Moving towards justice through law reform
In addition to direct legal services and public education, CLAS uses its expertise to advocate for systemic law reform. We work with community and advocacy groups to develop concrete proposals to improve fairness in the law and policy that govern the lives of people in British Columbia.
Residential Tenancy Law Reform
CLAS’ work to improve the state of residential tenancy in our province. Read about our law reform efforts in housing.
Mental Health Law Reform
How can we make our mental health system safer and more accessible? Find out more about our work to reform mental health services.
Income Security Law Reform
People in our province rely on essential government benefits to survive on a day-to-day basis. We want to highlight urgent changes needed to protect our province’s most vulnerable.
Workers’ Rights Law Reform
We are working on strengthening laws that protect the rights of all workers.
NDA Law Reform
Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) cause harm in sexual harassment and sexual misconduct situations. We are working to limit the use of NDAs in these cases.