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​​Call to the Bar / Admission Ceremony – Nunavut

 

The Nunavut Call to the Bar ceremony marks the official admission of new lawyers to the legal profession through the Law Society of Nunavut. This important ceremony celebrates years of legal education and training.

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Nunavut — Law Schools & Candidates

 

Candidates attending the Call to the Bar in Nunavut typically graduate from:

• Law schools across Canada

• Internationally trained lawyers qualified through the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA)

Official Law Society Website : https://lawsociety.nu.ca

 

Students attending the ceremony traditionally wear formal legal attire, including 4 essential items:

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1. Barrister robe

2. Waistcoat

3. Wing collar shirt

4. Barrister tabs

 

Preparing for the Ceremony

 

Many students begin preparing their attire several weeks before the ceremony to ensure proper fit and comfort.

Imperial Robes Limited is happy to assist students with sizing and guidance when preparing for their Call to the Bar.

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2026 Ceremony Dates & Locations

 

The Nunavut Call to the Bar ceremony is typically held in Iqaluit.

Eligible candidates receive official instructions through the Law Society of Nunavut system several weeks before their call date. Attendees must attend in person and wear proper formal court attire.

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Timeline:

 

With the Call to the Bar approaching, we are experiencing a high volume of orders. We recommend placing your order early, and feel free to give us a call to confirm timelines or discuss your needs.

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Traditional Attire for Nunavut Students

 

All students attending the Nunavut Call to the Bar are expected to wear traditional legal attire. This reflects the professionalism and long-standing traditions of the legal profession.

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Typical outfit includes:

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• Barrister robe – traditional black robe designed according to courtroom standards

• Black waistcoat – formal and professional

• Wing collar court shirt – designed to fit comfortably under the robe

• Barrister tabs  – a formal requirement reflecting legal tradition

• Black trousers or skirt – simple and professional

• Formal black shoes – clean and polished for ceremony

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Imperial Robes Limited ensures every garment follows court-approved specifications so students can attend with confidence.

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Guidance and Free Consultation

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At Imperial Robes Limited, we guide students step by step

• Help you understand what items are required

• Provide sizing assistance in-store or by appointment

• Ensure your robes are professionally fitted and court-compliant

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Even a quick consultation can save time and ensure a perfect fit for your ceremony.

 

Why Choose Imperial Robes?

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• Court-approved robes – not just stylish designs

• High-quality craftsmanship – durable and comfortable

• Guidance for first-time buyers – we help you every step of the way

• Nationwide service – shipping and consultation available across Canada