The Member's Manual contains three main sections, each available online and for downloading. Lawyers are encouraged to use the online version of the manual, which is the most current (see shaded box at right). 

Member's Manual – print version

The print version includes the January 2024 amendment package, which updates the Member's Manual to December 31, 2023.

Legal Profession Act  (PDF)
Law Society Rules  (PDF)
Code of Professional Conduct for BC  (PDF)
Indemnification Policy No. LPL 24-01-01  (PDF)
Articling Guidelines  (PDF)

Amendment packages

Member's Manual amendment packages are published periodically throughout the year and can be downloaded, printed and inserted into the Manual:

Member's Manual – online versions

Legal Profession Act (bclaws.ca)

Law Society Rules

Code of Professional Conduct for British Columbia (BC Code

 

Sign up to receive notice of Member's Manual amendment packages

Members of the public may register to receive notice of Member's Manual amendment packages; go to Subscribe to publication.