About Us
Connect
Customer Support
Community
EMAIL SIGN UP
Sign up to receive email notification of LESA programs and resources directly related to your practice.
Civil Litigation
New Program Alert | Qualifying Experts in Court and ADR
Expert witnesses can make or break a case but effectively qualifying experts–and effectively challenging an expert’s qualifications–is an art that is often overlooked. Properly qualified and reliable experts provide credible, ...
Read More
New Civil Litigation Programs and Resources
If you are an Alberta lawyer practicing in the area of Civil Litigation, or if you are support staff working on civil litigation matters, be sure to check out LESA’s ...
Read More
New Program Alert | Franchise Terminations & Rescissions: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You (Webinar)
Lawyers representing franchisors or franchisees throughout the franchise lifecycle face potential risks of errors and omissions if they fail to advise their clients about their legal rights and responsibilities under ...
Read More
New Program Alert | Common Ethical Issues in Civil Litigation (Webinar)
Civil litigators deal with a multitude of ethical dilemmas in their day to day practice. This webinar will explore common ethical issues litigators may face, with topics including: Dealing with ...
Read More
New Program Alert | Family Maintenance and Support Claims: Testamentary Intentions vs. Moral Obligations (Webinar)
It is important for lawyers to understand the nuances of family maintenance and support (FMS) claims to effectively advise their clients on how to structure their affairs, and to ensure ...
Read More
New Program Alert | Alberta Litigation Institute (Calgary)
Whether you work on civil, commercial, criminal, family, or estate litigation matters, all litigators have common skills they need to develop throughout their careers. Join us at the BMO Centre ...
Read More
Investment Canada Act: Dissolution of Canadian Businesses Ordered
On May 24, 2024, the Government of Canada ordered the dissolution of Bluvec Technologies Inc. and Pegauni Technology Inc., following a national security review pursuant to the Investment Canada Act ...
Read More
2024 Articling Student Survey
The Law Societies of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society are seeking feedback via survey on the training and mentorship that articling students are receiving. ...
Read More
Court of King’s Bench of Alberta Update: Revised Civil Practice and Commercial Practice Note
The Court has announced revisions regarding contact information and scheduling practices to Civil Practice Note 1 and Commercial Practice Note 1. Revisions to each practice note are as follows: Civil ...
Read More
Amendments to Part 16 of the Alberta Rules of Court
The Criminal Appeal Rules in Part 16 of the Alberta Rules of Court are amended to align with the changes made to the Civil Appeal Rules in Part 14 of ...
Read More