Western Business Law Clinic

09/10/2021

Quick reminder that all applications for 1L Caseworker positions at the Western Business Law Clinic (WBLC) must be submitted by 11:59 pm today!

Applications should consist of a maximum one-page cover letter and two-page resume. Please address your cover letter to Professor Philip King, Faraneh Talaei and Rahib Ahmad.
Interviews will be conducted September 14th - 17th via Zoom video conferencing. Applications should be sent to [email protected].

We look forward to receiving your applications!

06/10/2021

Meet our 2021 Summer team! The WBLC creates an environment for students to learn invaluable practical skills in the area of business law and gain exposure to a wide range of client files.

Western University, in vibrant London, Ontario, delivers an academic and student experience second to none.

11/27/2020

The Western Business Law Clinic will be closed from November 28th to January 3rd inclusive for the winter break.

During this closure, please forward any inquires to [email protected].

We wish you a happy holiday season and look forward to seeing you in the new year!

09/08/2020

Applications for 1L Caseworker positions at the Western Business Law Clinic (WBLC) are now open.

The WBLC is looking for 12 new 1L Caseworkers to join our team.

Applications are due this Friday, September 11th at 11:59 pm, and should consist of a maximum one-page cover letter and two-page resume. Please address your cover letter to Alyssa Chen, Rob Leckie, and Director Professor Philip King. Interviews will be conducted September 14th - 17th via Zoom video conferencing. Applications should be sent to [email protected].

06/23/2020

The Western Business Law Clinic (WBLC) is currently accepting new incorporation clients!

If you or someone you know is interested in incorporating a small business or not-for-profit organization, please feel free to email us at [email protected] or complete our online intake form by following the link below.

For a fee of $25.00 (plus any disbursements or other indirect costs), the WBLC will incorporate your business/organization either provincially or federally, depending on your instruction, and provide information regarding the necessary business registrations.

https://law.uwo.ca/legal_clinics/western_business_law_clinic/becoming_a_client.html

*Disclaimer*
The material provided by the WBLC is for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice. The WBLC’s services are provided by student volunteers/employees supervised by practicing mentor lawyers. Per LSO rules, the WBLC and its student volunteers/employees are not authorized to provide legal advice. If anyone requires legal advice on a specific corporate law issue, they should consult a lawyer called to the Ontario Bar who is competent in the area of corporate law.

The WBLC provides clients with legal services free of charge. The client pays an annual administration fee of $100 and any applicable government filing fees and courier charges.

05/15/2020

Do you know any entrepreneurs or small startup businesses in need of pro bono legal services? The WBLC is currently accepting new clients!

Fill out our online intake form or email [email protected].

Western University, in vibrant London, Ontario, delivers an academic and student experience second to none.

05/14/2020

The WBLC has officially re-opened! Meet our Summer 2020 team ☀️

Western University, in vibrant London, Ontario, delivers an academic and student experience second to none.

01/30/2020

We are excited to announce that we have successfully completed the hiring of the Summer 2020 team! ☀️📖

12/01/2019

The Western Business Law Clinic will be closed from November 29, 2019 to January 6, 2020 for winter break. We wish you a happy holiday season and look forward to seeing you in the new year!

11/26/2019

Last night, our 1L Caseworkers travelled to Toronto to attend their second training session at McMillan LLP. The session focused on contract drafting, and was followed by a cocktail hour with lawyers and articling students at the firm. We look forward to returning again in the winter semester! @ McMillan LLP

10/31/2019

Good luck to our 2L Case Managers participating in the Toronto firm recruit next week!

10/12/2019

Happy Thanksgiving weekend, from the WBLC! We are grateful for the wonderful case teams, mentor lawyers and clients that we get to work with everyday 🦃❤️