Bar of Quebec
The Bar of Quebec (French: Barreau du Québec) is the regulatory body for the practice of advocates in the Canadian province of Quebec and one of two legal regulatory bodies in the province. It was founded on May 30, 1849, as the Bar of Lower Canada (French: Barreau du Bas-Canada).
Barreau du Québec | |
Founded | May 30, 1849 |
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Type | Law society |
Legal status | Active |
Purpose | Oversee professional legal practice Support member practitioners Foster collegial relationships within the membership Promote the rule of law |
Headquarters | Maison du Barreau Montreal, Quebec |
Region served | Quebec |
Membership | 22,500 |
Official language | French |
President | Catherine Claveau |
Website | barreau.qc.ca |
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