CIAJ Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice Listening. Learning. Leading.

Conference | Democracy, the Rule of Law, and Independence

November 18-20, 2025
In Ottawa, ON & Online

Webinar Series | Digital Assets Entering our Courts: Building a Framework with the Experts

Webinar #1: September 25, 2025
Webinar #2: November 27, 2025
Podcast: 2026
Online

Seminar | Writing Reasons in Sexual Assault Cases

December 4, 2025
Online

Seminar | Personal Prejudices and Cognitive Biases

For judges and administrative decision-makers
March 5, 2026 - Online

Conference | Artificial Intelligence and the Law

March 30-31, 2026
In person: Toronto, ON

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Join a multidisciplinary and bilingual legal network across Canada! Since its inception in 1974, the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice (CIAJ) brings together individuals and institutions involved in the administration of justice and promotes excellence through knowledge, learning and the exchange of ideas. CIAJ offers customized training and multidisciplinary programs designed for all stakeholders in the justice system, prepares reports and issues recommendations that could lay the groundwork for change.

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CIAJ members come from all regions of Canada, and include members of the legal profession, the judiciary, professors and law students, legislative drafters, members of administrative tribunals, journalists, court personnel, representatives of government agencies, staff of social and police agencies, and the public.

We offer services in both official languages.

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Mathur v. Ontario | Seven youth, one climate fight

Mathur v. Ontario — A historic legal battle by 7 young people to uphold the Charter in the fight against climate change. Join us in Vancouver, Oct. 28-30 2025, to reflect on the future of environmental law in Canada.