Notices
CLIA’s Nominating Committee is seeking candidates for two volunteer board positions opening July 1, 2025.
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What is CLIA?
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The Canadian Lawyers Insurance Association (CLIA) is a reciprocal insurance exchange providing professional liability insurance to lawyers in nine Canadian provinces and territories with its head office in Regina, Saskatchewan.
- For more information on CLIA, please see the following link: www.clia.ca.
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What is the term?
- Each term is for three years and directors can serve a maximum of three terms.
- CLIA’s Nominating Committee is seeking candidates for two volunteer board positions opening July 1, 2025.These two vacancies arise as a result of two of the current directors reaching the end of their third three-year term.
- CLIA’s Board is a small and engaged group of seven people with varied experience, all of whom are committed to employing good governance principles.
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What are the preferred skills?
- Candidates do not need to be lawyers but should have some of the skills identified in the Skills Matrix. Experience with financial, investment, actuarial and/or audit functions would be an especially valued asset.
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What is the time commitment and number of meetings ?
- The Board meets in person in a central location (usually Toronto) approximately six (6) times annually. The CLIA Board is reimbursed for economy travel, the cost of a hotel and other expenses but does not receive an honorarium.
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How and what to submit?
- If interested, please submit a cover letter, your resume and the skills matrix on or before March 31, 2025 to the attention of Nominating Committee at nominations@clia.ca.