The Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association (UCBA) was pleased to support the Leadership Knowledge Café on December 4, 2024, at the Albany Club Toronto, as part of the Rebuild Ukraine conference hosted by the Canada Ukraine Chamber of Commerce. The evening featured an engaging fireside chat with Natalka Cmoc, Canada’s Ambassador to Ukraine, and Roman Waschuk, […]
We are excited to announce the Leadership Knowledge Café, a unique and timely event exploring Leadership: Life during Wartime, happening on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 5:30 PM. This event, hosted in partnership with Ukrainian Canadian Social Services Toronto, Ukrainian Canadian Professional and Business Association, and Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce, will bring together distinguished speakers […]
Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2023 Location: The University Club of Toronto or join virtually Time: 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM EST The Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association (UCBA) is proud to announce our upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), taking place on November 12, 2024, from 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM EST. This year, we are privileged […]
When and Where? Get ready for Knowledge Hub 2024 on April 25, from 5:30 pm to 9 pm. The event is set at Toronto’s Old Mill and offers both in-person and online options for attendees. Who Should Attend? This event targets leaders and influencers within the charity and non-profit sectors, including churches. It’s perfect for […]
Date: Monday, June 26, 2023 Location: Offices of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP or join virtually Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT The Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association (UCBA) is proud to announce our upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), taking place on June 26, 2023, from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT. This year, we are […]
If you’re involved in running a church, charity, or not-for-profit organization, then mark your calendars for Thursday, March 23, 2023, from 5:30 pm to 9 pm. That’s when the Knowledge Hub 2023 seminar will be taking place, and it’s one event you don’t want to miss. The seminar will feature three expert speakers who will […]
Written By: Kimberly Wasylenchuk; Verified by: Anna Kuprieieva Navigating the accreditation process to practice law in Canada can be overwhelming. Thus, the motivation behind this article is to provide guidance to prospective candidates from the perspective of a lawyer who has been through the process themselves. My story: After I was finished my undergraduate studies […]
The recent decision by the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta in Angophora Holdings Limited v. Ovsyankin, 2022 ABKB 711 exposes the lack of clarity in Canadian sanctions law regarding the definition of ownership and control. In Angophora, the Court considered whether the proceeds of a debtor’s liquated assets in could be paid out to […]
TORONTO, December 23, 2022 – The Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association (UCBA) welcomes the recent announcement by Global Affairs Canada to pursue forfeiture of USD $26 million from Granite Capital Holdings Ltd., a company owned by Roman Abramovich, a Russian oligarch who is a designated individual under the Special Economic Measures Act, Canada’s sanctions legislation. This […]
On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, the Ukrainian Canadian Professional & Business Association of Toronto, and the Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association held a luncheon at the Albany Club with keynote speaker Mr. Bill Browder, CEO and co-founder of the investment fund Hermitage Capital Management and noted critic of Vladimir Putin. Mr. Browder […]