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society lists of special prosecutor candidates and request law society histories on those candidates. “The law society has identified what it sees as the appropriate role,” said Criminal Justice Branch spokesman Neil Mackenzie.

All requests would be accompanied by appropriate release and authorization forms signed by the candidates. The search parameters to be submitted to

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the role of the Law
Society in the
appointment of
Special Prosecutors
will be limited to
the above in keeping
with our mandate
to regulate in the
public interest.

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the branch would include candidates’ date of call, whether or not they are society members in good standing, complaints, insurance claims, competency reviews, special fund claims and bankruptcy or other financial proceedings. The information would be limited to records for the preceding 15 years.

“We have agreed that the role of the Law Society in the appointment of Special Prosecutors will be limited to the above in keeping with our mandate to regulate in the public interest,” the Aug. 19 letter says. 

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