Professional regulation

Report commissioned by LSO treasurer says CEO pay hike ‘unusual’ for ‘senior executive role’

Report commissioned by LSO treasurer says CEO pay hike ‘unusual’ for ‘senior executive role’

Treasurer Peter Wardle commissioned the report weeks after disclosing CEO employment contract

FullStop former benchers say lack of consultation about CEO's pay hike another hit on governance

FullStop former benchers say lack of consultation about CEO's pay hike another hit on governance

A report Monday revealed that the LSO upped its CEO's pay by $300,000 without benchers' approval

Legal orgs pen letters to LSO criticizing proposed governance reforms

Legal orgs pen letters to LSO criticizing proposed governance reforms

The letters by FOLA and the TLA outlined concerns about representation and the democratic process

Proposed reforms of LSO governance model will hurt bar’s ability to self-regulate, lawyers say

Proposed reforms of LSO governance model will hurt bar’s ability to self-regulate, lawyers say

Changes put forward include significantly reducing the proportion of elected lawyers in Convocation

Sam Misheal named chairman of Federation of Ontario Law Associations

Sam Misheal named chairman of Federation of Ontario Law Associations

Allen Wynperle takes on the role of first vice chairman

The duty to accommodate mental health illness: What Ontario’s law says

The duty to accommodate mental health illness: What Ontario’s law says

Employers are expected to know their legal duty to accommodate mental health illness. Learn more about this and how it operates in the workplace