81(1) A corporation has the right to engage in the business of providing legal services to the public by one or more persons, each of whom (l) agrees to do something within the meaning of paragraph (d) if the agreement is entered into under a prepaid legal services plan or other liability insurance program; (5) A person or the legal representative of a person who could have claimed funds from a lawyer or law firm, except subsections (1) and (2), may demand money from the Corporation. 2. A partnership composed of partnerships or of one or more lawyers and one or more partnerships shall be entitled to carry on the activity of providing legal services to the public by one or more persons referred to in paragraph 1. (2) With the payment of money to the company in accordance with paragraph 1, the obligation of the lawyer or law firm to pay that money to the person in whose name it was held or to the legal representative of that person ceases. 3. Nothing in this Part shall affect, modify or limit any law applicable to the fiduciary, confidential or ethical relationship between an advocate and a person who receives the professional services of the lawyer. (a) a professional indemnity compensation program established, administered, maintained and operated by advisors in accordance with subsection 30(2) or (a) permits a person with professional qualifications acquired in a country other than Canada to practise law in British Columbia; (1.1) Benchers shall issue rules obliging lawyers to maintain their professional liability and to maintain the protection of legitimate expectations. (b) reimburse all or part of any deductible paid under the Professional Liability Compensation Program or any compensation paid under the Fiduciary Compensation Program on behalf of a lawyer. The Law Society of British Columbia is committed to ensuring that the public is well served by an honourable, competent and independent legal profession. The Law Society establishes and enforces ethical standards for lawyers in British Columbia. The company also provides a voice on issues concerning the justice system and the provision of legal services. (c) establish standards and programs for the training, professional liability and competence of lawyers and applicants for appeals and admissions, (i) have paid a deductible amount under the Professional Indemnity Program in connection with a claim or potential claim under this Program, or ProView is the way to read Thomson Reuters eBooks and eLooseleafs; mainly for the legal, accounting, human resources and tax professions.

The Thomson Reuters ProView web application can be accessed through your browser. With the new ProView web application, the offline feature is now available through your browser. The web application has a responsive design and is compatible with desktops, laptops and mobile devices. (3) This Part applies to the account or agreement of a lawyer, even if the lawyer is no longer a member of the partnership, if the lawyer was a member at the time the legal services were provided. (4) The relationship between a legal entity carrying on business in accordance with this Part and the Rules and a person receiving legal services provided by the Company shall be governed by all applicable laws relating to the fiduciary, confidential and ethical relationship between a lawyer and a client. The Law Society of British Columbia is the regulatory body for the legal profession in British Columbia. The primary task of the Bar Association under the Provincial Professions in Law Act is to protect the public interest in the administration of justice. (2) The Corporation may request or retain legal or other assistance to conduct an investigation in accordance with Parts 2, 3 or 4 or in the matter of a quotation and may be represented by counsel at each hearing. Professional and ethical standards for lawyers in British Columbia are set out in the Legal Profession Act, the Law Society Rules and the British Columbia Code of Ethics, as well as in the Law Society`s judicial and disciplinary decisions. (2) The Corporation or the Foundation shall indemnify a person referred to in subsection 1 for any costs or expenses incurred by the person in connection with legal proceedings commenced for something done or not done in good faith, while acting or purporting to act on behalf of the Corporation or foundation in accordance with this Act.

(e) to report to an insurer any fact of which the depositary is aware and which indicates that the lawyer, in a professional capacity, may be held liable to a client or other person; “accused person” means a person who has agreed to pay for legal services, whether or not the services were provided on behalf of the person; (c) Determine the categories of transactions for which a lawyer must pay fees to fund the professional indemnity or legitimate expectations program. 32 (1) An advisor may establish standards of financial accountability relating to the integrity and financial viability of the professional practice of a lawyer or law firm. (a) establish and maintain or otherwise support a system of legal education, including, but not limited to, the following programs: (a) in Part 2, Division 1, includes a member of the Board of Directors of the Law Society in another province or territory of Canada who is authorized to practise as a lawyer in that province or territory; A number of topics are covered, including professional liability, administrative matters, eviction procedures, integrity and publicity. `law firm` means a legal person or combination of legal persons exercising its rights; (v) if the defendant is a person who is not a member of the corporation, conduct that, if the defendant were a member of the society, would constitute professional misconduct, conduct unworthy of the profession or a violation of this Act or the rules. (2) If the legal assistance provided by the advisers is provided by an employee of the company, the amount of the costs that may be awarded under the provisions relating to such mutual legal assistance may be the same as if the company had engaged an external lawyer. (b) the granting of scholarships, bursaries and loans to persons participating in a legal training programme; (d) any non-voting share is legally and economically owned by (4) A legal person shall not engage in any activity other than the provision of legal services or services directly related to the provision of legal services. 4. Where a law firm carries out the activity of providing legal services to the public by a lawyer who is the subject of an application under this Section, the court may order that the depositary designated in accordance with paragraph 2 (a) that a lawyer, former lawyer or lawyer has acted incompetently or has been guilty of professional misconduct, conduct: that does not correspond to the profession or violates this Law or the rules, or (6) A lawyer who is suspended or ceases to be a member of the company for any other reason must immediately provide the executive director with his certificate of practice and any proof of exemption from professional liability issued by the company. 84 (1) The liability of a lawyer practising his or her legal activity for his or her own professional negligence is not affected by the fact that the lawyer practises that practice, (b) authorizing an examination of the books, records and accounts of a lawyer or law firm if there is reason to believe that the lawyer or law firm may have committed a fault, conduct that is unreasonable to the profession or that violates this Act or the rules; (5) All rights and obligations relating to professional communications to a lawyer or information obtained from a lawyer or the advice of a lawyer apply to a legal person and its employees, shareholders, officers, directors and contractors. 16 (1) In this Division, “governing body” means the governing body of the law society of another province or territory of Canada. (c) each voting share is lawfully and economically owned by a practising lawyer or partnership(2) For the purposes of the procedure set out in Parts 2, 3, 4 or 5 of this Act, a party may prepare and serve a summons in a form specified in the Rules of Procedure requesting a person to attend an oral or electronic hearing; testify; under oath or insurance or in any other way admissible and relevant to a matter of procedure.