University of Leicester Canadian Law Society

01/06/2025

End of an era 🇨🇦⚖️

As the 2024/2025 Canadian Law Society committee signs off, we do so with full hearts and immense pride. This year wasn’t just about events or initiatives, it was about people. From our first meeting to our final moments as a team, we poured everything into building something meaningful: a space where Canadian law students felt seen, supported, and truly at home.

We didn’t just uphold the standard, we redefined it. We advocated, we celebrated, we created opportunities, and we uplifted one another. We challenged what it means to be a student society and left behind a legacy rooted in community, inclusion, and purpose. Through every panel, every post, and every late-night message, our goal was always the same: to bring Canadians together and remind each other that we belong — not just in law school, but in this profession.

To the incoming committee: we pass the torch with trust and pride. May you carry it forward with deep respect for everything this community stands for, the progress made, the bonds formed, and the values upheld. Honour the work that’s come before you by expanding it with care, staying grounded in purpose, and continuing to uplift those who call this society home.

It’s been the greatest privilege to serve this community. Thank you for trusting us with your voices and your visions. Here’s to the next chapter and the legacy we continue to build, together. 🍁⚖️

Yours truly,
The Canadian Law Society 2024/2025

11/04/2025

📣 FINAL HOODIE DROP — Back by Popular Demand!

Fellow CLS members, due to overwhelming demand, we’re reopening hoodie orders for a limited time only — and this will be your final chance to grab one of our exclusive, high-quality embroidered hoodies. Once this round closes, they’re gone for good.

🔥 Why This Matters:
* Missed the first round? Now’s your chance to get in.
* The grey hoodie was a crowd favourite and won’t be restocked again — don’t sleep on it!
* All the same premium features:
* Leicester Law logo embroidered on the chest
* CLS logo on the right arm
* Your name embroidered on the left arm

💰 Price: £50

🎯 How to Order:
1. Head to the Student Union site via the link in our bio under “Hoodie Purchase” to make your payment.
2. Then, submit the form under “Hoodie Order Form” with your payment reference number.

Represent CLS. Represent excellence.

Don’t miss your FINAL chance to own this piece of CLS history.

👕 Stand Out. Show Off. Succeed.

06/04/2025

We are proud to announce the newly elected 2025/2026 CLS Committee. Congratulations to the elected members! We look forward to the leadership, ideas, and dedication you’ll bring in the year ahead. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s election. Your engagement plays a vital role in shaping the future of our community.

To all the candidates who ran — we are incredibly proud of you. Stepping forward takes courage and a genuine commitment to growth. Regardless of the outcome, this moment is a meaningful stepping stone in your journey. Your passion, drive, and dedication are incredibly valued, and we’re confident that each of you will go on to achieve great things both within and beyond the academic space. Thank you for being an essential part of this year’s election.

As the current CLS Committee prepares to pass the torch, we do so with pride — knowing that the legacy we’ve built will be carried forward with respect, vision, and heart by a new team ready to lead with purpose.

25/03/2025

🎉 CLS is ending the semester with a BANG! 🎉

Join us for our final event of the year — we’re teaming up with Fat Cats for a special Fat Cat Thursdays collab! 🍸✨

CLS members get access to a private room, an exclusive drinks menu, and one last night out before exams hit.

🎟️ Tickets are just £10 for everyone — grab yours under Events on our Leicester SU page.

Don’t miss the final banger of the year! 🔥

08/03/2025

⚖️ Inside the World of Personal Injury Law: Expert Panel ⚖️

Join us for an exclusive Personal Injury Panel featuring experienced legal professionals who will share their insights into personal injury law, career advice, and the realities of working in the field. Whether you’re considering a career in personal injury law or just want to learn more about legal practice, this panel is a must-attend! 🏛️⚖️

📅 Date: March 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM GMT (1 PM EST / 10 AM PST)
📍 Zoom ID: 885 8997 0293
🔒 Password: 486407

🎤 Guest Speakers:
Ryan A. Sullivan – Hooper Law
Paul Gill – Founding Partner at Chauhan & Gill Lawyers LLP
Navdeep Chahal – Valiant Law

Expect valuable discussions on navigating law school, breaking into the industry, and excelling in personal injury law. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the experts!

Tag a friend who should attend! 📩🔥

03/03/2025

Law Ball ‘25 🥂✨

A big thank you to everyone who joined us at the afterparty – you all looked absolutely incredible! Hope you had an unforgettable time. 🤩

03/03/2025

Law Ball ‘25 🥂✨

A big thank you to everyone who joined us at the afterparty – you all looked absolutely incredible! Hope you had an unforgettable time, I know we sure did! 🤩

21/02/2025

📢 CANADIAN LAW SOCIETY ELECTIONS 2025/2026 📢

Thinking about running for a committee position next academic year? Now’s your chance! 🚀

📅 Key Dates:
✅ Nominations Close: Thursday, 6th March 2025 @ 09:00 AM
✅ Voting Opens: Friday, 14th March 2025 @ 09:00 AM
✅ Voting Closes: Monday, 24th March 2025 @ 09:00 AM

🔗 Nomination link is in our bio!
📜 Nomination Guidelines: Submit a 200-word
statement along with a professional picture to be considered.

Want to learn more about a specific role? Feel free to reach out to the current executive team for insights into their responsibilities and experiences!

📧 Executive Team Contact Information:
* President: Tanvinder Raina – [email protected]
* Vice President: Jas Raunak – [email protected]
* Publicity Officer: Arleen Bains – [email protected]
* Academic Officer: Japnaam Kang – [email protected]
* Careers Officer: Harman Dhaliwal –[email protected]
* Secretary: Sachleen Rai – [email protected]
* Social Secretary: Chahneet Brar – [email protected]
* Treasurer: Gursewak Singh – [email protected]
* Wellbeing Officer: Ishtroop Hehar – [email protected]

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead, network, and make a difference in the CLS community! If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.

18/02/2025

✨ An Evening of Elegance: The Official Law Ball Afterparty ✨

The most glamorous night of the year doesn’t just end at the ball—join us for the Law Ball Afterparty hosted by CLS at Café Bruxelles. An unforgettable night of sophistication, celebration, and dancing awaits.

📆 February 26, 2025
⏳ 11:30 PM
📍 Café Bruxelles, 90-92 High St, Leicester
🎩 Dress Code: Black Tie
🎟 Members: £5 | Non-Members: £10
⚜️ This event is capped—secure your tickets before they sell out! ⚜️

Sip, dance, and celebrate in style—this is a night you won’t want to miss 🤩🥂✨

13/02/2025

05/02/2025

With second semester officially in full swing, the CLS team would like to offer some friendly advice! Be sure to stay organized, take breaks and most importantly, take care of yourself! 💙🩵

23/11/2023

Join us today for the Alumni talk with the panel!
See you all there at 5pm
Zoom details are available in the email sent out and in the post.