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The federal Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act (FITAA) and its associated Regulations came into force on August 4, 2026.
The NSBS gives notice that Maria Mikhailitchenko has been disbarred pursuant to Section 48(a) of the Legal Profession Act and Regulation 9.15.
Please be advised that the Barristers Room at the Devonshire Courthouse (3380 Devonshire Avenue) will be closed due to recent flooding.
On July 23, NSBS and CBA-NS co-sponsored a special Pride Reception following the Call-Acal Annual Conference.
August 1 is Emancipation Day – We encourage members to take the opportunity to learn more about the lasting effects of Slavery in Canada.
As Emancipation Day approaches, Amara, an African Nova Scotian junior lawyer, suggests that they use this as an opportunity to reflect on the history of enslavement in Canada.
