NSBS 2025/26 Award Reception celebrates Professional Achievements
April 28, 2026
On April 23, 2026, the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society recognized the recipients of our 2025/26 NSBS awards and certificates.
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Equity in Action Scenario: Client seeking Services (Answers)
April 16, 2026
Check out the NSBS answers to the Equity in Action Scenario: Client seeking Services. Be sure to review the full scenario before reading the answers.
Nova Scotia Bar Admissions – April 10, 2026
April 16, 2026
In a ceremony held at the Halifax Law Courts on April 10, 2026, sixteen individuals were admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar.
Missing Wills: April 15, 2026
April 15, 2026
April 2026 – We have been advised of the following missing Wills during the last 30 days.
Notice to the Profession: Changes to One-Time Disclosure of Taxpayer Information for Client Matters
April 14, 2026
As of April 15, 2026, the CRA will no longer process requests from lawyers or law firms for the taxpayer income statements, notices of assessment, or benefits information.
Notice to the Profession: Town of Mulgrave Deed Transfer Tax Increased
April 10, 2026
On April 7, 2026, the Town of Mulgrave passed a by-law motion to increase the Deed Transfer Tax to 1.5% of the value of the property transfer.