Advisories

The Federation of Law Societies of Canada is closely monitoring the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation and taking steps to prioritize your health and safety and that of the community-at-large. In compliance with government of Ontario orders, the offices of the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) are now closed. Many members of our staff are working […]

We regret to inform that due to concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Law Society of Alberta has decided to cancel their educational conferences for internationally trained lawyers, which are scheduled for March 19 and 20.  We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.  Please visit this section of the NCA site at a […]

Live webinars on Ryerson’s LLP program will be held on Tuesday, February 25 at 12:00 ET and on Thursday, March 19 at 18:00 ET. The webinars will provide you with information about the LPP and an opportunity to ask questions. To sign-up for the webinars, visit Ryerson’s website.   Full Details LLP Brochure

CANCELLED  (see notice) The Law Society of Alberta is hosting two educational conferences in March for internationally trained lawyers looking to learn more about the process of becoming a lawyer in Alberta. The conference will feature information on the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA), the articling process and the new Bar admission course, PREP, as […]

Please be advised that revised policies for the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) will go into effect at 00:01 (Eastern) September 1, 2019. The revised NCA Policy Manual reflecting these new policies is available here. Significant amendments have been made to the policies for Canadian Civil Law Graduates and for Applicants from Non-Common Law Jurisdictions. […]

As of the opening of registration for the August 2019 exams on Monday, May 27, 2019, the fee charged for registration for an NCA exam will be reduced by $35.00 CDN, to $300.00 per exam. Applicable taxes will be applied to the reduced amount.

As of 16:00 (Eastern time) May 17, 2019 the fee charged for an NCA application will be reduced by $100.00 CDN, to $350.00 CDN. Applicable taxes will be applied to the reduced amount.

Please be advised that effective 16:00 (Eastern time) March 12, 2019 the fee charged for registration for an NCA exam will be reduced by CD $25.00, to CD $335.00 per exam. Applicable taxes will be applied to the reduced amount. For those who registered for an NCA exam or exams prior to March 13 and […]