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Visit the Legal Help Centre information table on the second floor to learn about their free legal clinics, workshops, and other services. Find out if you qualify and what services may be available to you. , ...

The lecture is free, but seating is limited. Please register to secure your spot. The Faculty of Law is honoured to host the Harry Walsh O.C., Q.C. Lecture featuring keynote speaker Marie Henein.  All members of the legal community are invited to join us for this lecture held in honour of Harry Walsh, O.C., LL.D., Q.C. , ...

CLEA joins with the Child and Youth Law Section of the Manitoba Bar association to bring you this 90 minute webinar featuring guest speaker Deanne Sowter. Systems abuse occurs when an abusive individual manipulates the justice system to perpetuate post-separation violence through the system – to control and harass thei , ...

The University of Manitoba Faculty of Law invites members of Winnipeg’s Black community and the UM community to a special evening featuring the only community presentation of Canada’s Black Justice Strategy. Join us on March 5, 2025, for a keynote presentation by Zilla Jones, co-author of the report, followed by a pane , ...

This program will provide helpful insight into how to run a family law file from the preparation of pleadings to the end of the trial. *This session will cover the same content as the November 2023 program. Please review the details before registering to ensure it meets your needs* Please RSVP to the Manitoba Bar Assoc , ...

The library will be closed after 2:30 p.m. for the remainder of the day.  Lawyers can ask Protective Services for access to the library. , ...

The MBA Legal Research Section invites you to attend our third Lightning Talks event, co-hosted with the Associate Dean, Dr. Donn Short, the Office of Research & Graduate Studies at Robson Hall, Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba and the Legal Research Institute. Come and hear from legal practitioners, students , ...

How Your Client’s Past Experiences May Inform the Services You Provide Today Lifelong health is determined by more than just our genes. Modern brain science shows that the experiences we have early in life are literally built into our brains and bodies to affect life course trajectories, for good or for ill. In this se , ...

Jointly presented by The Law Society of Manitoba and The Court of King’s Bench and Provincial Court Judges Keynote speaker Dr. Nicole Sherren will share neuroscientific evidence about the impact of adverse childhood experiences on learning, social and health outcomes later in a person’s life. You will learn about: H , ...

The Law Society of Manitoba is delighted to continue to support the West Broadway Youth Outreach (WBYO) and sponsor the 15th annual edition of Lawyers for Literacy. Executive Director Ken Opaleke and the rest of the WBYO team have done a fantastic job over the years continuing to deliver valuable community programming. , ...

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Amendments to The Builders’ Liens Act implementing prompt payment and interim adjudication of payment disputes are scheduled to come into force in Manitoba on April 1, 2025. Learn about important changes for the industry, and the practice of law in this area, including: Which contracts are subject to prompt payment? W , ...

Whether practicing in the areas of estate and incapacity planning, estate administration or estate litigation, becoming aware of the impacts of trauma can enhance your practice and professional life. Learn to recognize common signs of trauma, and increase your capacity to maintain optimal wellness in order to  provide , ...

Our next bencher of the Law Society of Manitoba will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. Agendas are published the week before a meeting. To view these public materials and a complete schedule of upcoming dates for 2025, see bencher meetings. , ...

Significant shifts occurred in North American trade relations as both Canada and the United States implemented substantial tariffs on each other’s goods. These measures have profound implications for businesses operating across the border. This webinar aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of these development , ...