GLC Ontario Chapter featured on Law Times

An organization for foreign-trained lawyers is launching in Ontario. It’s the latest in a series of initiatives to help improve the job outlook for lawyers who are new or returning to Canada. Global Lawyers of Canada Society, which has chapters in Alberta, British Columbia, will host its first Ontario-based event at Gowling WLG’s Toronto office […]

My first NCA examinations

Once I decided that I was ready to face the hurdles of the licensing process. I faced it head-on. I went for exam preparation tutoring almost an hour away every weekend, I read for about four hours every day, I listened to podcasts and watched videos online every single day. If I was out of […]

Inaugural event of GLC Alberta Chapter in Edmonton, this Saturday June 15th!

GLC Alberta Edmonton is excited to hold its inaugural event this Saturday June 15th starting 1:00 PM at the Heritage Room, City Hall, Edmonton, Alberta.  The event includes a panel discussion with a group of distinguished speakers, as well as a unique networking opportunity for both legal professionals and students. For more information and how […]

Osgoode’s Internationally Trained Lawyers Day

Save the date for Osgoode’s Internationally Trained Lawyers Day (OITLD) on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in Toronto. This year’s OITLD will focus on bridging the gap between Canadian legal employers and internationally trained lawyers. OITLD is a unique opportunity for legal employers, lawyers and law graduates from different countries, and those who may otherwise be […]

CBA Young Lawyers International Program (YLIP) – Apr 30 deadline

  Want to develop your legal skills? Curious about different cultures? Want to expand your practice internationally? Check out the Young Lawyers International Program! The YLIP program will create 32 eight-month internships each year, for four years. Placement areas include: / Southern Africa (South Africa, Namibia, Madagascar)/ East Africa (Kenya)/ The Caribbean (Guyana)/ Central Asia […]

International lawyers in Vancouver, hosting 2nd happy-hour event!

Our friends in Vancouver are hosting another relaxed happy-hour event on Thursday March 25th at 18:00 PST. Please help our extended community grow by registering for this event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/happy-hour-with-nca-lawyers-tickets-58767328662?aff=erelexpmlt