ONLINE MEETING | Rules Update: Navigating the Changes to Chambers Practice
This meeting is being hosted by the Family Law - Okanagan Section and Civil Litigation Sections.
| Speakers: |
Justice William Veenstra, Supreme Court of British Columbia
Tim Deleaney, KC, Partner, Kindsay Kenney LLP
Daniel MacNeill, Lawyer, Connect Family Law |
| Time: |
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 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 Justice William Veenstra, Tim Delaney, KC, and Daniel MacNeill to discuss the changes to Rule 8-1 of the Supreme Court Civil Rules and Rule 10-6 of the Supreme Court Family Rules coming into effect on October 1, 2026. In addition to discussing how the application procedure is changing, what chambers will look like going forward and how lawyers can adapt to the new process, the panel also shares their views, tips, and strategies for lawyers to make the most of their time in chambers.
LAND 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.
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