A new B.C. law that removes the right of lawyers and other legal personnel to regulate their own profession is being ...
Following the province’s proposal to reduce the number of elected lawyers serving on the Law Society of British Columbia, lawyers are debating the bill’s potential impact on the independence of the ...
The Law Society of B.C. is pushing back against the province's plans to set up a new regulatory body that brings lawyers, paralegals and notaries under one umbrella, saying it will affect the ...
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Higher salary averages now exist within corporate organisations compared to law firms, according to the College of Law’s Australian Legal Salary Survey 2024. This comes after legal recruiters told ...
RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme says he wants the government to look at drafting a new law that would make it easier for police to pursue charges against people who threaten elected officials.
May 31, 2024 • After a trial that lasted 21 days and a deliberation that took less than ten hours, a Manhattan jury found former President Donald Trump guilty on all 34 criminal felony counts of ...
(a) A lawyer or law firm shall not share legal fees with a nonlawyer, except that: (1) an agreement by a lawyer with the lawyer's firm, partner, or associate may provide for the payment of money, over ...
The firm's moves are consistent with a slew of large law firms making staff and associate cuts in 2023, as firms focused on efficiency, outsourcing and productivity in a year of declining demand.
Penalty follows allegation of money from property sale in 2021 going missing and probe by accountant Photo: Stock image A solicitor has been suspended from practising by order of the High Court ...
Solicitors must follow the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Code of Conduct. It’s a set of rules to make sure solicitors treat you fairly and professionally. You can complain if you are not ...