Every candidate for call to the bar must appear before Convocation in full court apparel, which consists of: Legal attire for men White barrister court shirt White barrister tab Black barrister robe Black barrister waistcoat Black, charcoal grey or morning stripe dress pants Black dress shoes Black or charcoal grey socks Legal attire for women…
All eligible candidates must be in attendance for a call to the bar. At the call, candidates are presented with the Degree of Barrister-at-Law by the Law Society, a Court Certificate of Qualification and are sworn to the oath. The Oath to be taken can be accessed on the Law Society website By-Law 4, Sections 22,…
To be eligible for call to the bar, the Law Society requires that the following documents be executed correctly and present in the candidate’s file. (Mobility and Transfer candidates may not require all of these documents. Please contact the Licensing Process, Licensing and Accreditation Department for further information): Application for the Licensing Process duly signed…
Candidates who have completed the Licensing Process, mobility & transfer candidates (licensed in other Canadian jurisdictions), and law deans/professors (from approved Ontario law schools) who successfully complete all requirements of the Law Society, are eligible for call to the bar. Licensing Process Candidates To be eligible for call to the bar all candidates must: Successfully…
To be called to the Bar of Ontario, candidates must complete and meet all the licensing and good character requirements established by the Law Society as necessary to becoming a lawyer in this province. Generally, a call to the bar follows the successful completion of the Licensing Process. Candidates who have successfully completed and met…
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