In its recent decision in Canada (Attorney General) v. Federation of Law Societies of Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada (Court) held that the government cannot “turn lawyers into state agents”; it ...

OTTAWA, Sept. 10, 2019 /CNW/ - The Federation of Law Societies of Canada (Federation) is pleased to announce a $250,000 contribution to a fund established in honour of former Chief Justice of Canada ...

American lawyers can be heartened by a recent decision of the Supreme Court of Canada that protects the integrity of the attorney-client privilege and the confidential lawyer-client relationship in ...

The Federation of Law Societies of Canada, the Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of Alberta, and the Law Society of Manitoba rang in the International Day of Democracy on Monday with ...

Law societies launch national campaign to unite Canadians around the rule of law OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 4, 2025 /CNW/ - As concerns over the strength of democratic freedoms dominate international headlines, ...