Compensation Fund Assessment to be Waived

The Executive has moved to waive the requirement for active members to pay the Compensation Fund Assessment for a period of two years, after which the Executive will carry out a review to determine whether to reset the assessment. The Legal Professions Act, 2017...

BC Supreme Court grant Federation of Law Societies’ Injunction

Be advised that on November 24, 2023, the Supreme Court of British Columbia granted the Federation of Law Societies’ injunction suspending the application of recently expanded mandatory reporting obligations in the Income Tax Act to members of the legal profession...

Notice To Members About New Fee Prices

On November 15, 2023, the Executive voted to approve amendments to “Schedule B – Fees” and “Annexe B – Droit” of the Rules of the Law Society of Yukon. The fee increases will come into effect on January 1, 2024 and apply to all membership renewals for the 2024...

NOTICE to Certificate of Permission to Act Holders

Please be advised that on November 15, 2023, the Executive voted on a motion to increase fees for Certificates of Permission to Act in Yukon from $350 to $455. The increase will apply to all applications for new Certificates of Permission to Act received after...

Sondage de la Cour suprême du Canada

Nous révisons présentement le site web de la Cour suprême du Canada et les membres de la communauté juridique sont des utilisateurs importants que nous souhaitons consulter.  Nous vous serions donc reconnaissants de bien vouloir prendre le temps de répondre à ce bref...