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A penalty decision has been released concerning the matter of Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Nathan Xiao-Phillips. The following allegations against the Member were proven in an earlier phase of the hearing process: did, advance frivolous and/or vexatious arguments and positions as demonstrated by the following matters: a) 2015 CIRB 801; b) 2017 CIRC LD 3801; c) 2015 SKQB 412;...
Read More +Following a review hearing in relation to the of the interim suspension of Nathan Phillips, the Review Committee made the following orders pursuant to section 45(4) and 45(5) of the Legal Profession Act: The interim suspension of the Member shall not continue only as result of the availability of appropriate practice conditions; and The Member shall be forthwith subject to...
Read More +The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has rendered a decision in relation to Law Society of Saskatchewan v Russell Peet. Mr. Peet’s Appeal was dismissed in its entirety.
Read More +A penalty decision has been released in relation to the matter of the Law Society of Saskatchewan v. David MacKay. The following allegations against the Member were proven in an earlier phase of the hearing process: i. did, after agreeing to trust conditions imposed by Lawyer S. in relation to the release of certain settlement funds coming into his possession,...
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