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is presently involved with developing English Law seminars for practising lawyers in Cyprus and

4.1 (a) and 4.2.3 of the Act, described above, to ensure that practising lawyers in Ontario meet the professional conduct standards appropriate for the legal services they provide and to protect the public interest.

During the first 10 year period from 1989 to 1998 [xv], the number of private practice lawyers increased by a total of only 14.9 % while the number of practising lawyers in other categories increased by 79.7 %.

The Society also provides an interactive map to show the distribution of practising lawyers in non-urban areas of Nova Scotia.

It should be of benefit to practising lawyers in commerce, public prosecutors, anyone interested in legal practitioners» professional conduct rules, whilst for students, inclusion of questions and answers is the cherry on the cake.

The problem must be causing more damage in one day than have all of the incompetent and unethically practising lawyers in the whole history of Canada.

LAWPRO is the mandatory insurer for practising lawyers in Ontario and is a subsidiary of the Law Society of Upper Canada.

The hope is that the program will «increase the number of practising lawyers in Nunavut, while also meeting Sivumut Abluqta's education priority to deliver relevant programming to meet the needs of Nunavummiut,» said a statement on the University of Saskatchewan's web site.

This consideration is especially important to practising lawyers in jurisdictions such as Ontario that have a mandatory error and omission insurance program with minimum limits.

Since 2012, practising lawyers in Manitoba have been required to complete 12 hours of continuing professional development programming annually and to report on those activities as part of the annual Member's Report.

In 1997, Alexander, then a practising lawyer in Scotland, took leave of absence to share the Treasury office in which Miliband was working as a special adviser; in 1999 they were both responsible for the Scottish Parliament election campaign that overturned the Scottish National Party's poll lead.

Zhu Shengwu, practising lawyer in Shandong has recently been accused of making online speeches that «endangered state security».

The monies in the Lawyers» Fund for Client Compensation consist of annual contributions from every practising lawyer in Nova Scotia.

Strathy, who joined the Superior Court bench in 2007, had a long career as a practising lawyer in civil litigation as well as transportation, insurance, environmental, and maritime law.

If you require any professional legal advice or interpretation of information found on Knomos, you should consult a practising lawyer in your jurisdiction with appropriate expertise.

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The Directory includes articles of particular relevance to lawyers practising in a corporate setting.

The recent clarification of the powers of the federal Commissioner of Competition to assert privilege over documents is an opportunity for more efficient and fair proceedings in the future, say lawyers who practise in the competition field.

About Ogilvy Renault Ogilvy Renault LLP is a full - service law firm with close to 450 lawyers and patent and trade - mark agents practising in the areas of business, litigation, intellectual property, and employment and labour.

Even back in 1997, when he was elected after 17 years as a practising lawyer, Grieve's maiden speech was about the ECHR, which was shortly to be incorporated into British law through the Human Rights Act — a step he fully supported.

Even though I have practised as a lawyer for two years, I don't think I'm in any way competent to give you legal advice regarding IP contracts.

Born into a family of artists but opting to study law at Rome University — after which he practised for nine years as a lawyer — from 1935 he worked as a freelance photographer in the pleasant seaside town and port, Senigallia, on Italy's Adriatic coast, north of Ancona, in the Marche region.

She first trained and practised as a lawyer in Halifax.

The University of New Brunswick law grad has some advice for lawyers looking to practise in Canada's picture province: Consider both your professional life and your personal life.

Many licensed lawyers practising today did not master (or were even exposed to) the lengthy list of learning objectives contained in this document.

In 1985, Canadian Clive Ansley became the first foreign lawyer to open an office in Shanghai, practising law and teaching it at a university therIn 1985, Canadian Clive Ansley became the first foreign lawyer to open an office in Shanghai, practising law and teaching it at a university therin Shanghai, practising law and teaching it at a university there.

Founded in 1994, the firm features lawyers who formerly practised in the Vancouver market,... more»

Acknowledging and respecting those subtleties is second nature to lawyers who have been practising in the province for even a short time.

«In spite of much change in how and where lawyers practise and why people need lawyers, our method of regulation has not evolved on pace with the advancement of technology or of government, civil, and commercial interactions,» says NSBS President René GallanIn spite of much change in how and where lawyers practise and why people need lawyers, our method of regulation has not evolved on pace with the advancement of technology or of government, civil, and commercial interactions,» says NSBS President René Gallanin how and where lawyers practise and why people need lawyers, our method of regulation has not evolved on pace with the advancement of technology or of government, civil, and commercial interactions,» says NSBS President René Gallant.

