Annual Report 2023-2024

  • May 15, 2024

Summary of Meetings: Internationally Trained Lawyers

Number of Meetings Held:4

February 26, 2024
Online Registration Count: 28
In-Person Registration Count: 12
Guest Speakers: Eric B. Clavier, Fasken, Edmundo P. Guevara, Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP, Wanessa Oliveira, Boston Scientific, and Lesley Small, Senior Director, Credentials, Professional Development & Practice Support, Law Society BC
Meeting Title/Topic: National Committee on Accreditation and Licensing Journey
Synopsis: Eric B. Clavier, Fasken, Edmundo P. Guevara, Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP and Wanessa Oliveira, Boston Scientific, discuss their personal journeys with the NCA and licensing process.

March 5, 2024
Registration Count: 6
Guest Speakers: Members of the Executive
Meeting Title/Topic: Law Without Borders Discussion Group
Synopsis: A bi-monthly meeting for internationally trained lawyers practicing in British Columbia. This is a chance to network and engage in discussions about successes, challenges, and personal experiences as an internationally trained lawyer.

May 6, 2024
Registration Count: 7
Guest Speakers: Members of the Executive
Meeting Title/Topic: Law Without Borders Discussion Group
Synopsis: A bi-monthly meeting for internationally trained lawyers practicing in British Columbia. This is a chance to network and engage in discussions about successes, challenges, and personal experiences as an internationally trained lawyer.

May 23, 2024
In-Person Registration Count: 25
Meeting Title/Topic: Global Gathering: Internationally Trained Lawyers
Synopsis: Don't miss out on this networking event that will bring together members of South Asian Bar Association (SABA), Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers BC (FACL BC)'s NCA/LLM Committee, and CBABC's Internationally Trained Lawyers Section.