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1. You have the authority to act on behalf of the firm/organization making this application.
2. The firm/organization is responsible for selecting a locum suitable for its needs including determining whether a candidate has suitable professional and academic qualifications and experience.
3. The firm/organization is responsible for negotiating the locum’s compensation. The Law Society of Alberta does not make recommendations on compensation.
4. The Law Society of Alberta is not a recruitment consultant or an employment agency and does not conduct any employment reference checks. It does not guarantee that it will place a candidate or that any candidate placed will be suitable.
5. The Law Society of Alberta is not responsible for any actions or omissions of either the locum or the firm/organization.
6. Any contract is strictly between the candidate and the firm/organization. The firm/organization is solely responsible for negotiating and fulfilling the terms of any placement and is the firm/organization’s responsibility to comply with all contractual and statutory obligations arising from that relationship.
7. The firm/organization is responsible for supervising the activities of the locum.
8. The locum and the firm/organization are responsible for obtaining full disclosure from each other with respect to all criteria to be satisfied in connection with entering into a contract.
9. In no event will the firm sue or otherwise attempt to hold liable for damages, the Law Society of Alberta, its Benchers, committee members or staff as a result of its participation in this program.
10. The firm/organization consents to the Law Society of Alberta collecting, using and disclosing the information in its application to candidates seeking a placement as a locum.
11. The Law Society of Alberta respects your privacy and the confidentiality of personal information you provide to us. Information provided on this form will be used by the Law Society to process your request for a locum. To access a complete copy of the Law Society’s privacy policy visit our website.