Resources

Bankruptcy & Insolvency Section Report 2016-2017

Administrative Law Section Report 2019-2020

Administrative Law Section Report 2016-2017

This year, the Legal Research Section organized nine events. In October, we held an in-person webcast session on the subject of “Researching American Law”.

The Administrative Law Section Executive consists of: - Matthew Maruca, Co-Chair (Doctors Manitoba) - Sarah Hill, Co-Chair (Provincial Ombudsman's Office) - Shereese Qually, Secretary/Treasurer (Taylor McCaffrey LLP) - Paul McDonald, Past Chair (Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLP)

In September of 2015, Jessica Schofield (Chair) attended the CBA meeting of the Young Lawyer Directorate in Montreal, Quebec. This conference included discussions with respect to the Legal Futures Initiative and Doing Law Differently.

The Women Lawyers’ Forum (WLF) is the connecting point for women in the legal profession. Through the inter-lacing of the social and the professional, the WLF provides an opportunity for women in the law to meet and get to know each other better, for personal and professional benefit. The WLF organizes several events each year where women can engage, relax, and enjoy the company of other women who share the law as a common thread.

Wills & Estates Law Section Report 2015-2016

The Section continues to serve as a resource-in-waiting for MBA Council and membership on transportation issues.

During the 2015/2016 year (approximately the beginning of May, 2015 to the end of April, 2016), the Real Property Section's activities have been comprised in part of the general sessions it has conducted, and in part, of the Section's executive’s (i.e., Howard Nerman and Ned Brown) activities with respect to real property practice matters brought to their attention.