 2023

From Ministry of Justice The Business Corporations Act, 2021 and The Non-profit Corporations Act, 2022 will come into force on Sunday, March 12, 2023. New Business Corporations Regulations, 2022 and Non-profit Corporations Regulations, 2022 will also come into force at the same time. The Business Corporations Act, 2021 and its regulations will implement various changes, including: Reducing red tape by...

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January 11, 2023

Member Status Update

Michael Rankine of Thompson, Manitoba is no longer disqualified, and has become a former member effective January 11, 2023.

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