Apply here by January 10, 2025: https://forms.gle/B7qun9vr8XzML3Ue9
The FACL BC Leadership Academy is the first of its kind for Asian Canadian lawyers and was created in 2023 to develop the next generation of leaders in our Asian Canadian legal community. This program has been uniquely designed to equip future leaders with key tools and strategies for leadership growth while allowing participants to form authentic connections with peers within the profession.
In particular, Leadership Academy fellows will:
Learn about the fundamentals of authentic leadership
Develop practical and tangible skills for growth and success
Form meaningful connections with future leaders
Gain a clearer sense of identity and purpose in their personal and professional lives
Qualifications
The program is designed to accelerate junior to mid-level Asian Canadian lawyers through their careers. Enrolment in the program is limited to up to 12 lawyers. All FACL BC members are encouraged to apply.
The selection committee will focus on the following:
Fees
FACL BC will provide the facilitators, guest speakers, materials, and venue. If accepted, attendees are expected to commit a program fee of $250 and provide their own travel and accommodations, where required. Financial support is available upon request to info@faclbc.ca.
Program
All sessions run in person from 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM in Vancouver, unless otherwise noted. Schedule is subject to modification.
Session One (Saturday, March 8): Leadership Redefined
Session Two (Saturday, April 5): Growth Strategies
Session Three (Saturday, May 31): Active Leadership
Session Four (Saturday, September 20): Leadership Realized
Apply here by January 10, 2025: https://forms.gle/B7qun9vr8XzML3Ue9
Program Leads
Past Guest Speakers
Jenn Lau (Career Advisor, Graduate Studies, Peter A. Allard School of Law)
Jon Festinger (Of Counsel, Chandler Fogden Lyman)
2024 Leadership Academy Alumni
Aaron Pan, Anita Fung, Arjun Hair, Jason Birring, Lucy Sun, Lynn Muldoon
Navpreet Chhina, Rachel Wong, Rashim Sharma, Sabrina Chang, Serena Cheong, Wen He
2023 Leadership Academy Alumni
Daniel Lee, Edmond Lo, Flora Wu, Janice Lu, Jessica Chung, Jim Wu
Khalil Jessa, Natalie Chan, Sadaf Kashfi, Shanna Gu, Sunny Chiu, Tiffany Ho
Past Photos