Prince Edward Island — Bar Admission 2026

In PEI, articled clerks must attend and pass the prescribed Bar Admission Course and meet all eligibility requirements before they can be admitted to the Bar. The actual ceremony is arranged once requirements are complete, typically through the Supreme Court of PEI.

Official Law Society Page: https://lawsocietypei.ca/bar-courses 

Call to the Bar – New Brunswick

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

New Brunswick — Law Schools & Candidates

Candidates attending the Call to the Bar in New Brunswick typically graduate from the following law schools:

• University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law

• Université de Moncton Faculty of Law (French program)

Internationally trained lawyers may also qualify through the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA).

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

• Barrister robe

• Waistcoat

• Wing collar shirt

• 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.

2026 Ceremony Dates & Locations: The New Brunswick Call to the Bar ceremony is typically held in Fredericton.

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

Timeline: Due to high order volume, preparation time has increased from 4–6 weeks to 8–10 weeks. We highly recommend placing your order as soon as possible.

Traditional Attire for New Brunswick Students

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

Typical outfit includes:

• 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 (bands) – a formal requirement reflecting legal tradition

• Black trousers or skirt – simple and professional

• Formal black shoes – clean and polished for ceremony

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

Guidance and Free Consultation

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

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

Why Choose Imperial Robes?

• 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

Prepare for your New Brunswick Call to the Bar 2026 with confidence. Book a free consultation today or visit our store to try on your robe and ensure a perfect fit.