The PLTC Practice Material summarizes practice and procedure in core areas of practice in BC.
The Practice Material is provided to all students enrolled in PLTC as an aid to developing entry-level competence. An online version is also available as a resource for articled students and lawyers.
All PLTC students will receive a print copy of the Practice Material on the first day of PLTC. If you are not enrolled in PLTC but wish to purchase a print copy, please complete the Practice Material Order Form.
The Practice Material is periodically revised by the Law Society and volunteer contributors. The Practice Material is printed for PLTC students three times a year, in February, May and September, as shown on the title pages. You can access the current online version of the Practice Material by selecting the practice subjects below.
Barristers
Solicitors
- Business: Commercial
- Business: Company
- Real Estate
- Wills
Practice
- Professionalism: Ethics
- Professionalism: Practice Management
- Introduction to Indigenous Law
Disclaimer
The main purpose of the Professional Legal Training Course Practice Material is to assist articled students in developing entry-level competence.
While the Professional Legal Training Course staff and volunteer contributors take care to ensure the accuracy of the contents of the Practice Material, the Law Society of BC, the Professional Legal Training Course, the Law Foundation, and volunteer contributors make no warranties as to the accuracy of the information contained on the website version of the Practice Material. Furthermore, all users of this material use it understanding that they must still conduct their own original legal research, analysis and drafting, and refer to the relevant legislation, case law, administrative guidelines, rules and other primary sources.
The Law Society of BC, the Professional Legal Training Course, the Law Foundation, and volunteer contributors specifically disclaim any liability for any loss or damage any user may suffer as a result of information contained on this website version of the Practice Material.
While the information contained in the Practice Material is about legal issues, it is not legal advice. All non-legal professionals are urged to seek legal advice from a lawyer.