In recent weeks the Government of Canada introduced new sanctions against Russia and related parties in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.  The sanctions have important implications for lawyers.

The Federation of Law Societies Policy Counsel Group has prepared the following Guidance for lawyers who are affected.

If you have questions related to this guidance, please contact:
Darcia Senft, General Counsel, Director | Policy and Ethics
dsenft@lawsociety.mb.ca