While the LSUC has undertaken numerous efforts to boost the number of available articling positions, the default logic remains primarily market - based in the sense that private lawyers who are eligible to serve as principals (and it is private lawyers who make up the vast bulk of principals) are entitled to decide for themselves, on the basis of their own private economic calculations, whether to devote any of their money, time and other practise resources to experiential training.

Other factors at play could also be female Aboriginal lawyers leaving because of family pressures, Aboriginal lawyers not wanting to practise in a mainstream area such as corporate law, lack of opportunity within some areas, and not wanting to move away from their own band and family.

That's because, if he had, it's at least plausible the judge would have used some version of: a connection is «substantial» if it's «material» which means «if it falls outside the de minimis range», because that's where one is likely to wrongly go if one is going to err and is a lawyer who practised in common law Canada between 1997 and 2007 even if mostly on the criminal side.

This time the target was firmly trained on employment lawyers, with an article in The Times on 4 January 2011 by Helen Giles, an HR director, which was excoriating in its account of the «legal extortion» practised by employment tribunals and the «parasitical» lawyers bringing claims therein.

The Bill evinces the continuing ministerial paranoia about the county courts: horrible, because lawyers practise in them.

Every story is unique (and extraordinarily well - written, I might add), painting a memorable picture of the lawyer in a few paragraphs and tying his or her background, personality, interests or experiences into the law they practise and how they deal with the people they represent.

I am very active as a practising lawyer, particularly in the areas of procurement and competition law.

Well, lawyers practise wherever the subject needs protection and assistance; and the present scheme operating outside the county and other civil courts cries out for critical lawyers to help the unfortunates caught up in them.

But it is also expected to change the way lawyers prepare and practise in the filtering phases of the highly popular civil lawsuits in a jurisdiction that is widely seen as class - action friendly.

Last year, the Canadian Bar Association released its Futures report, which boldly proposed: «Lawyers should be allowed to practise in business structures that permit fee - sharing, multidisciplinary practice, and ownership, management, and investment by persons other than lawyers or other regulated legal professionals.Lawyers should be allowed to practise in business structures that permit fee - sharing, multidisciplinary practice, and ownership, management, and investment by persons other than lawyers or other regulated legal professionals.lawyers or other regulated legal professionals.»

Looking at what kind of impact this course could have, Guindon is hopeful that the specifics will encourage more young lawyers to practise in this area.

«It has become a more specialized area of family law and, because students don't have a lot of exposure to this type of law, we don't have a lot of lawyers practising in this area of law.»

Legal publishing in jurisdictions like Victoria — or Canadian provinces for that matter — relies on legal academics or practising lawyers who work hard to write a book, which their publishers will know have very limited sales potential.

The Toronto Opinions Group consists of a group of lawyers, primarily practising with the Toronto offices of the larger Canadian law firms, with an interest in third party (or transaction) opinion practice.

Bahar Ansari is a practising American lawyer and co-founder of Case.one, a legal tech startup based in California that has developed cloud - based, all - in - one legal practice management software helping attorneys work on litigation, exchange information, manage time and billing, create invoices and monitor ongoing tasks from wherever they work.

An Indian technology lawyer and digital rights activist, Mishi Choudhary previously practised as a High Court and Supreme Court Litigator in New Delhi, and is also the only lawyer in the world to simultaneously appear on briefs in the US and Indian Supreme Courts.

The Society has started these conversations already with practising lawyers forming their plans to establish new firms in 2018.

Bruce Karten is an experienced criminal defence lawyer who has been practising for 40 years in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Scarborough and other parts of Ontario, including Newmarket, Brampton, Oshawa, Trenton, Belleville and the Niagara Region.

Jamie is qualified to practise in England and Wales (1993), in Hong Kong (1998) and as a registered foreign lawyer in Singapore (2012).

Even a criminal lawyer not practising solely in the area of drinking and driving will be unlikely to provide any better advice than a lawyer practising in an entirely different area of law, such as corporate law.

I think women in our class accounted for 40 per cent so it was a decent percentage but from my graduating class, in terms of transaction lawyers, there is essentially myself and one other classmate still practising who happens to be at Dentons as well.»