Law Society

• Amherstview, Ont. lawyer has licence revoked

  An Amherstview, Ont., lawyer has had his licence to practise law revoked by the Law Society Tribunal.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2023
  
• Well-known Regina lawyer Tony Merchant suspended for 8 months

  Tony Merchant is being suspended for eight months after a disciplinary panel found he 'intimidated' a residential school survivor into allowing him to hold back part of a settlement.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2020
  
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• Courts should decide if Canada’s refugee board in contempt: Law society

  The request comes in the case of Toronto immigration lawyer, Richard Odeleye, accused by three former clients of sexual harassment.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2019
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• 3 Metro Vancouver mayoral candidates facing citations from Law Society of B.C.

  Candidates running for mayor of West Vancouver, Richmond and Pitt Meadows are all facing probes.

  Politics

  Sep 27, 2018
• Controversial B.C. Christian law school lays out case ahead of Supreme Court of Canada hearing

  Canada's top court is set to hear the case beginning Thursday.

  Education

  Nov 29, 2017
• B.C. court sides with Trinity Western University over proposed law school

  A decisive legal victory in British Columbia has put an evangelical Christian university one step closer in its bid to secure cross-Canada recognition for its proposed law school.

  Nov 1, 2016
• Decision expected in Trinity Western University law school battle

  Advocates of a proposed Christian law school will find out today whether its graduates would be allowed to practise in British Columbia.

  Oct 31, 2016
• B.C. lawyer disbarred for stealing clients’ money

  A lawyer has been disbarred for stealing clients' money and misleading or attempting to mislead the Law Society of B.C.

  Nov 28, 2014