Canadian Legal Advisor (CLA)

The Canadian Legal Advisor (CLA) Certificate is for a member in good standing of the Chambre des notaires du Québec (Bachelor of Civil Law.) CLA members are restricted to giving legal advice and doing legal work on:

  1. the law of Quebec,
  2. matters under federal jurisdiction, and
  3. matters involving public international law.

Canadian Legal Advisors are subject to specific rules with respect to marketing of services; see Rule 39.6 (10) of the Rules of the Law Society of Nunavut.

Members of the Barreau du Québec

Since November 26,2020 a member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec is eligible to apply for full regular membership.  

Learn about the application process