The Innovation Sandbox initiative helps develop innovative ways to improve access to legal advice and assistance.
Addressing Truth and Reconciliation is one of the most critical obligations facing the legal system and the country.
The Law Society has committed to improve education and support a culture shift in how the profession approaches mental health issues.
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The Law Society, in addition to its core regulatory functions, brings a voice to issues affecting the justice system and the delivery of legal services. Major initiatives in the following areas are currently underway.
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Addressing the challenges arising from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's recommendations
Minimizing the risk that lawyers might knowingly or unknowingly have any involvement in money laundering
Taking steps to make legal services more accessible to the public
Initiatives to promote equity, diversity, accessibility and inclusiveness
Ensuring all people and institutions are subject to the same laws
Addressing mental health and substance use issues