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August 16, 2016

Nova Scotia’s law society not appealing recent TWU ruling

An undated photo of Trinity Western University in Langley, B.C. The Nova Scotia Barristers' Society decided to not appeal the province's appeal court decision demanding the Society to accredit the evangelical Christian university.

OTTAWA – The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society will not seek an appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada of a recent court decision that prevents it from barring graduates of a proposed law school at Trinity Western University (TWU) from practising law in the province.

Published in Canada
July 26, 2016

Nova Scotia must accredit Trinity Western University law school graduates, court rules

Trinity Western University in an undated photo. The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal ruled that the province's law association will be required to accredit the university's law school graduates.

OTTAWA – The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society will be required to accredit Trinity Western University’s law school graduates.

Published in Canada