TSoM NCA Program

04/15/2021

03/05/2021

"The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every business and community in Canada, and the NCA is no exception. In the Spring of 2020, the NCA made the decision to move all in-person NCA exams to an online format.

The shift saw its fair share of hiccups and glitches with online hosting and capacity issues which were all very well documented. What did not appear to be talked about much was how the fundamentals of preparation and studying for NCA exams would change. Are you prepared to write a four-hour exam on your computer? Do you have a home environment that gives you the best chance to succeed in an exam? I recently spoke to Dr. Steve Joordens, Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto Scarborough and Director of the Advanced Learning Technologies Lab..."

Read more here:

With the NCA Exam being conducted online due to COVID-19, known in detail how to study and prepare for the exam.

03/01/2021

"Family lawyers and advocates for women and children are watching closely today as the first major changes in more than 20 years to Canada's Divorce Act come into effect.

Among other changes, the Act now sets out a specific list of factors that courts must consider when weighing the best interests of a child — including the impact of family violence."

Read more here:

Family lawyers and advocates for women and children are watching closely today as the first major changes to Canada’s Divorce Act in more than 20 years come into effect. Among other changes, the Act now sets out a specific list of factors that courts must consider when weighing the best interests ...

02/27/2021

The Toronto School of Management is proud to announce our new partnership with Global Esquire Canada Mentorship Program.

Global Esquire Canada has partnered with the The BlackNorth Initiative. Global Esquire Canada will provide 25 Black Indigenous and People of Colour aspiring young professionals per academic year with tailored career mentoring and counselling and academic advisement on the value add of international legal education in the UK and guidance on accessing law firms, corporate legal departments and law related organizations that will create meaningful transformative pathways to successful legal and law related professional careers for the BIPOC community.

Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/e-mzECA

Global Esquire Canada Mentorship Program is please to announce our newest Scholarships for 5 recipients admitted into the Global Esquire Canada Mentorship Program. 5 recipients will receive a $2000 valued study prep package as part of the Toronto School of Managements National Committee on Accredita...

02/23/2021

Our Administrative Law tutor, Amedeo Clivio, goes over the Valivov case in our soon to be released pre-recorded lectures. Join Amedeo in an Exam Review and Administrative Law Q&A session March 4 at 7pm EST. email: [email protected] to register for the session.

02/22/2021

The NCA has changed it's fees to reflect the rise in exam production and invigilating costs. Read more from the website here:

Please be advised that the following NCA fees are changing: NCA Assessments – effective April 1, 2021, the fee will be $450 CDN plus applicable taxes NCA Exam Appeals – effective April 1, 2021 the fee will be $250 CDN plus applicable taxes. NCA Exams – effective March 15, 2021 the fee for regi...

02/22/2021

As an internationally trained lawyer in Canada, you are confronted with a lot of ‘what’s’ and ‘if’s’ as you begin your journey to accreditation and practice. The first thing you are usually required to complete are the NCA exams or a Canadian LLM.

After the NCA exams/LLM come the Bar exams (or equivalent, depending on the province you choose to practice in). Once you complete the accreditation and licensing process of your journey in Canada, you will most likely be confronted with the daunting proposition of finding work.

Read our blog on Networking here:

Here are some networking tips for internationally trained lawyers in Canada. Read and know how to grow your personal network.

02/21/2021

Join TSoM's NCA Exam Strategy and Sample Paper Live Session for Canadian Administrative Law.

This session is perfect for those studying to complete the upcoming Admin NCA exams March 8-11 2021.

Amedeo Clivio is our instructor. He obtained his JD from Osgoode Hall Law School and is owner of Clivio Law Professional Corporation. Anton Haswell will moderate to ensure all of your questions are answered.

Submit your questions to Amedeo prior to this session to ensure they will be answered either live or by Amedeo via email. Email your questions once you've registered to:[email protected]

Visit https://www.torontosom.ca/programs/nca-exam-preparation to learn more and send your application for the session to [email protected] to register

02/21/2021

We're ready for our launch on March 4 with our Admin Law Exam Startegy and Q&A session. We're excited to get going and appreciate the write up from Law Times.
https://www.lawtimesnews.com/resources/legal-education/toronto-school-of-management-offers-accreditation-exam-preparation-program-for-international-lawyers/332254

School accepting applications in September

02/20/2021

Canadian Constitutional Law NCA notes are now available. Email [email protected] for your copy.

02/19/2021

The Canadian Administrative Law NCA exams are starting March 8. If you need a comprehensive set of notes designed by our expert tutor, Amedeo Clivio, they are selling for $50 and available now. This set covers the whole Admin Law NCA syllabus and is 163 pages in length.

Happy studying!

02/17/2021

The NCA exams are all online. What does that mean for your studying and preparation and how can you give yourself the best chance of succeeding on exam day? Rebecca Lockwood, our Lead Program Developer, speaks to these issues and shares her tips and hints on how to tackle the new age of online NCA examinations.

Learn from our Lead Program Designer, Rebecca Lockwood, how to approach the new normal in NCA exam writing. Rebecca discusses tips and hints on how to appro...