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Meaningful Change for Family Justice - Beyond Wise Words Report

  • March 08, 2013

The Ontario Bar Association, Family Law Section (the “Section”) wishes to congratulate the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters (the "Committee") on the excellent work on the Beyond Wise Words Report (the "Report") dated December 19, 2012.

Civil Litigation, Family Law

Revitalizing Forfeited Corporate Property

  • January 31, 2013

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to provide input - from lawyers who are experts in the relevant fields - on the Ministry of Infrastructure’s (the “Ministry”) proposed framework for revitalizing forfeited corporate property (the “Framework”).

Business Law, Environmental Law, Real Property Law

Soil Management

  • January 18, 2013

The Ontario Bar Association (the "OBA") Environmental Law Section appreciates the opportunity to provide input to the Ministry of Environment (the "Ministry") on the proposed Draft Soil Management – a Guide for Best Management Practice, version 2 (the “BMP”) .

Environmental Law

Financial Hardship Unlocking

  • January 11, 2013

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed Financial Hardship unlocking regulatory amendments (the “proposal”).

Pensions and Benefits Law

The Future of Articling

  • November 12, 2012

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) has been actively consulting with, surveying, and listening to the profession on this important issue since 2008.

Young Lawyers' Division

Law Society of Ontario

Proposed Changes to the Rules of Professional Conduct Regarding Testamentary Documents

  • September 24, 2012

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the invitation to consult on the proposed changes to the Rules of Professional Conduct. We are pleased with the work that has been done to address the issues raised by the Canadian Bar Association (“CBA”) on the Federation of Law Societies’ Model Code of Professional Conduct.

Trusts and Estates Law