Provincial Government Financial Services Commission Surplus Policies Consultation November 19, 2018 The OBA's Pensions & Benefits Section comments two regulatory proposals from FSCO relating to the payment of surplus under the Pension Benefits Act (PBA) and regulations.
Provincial Government, Other Consultation on TLAB Rules of Practice and Procedures and Related Documents November 09, 2018 The Municipal Law section's submission to the Toronto Local Appeal Body's fall consultation on their Draft Rules of Practice and Procedure
Law Society of Ontario Advertising and Fee Arrangements Working Group Call for Comment: Title Insurance Practices November 07, 2018 The OBA responds to the LSO Woring Group's Call for Comment with respect to modern title insurance practices.
Law Society of Ontario Comments on the LSO's Options for Lawyer Licensing October 31, 2018 The OBA has responded to the LSO's Dialogue on Licensing (2018) consultation paper. The submission was prepared by the OBA Special Committee on Licensing with the input of the OBA Provincial Council.
Law Society of Ontario Law Society of Ontario Governance Task Force Call for Comment: Options for Enhanced Governance October 19, 2018 The OBA responds to the LSO's consultation on Governance, relating to the size and composition of Convocation, other considerations that will to enhance governance effectiveness, as well as the terms, term limits and terminology proposed.
Provincial Government, Equality Comments on Independent Street Checks Review June 07, 2018 The OBA appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback to Justice Michael H. Tulloch, the Independent Reviewer of Ontario’s street checks regulation, O. Reg. 58/16.
Other OBA Response to the Law Commission of Ontario: Class Actions Objectives, Experiences and Reforms June 07, 2018 The OBA provided a detailed submission in response to the Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) consultation on class actions, organized around 13 major questions with respect to class actions (generally) and the Class Proceedings Act in Ontario.
Other OBA Review of ULCC’s Harmonized eDiscovery Civil Procedure Rules May 30, 2018 The OBA makes this submission in response to the proposed Harmonized eDiscovery Civil Procedure Rules prepared by the Electronic Document Rules Working Group of the ULCC.
Law Society of Ontario The Good Character Inquiry and Dispositions of Discharge April 16, 2018 The OBA provides a submission to the Law Society of Ontario regarding the good character inquiry and past dispositions of discharge.
Other Consultation on TLAB Rules of Practice and Procedures and Related Documents April 13, 2018 The Ontario Bar Association welcomes the opportunity to provide these comments to the Toronto Local Appeal Body as it considers revisions to its Rules of Practice and Procedures.