Fiona Hunter of Victoria’s Horne Coupar LLP has been honoured with the 2024 Continuing Legal Education Society of BC’s Leaders in Learning Award. The award was presented at CBABC’s 38th Annual Bench and Bar Dinner in Vancouver on Thursday, June 20.
The CLEBC Leaders in Learning (LIL) Award is given biennially to an individual who has significantly contributed to enhancing legal education. Fiona, who practises exclusively in estate planning and serves as a mediator in estate litigation, is recognized for her extensive involvement with CLEBC Programs and Publications. She has chaired, spoken at and contributed to over 60 CLEBC initiatives, including serving on the editorial board of the Estate Planning and Wealth Preservation publication.
Fiona is known for her reliability, generosity, intelligence and thoroughness. She ensures that course topics are relevant and engaging, often recruiting senior Bar members as speakers. Her inquisitive nature and thoughtful suggestions have greatly enhanced CLEBC’s offerings, improving the quality of wills, estates and trust practices in B.C.
CLEBC expresses its gratitude to Fiona for her dedication and is delighted to present her with this well-deserved award. Congratulations, Fiona!