BC Supreme Court judge denies injunction for Law Society of BC and Trial Lawyers Association to halt provincial government's work on a new single legal regulator.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has denied an injunction to the Law Society of BC and Trial Lawyers Association of BC to halt the provincial government's work on a new single legal regulator while they challenge the constitutionality of Bill 21, the Legal Professions Act. The judge stated that there is no evidence to date of irreparable harm to the independence of the province's legal profession.

July 18, 2024
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