Substantive Legal Knowledge

Amendments to the Condominium Property Act: New Deposit Rules Effective April 1, 2018	Effective Sunday, April 1, 2018, if a consumer is buying a new condominium in Alberta from a developer, the buyer’s purchase deposit must be held by an Alberta lawyer while the condominium is being built.
CBA Contact List for Matters Involving Mortgage Discharges	Bank and contact information as of July 24, 2018
CPD Tips: Substantive Legal Knowledge	Substantive legal knowledge is at the core of your day to day practice. For every area of life, there is an area of law.
Conveyancing Protocol Applying Protocol FAQs	The Protocol prescribes enhanced standards of conveyancing practice, which will result in better service for clients.
Giving Independent Legal Advice	A person seeking independent legal advice is as much your client as any other.
Independent Legal Advice Checklist	Sample form.
New Notaries and Commissioners Act in Force April 30, 2015	They will now both be governed under the Notaries and Commissioners Act. The legislative amendments also contain consequential amendments to the Alberta Evidence Act and the Guarantees Acknowledgement Act.