Provincial Government Submission: First Nation Registration of Land April 19, 2024 CBABC supports the passing of Bill 13, Land Title and Property Law Amendment Act, 2024, but emphasized the need for continued meaningful consultation.
Provincial Government Letter to Attorney General: Introduction of Legal Professions Act April 19, 2024 CBABC calls for B.C government not to pass the newly introduced Legal Professions Act, until more consultation has been held.
Submission to Attorney General: Regulation of Non-Disclosure Agreements April 03, 2024 CBABC calls on the B.C. government to introduce legislation that prohibits NDAs related to claims of harassment or discrimination.
Provincial Government Letter to Attorney General: Concern about the single legal regulator reform process March 25, 2024 CBABC is one of 12 signatories of an open letter to the Attorney General expressing concern about the single legal regulator reform process.
BC Courts Submission to BC Supreme Court: Judicial Case Conferences March 18, 2024 Submission to BC Supreme Court includes recommendations to enhance the provision and administration of Judicial Case Conferences
Other, BC Courts Letter to BC Courts and Tribunals: Pronunciation of Names in Proceedings March 12, 2024 Updated with responses from the Chiefs of all three B.C. courts.
Provincial Government Letter to Attorney General: Consultation on Single Regulator January 16, 2024 On January 12, CBABC delivered a letter to the Attorney General highlighting concerns about the lack of transparency surrounding the proposed legislation for a single regulator for lawyers, notaries and paralegals.
Provincial Government Submission to Ministry of Attorney General: Section 211 Reports Under the Family Law Act December 05, 2023 CBABC delivered a submission to the Ministry of Attorney General with recommendations to improve the section 211 reporting process under the Family Law Act.
Provincial Government Response from Attorney General and Minister of Children and Family Development: Implementation of UNCRC December 05, 2023 The Attorney General and Minister of Children and Family Development responded to a submission urging the BC government to fully implement the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Provincial Government, BC Courts Letter to Attorney General after remarks on judges November 28, 2023 "All actors in our legal system in British Columbia play a role in maintaining public confidence in the criminal justice system and upholding the independence of the judiciary. Recent reporting on the criminal justice system and the role of judges demonstrates misunderstanding by government and some members of the public. As Attorney General, you have more opportunities than most to help people understand these issues."