ONLINE MEETING | Reflecting on the Report: BC Legal System's Treatment of Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence
This meeting is being hosted by the WLF - Vancouver Island Section and Family Law - Okanagan Section.
| Speakers: |
Dr. Kim Stanton, BA (Hons), LLB, LLM, SJD, Author, The BC Legal System’s Treatment of Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence
Emma Ronsley, Associate, Arvay Finlay LLP |
| Time: |
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 12:30pm - 1:30pm (PT) |
| Fee: |
CBA Member: Free!
Non-CBA Member: $70 (+ GST)
Don't have a CBA account? Create a non-member account to register! |
| CPD Hours: |
1.00 hour |
Join us as Dr. Kim Stanton and Emma Ronsley review Dr. Stanton’s Final Report on the legal system’s treatment of intimate partner and sexual violence in BC. Hear about the background of this milestone report, discuss the institutional barriers to justice faced by survivors and trace the roadmap forward.
TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This event will be broadcast from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
This meeting is for lawyers, judges, articling students & law students only.
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ACCESSIBILITY
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