January 2020 Results are out!
Congratulations to everyone who wrote and passed their exams.
If you did not make it through, don’t sweat it.
Read moreNCA Graduate Interview Series: Liran Kandin
NCA Graduate Interview Series: Liran Kandin
“There’s nothing more comforting than someone who actually gets it. Really gets it. Because they’ve been to the same hell as you have and can verify you’ve not made it up.” (Holly Bourne)
While NCA process isn’t “hell” exactly, it can certainly be isolating, lonely, and challenging.
Read moreCOVID-19 forces the NCA to cancel the May 2020 exams
NCA Logistics: (Pt. II) How Much Prep Time?
NCA Logistics: (Pt. II) How Much Prep Time?
Hello NCA Candidates! As we embark on a new year, I’ve gotten a lot of questions from new NCA Candidates around the logistics of planning their exam sittings and allocating study time. While I’ve previously outlined how to study smart in my Avoiding Information Overload post and what subjects to take together in this post, I thought I’d take a few steps back and discuss planning basics.
Read moreNCA Logistics: (Pt. I) How Many Exams per Sitting?
NCA Logistics: (Pt. I) How Many Exams per Sitting?
Hello NCA Candidates! As we embark on a new year, I’ve gotten a lot of questions from new NCA Candidates around the logistics of planning their exam sittings and allocating study time.
Read moreCOVID-19 Updates
Hello NCA candidates. This morning, the government of Ontario enacted a declaration of emergency to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Everyone in Canada should take part in helping reduce the spread of the virus by social distancing.
Read moreRegistration Deadline for the May 2020 NCA Exams
Remember that the deadline to register for the May 2020 NCA exams is Friday March 20, 2020 at noon EST. If you require a remedial plan, do not hesitate to contact our office at info@nca-tutor.com
Read moreAdministrative Law Syllabus gets a refresh
The National Committee on Accreditation updated the NCA syllabus for Administrative law. This update was anticipated after the Supreme Court released the trilogy of cases on substantive review (Vavilov, Bell-NFL and Canada Post).
Read moreThe Value of Mentorship
The Value of Mentorship
Moving to a new country and entering a new job market can be a very nerve-racking and confusing experience. As and NCA graduate who has studied law in the UK and USA, and landed an articling role in Canada, I know that making connections in generally closed legal markets can be difficult; but once you do, the value is immense!
Read moreMourning the passing of a constitutional law giant - Peter W. Hogg
Peter W. Hogg
Canada’s legal and academic community loses renowned constitutional authority, lawyer and legal scholar . Professor Hogg passed away at the age of 80 on February 4, 2020.
Read morePlanning for the NCAs in 2020
2020 NCA/Law Graduate Calendar: Everything You Need to Know for the Year Ahead!
Calling all recent NCA and LL.B graduates (or soon-to-be-graduates)! First-off, congratulations on being done (or nearly done) your legal studies! You've worked hard to get here and should pat yourself on the back, maybe even take a short vacation!
Read moreNCA Results for the October 2019 exams are now available on your portal!
October 2019 Results are out!
Congratulations to everyone who wrote and passed their exams. If you did not make it through, don’t sweat it.
Read moreFoundations Exam Tips & Notes
NCA Grad Tips: Foundations Exam Tips & Notes
Hello current and prospective NCA students! I hope you are all taking a little bit of timeout of your study schedule to rest and enjoy the holiday season.
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