Join Our Community of Internationally Trained Lawyers

NCA Network supports our community members at all stages of their careers through mentorship, shared experiences, and meaningful connections to navigate a legal career in Canada.

Who Are We?

NCA Network is a community of Internationally Trained Lawyers (ITLs) in Canada. Our mission is to support ITLs as they navigate the accreditation process, access mentorship opportunities, expand their professional networks, and better integrate into the Canadian legal landscape.

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Legally Abroad

Launched in April 2022, the Legally Abroad Podcast has become a key platform for the NCA Network reaching listeners across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Each episode features ITLs and legal experts sharing insights on accreditation, career growth, and succeeding in Canada.

Events

NCA Network hosts events throughout the year for ITLs at all stages of their careers. Our events are heavily focused on curating networking opportunities for NCA students as well as practicing lawyers.

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Mentor Program

The NCA Network Mentor Program connects mentees (typically law or NCA students) with mentors who have successfully completed the licensing process in Canada. Our mentors are legal professionals from diverse fields who volunteer their time guide and support the next generation of ITLs.