Your Information Source for Maritime Law
The CBA Maritime Law Section serves as a voice and knowledge broker on all legal issues surrounding domestic and international maritime law and practice. This includes:
- Matters affecting shipping and navigation
- Canadian admiralty courts, including their establishment, jurisdiction, procedure and organization
- Marine commerce
- Transportation of goods and passengers by sea
Our Section liaises regularly with:
- Canadian Maritime Law Association
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans
- Canadian Coast Guard
- Federal Court Class Proceedings Committee
- Transport Canada
- Federal Courts Bench and Bar Committee
Get Involved
There are many ways to get involved:
- Submit an article
- Contribute to our submissions
- Provide input to the CBA Federal Courts Bench and Bar Liaison Committee
- Attend our Section meeting held in conjunction with the annual CMLA conference
- Nominate someone for a CBA award
Stay Informed
- Read our latest news
- Access our submissions
- Upgrade your skills with the CBA Skilled Lawyer Series
- Visit CBA PracticeLink for practice tips and resources
Questions? Feel free to contact us!
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