Upcoming Events
Council Meeting
Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM

Mid-Winter Meetings & Professional Development Day
Date: Friday, February 7, 2025
Time: 9:00AM - 10:00PM
Location: Delta Prince Edward Hotel, 18 Queen St., Charlottetown
The Law Society of Prince Edward Island will be hosting its annual Mid-Winter Meetings, Professional Development and Presidents' Dinner on Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Delta Prince Edward hotel, Charlottetown.

Schedule
8:30AM        Registration Professional Development Program, 3.5 hrs. CPD
9:00AM        Plenary - Plain Language for Effective and Efficient Communication
10:00AM        Breakout Sessions:
                        1.Plain Language Practice Specific Sessions
                                A. Family
                                B. Estates
                                C. Corporate / Commercial
                        2. Climate Hazard & Risk Information System
11:00AM        Persuasive Writing
12:30PM        CBA PEI Branch Mid-Winter Meeting & Luncheon
1:30PM           Law Society of PEI Mid-Winter Meeting
2:30PM        Members Social Activity
6:30PM        Presidents' Reception & Dinner

Pricing
Professional Development:
    CBA Member: $350.00 + HST = $402.50
    Non-CBA Member: $437.50 + HST = $503.13

Presidents' Reception & Dinner: $100.00 + HST = $115.00

CLE Cancellation Policy: Registrants who cancel within two weeks but more than twenty-four (24) hours before the CLE will receive a fifty per cent (50%) refund and will be entitled to receive a copy of any CLE materials. Registrants who cancel within 24 hours of the CLE or who do not show will not be refunded any portion of the registration fee, but the registrant will be entitled to receive a copy of the CLE materials.
Registration Form
PDF Details
I.R.A.C. Planning Appeals CLE
Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Time: 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Location: Law Society of PEI, Education Centre
The joint LSPEI / CBA-PEI CLE Committee is hosting a panel on “Planning Appeals” on February 19 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm, approved for CPD. The Panel will discuss the appeal process before IRAC on Planning Act appeals relating to land use, including municipal and ministerial planning decisions.
 
The Panel is comprised of:
  • Jessica Gillis, General Counsel to IRAC;
  • Iain McCarvill, counsel to municipalities and developers
  • Melanie McKenna, counsel to municipalities and developers
  • Meaghan Hughes, Moderator
 
The Panel will discuss pre-hearing appeal processes, the conduct of a hearing, and recent developments in planning appeals at IRAC.

Price:
    CBA Member: $120.00 + HST = $138.00
    Non-CBA Member: $150.00 + HST = $172.50
Payment is due at time of registration and may be paid by e-Transfer to lawsociety@lspei.pe.ca or cheque payable to the Law Society of PEI.

Registration Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2025

CLE Cancellation Policy: Registrants who cancel within two weeks but more than twenty-four (24) hours before the CLE will receive a fifty per cent (50%) refund and will be entitled to receive a copy of any CLE materials. Registrants who cancel within 24 hours of the CLE or who do not show will not be refunded any portion of the registration fee, but the registrant will be entitled to receive a copy of the CLE materials.
Registration Form
Council Meeting
Date: Monday, February 24, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM

Council Meeting
Date: Monday, April 7, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM

Council Meeting
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM

Council Meeting
Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM