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Protecting the public interest
Preserving and protecting the rights and freedoms of all persons.
Protecting the public interest
Ensuring the independence, integrity, honour and competence of BC lawyers.
Protecting the public interest
Setting standards for the professional responsibility and competence of BC lawyers.
Protecting the public interest
Regulating BC lawyers.
Protecting the public interest
Supporting BC lawyers in fulfilling their duties in the practice of law.
Protecting the public interest
Ensuring the independence, integrity, honour and competence of BC lawyers.
President’s blog:
Legal aid plays an important role in every community
Lawyers Insurance Fund protects you — and the public interest
Lawyers’ electronic devices must be protected from border searches
Highlights:
Truth and Reconciliation Symposium on Thursday, November 23
Call for applications: Appointment to Land Title and Survey Authority
Queen’s Counsel: 2017 call for nominations
2017 Bench & Bar dinner
News releases:
The Law Society and the Jack Webster Foundation invite members of the media to the 2017 Law and the Media Workshop
Law Society takes action to protect BC public from unauthorized practice of law
Lawyer K. Joseph Spears resigns from the Law Society in face of discipline
Lawyer Christopher Penty resigns from the Law Society in face of discipline proceedings
Hearing Decisions
Decision on Disciplinary Action
Gerhardus Albertus Pyper
October 2, 2017
Agreed Statement of Facts
Christopher Roy Penty
September 28, 2017
Decision on Facts and Determination
Malcolm Hassan Zoraik
September 26, 2017
Decision on an Application for an Oral Hearing on Costs
Re: Lawyer 17
September 18, 2017
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