Moderator:
Speaker: |
Kerry L. Simmons, KC, CEO/Executive Director, Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
The Honourable Niki Sharma, KC, Attorney General of BC
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| Air Date: |
This is an archived recording of a webinar hosted on April 18, 2024. |
| Registration: |
Member: $45 (+GST)
Non-Member: $65 (+GST)
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| CPD: |
1.0 Hours (Ethics) |
SYNOPSIS
Hear directly from the Attorney General about the new Legal Professions Act and plans for a new regulator of lawyers, notaries, paralegals and others.
ABOUT OUR GUEST SPEAKERS
About Honourable Niki Sharma, KC
Honourable Niki Sharma, KC, was elected MLA for Vancouver–Hastings in 2020 and is Attorney General. Niki’s law practice focused on representing Indigenous people, including residential school survivors. Niki has worked throughout B.C. as an advocate on climate policy and reconciliation. She has also been recognized for her work on combatting racism.
ACKNOWLEDGING FIRST NATIONS TERRITORIES
This recording is hosted by CBABC, which is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage our members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada, past and present.
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