ASSOCIATION DES JURISTES D'EXPRESSION FRANÇAISE DE LA COLOMBIE-BRITANNIQUE

Published purpose

L'AJEFCB will provide workshops focused French language legal terminology to lawyers, in a formula based on the mock trial model, where participants will use learned terminology in role-play settings that put the emphasise on practice as well as learning. Specifically, 30 workshops will be provided for the duration of this project at a rate of one per month for 10 per year. These workshops will be in downtown Vancouver and accessible via teleconference in order to facilitate participation by the greatest numbers of lawyers possible. The aim is to improve the quality of legal French used by the participants so that they will be in better able to provide better services in French to their clients.