The LSS Constitution is the founding organizational document, which ratified the LSS under the BC Societies Act. To download, visit: LSS Constitution

The LSS Bylaws are a set of internal rules guiding the day-to-day business of the organization. The Bylaws can only be amended through a democratic vote by students at our Annual General Meeting. To download, visit: LSS Bylaws

Minutes are kept for every weekly LSS meeting to inform students about the work of the organization.

To view 2023-2024 meeting minutes, visit: HERE

Elections for LSS positions are held twice a year. The general election occurs in the Spring term, while a Fall election is held to elect the 1L Representatives and an unfilled positions.

Elections are guided by the Constitution and LSS and Election Rules.

All election information and candidate bios can be found on our elections page.

The LSS annual Budget is developed over the summer and presented to the Executive for approval in the Fall. A yearly Budget update is provided before February 15, as well as at the Annual General Meeting.

To view archived Budgets, visit: LSS Budget

The LSS, from time to time, may strike Committees to involve the student body in larger projects. For more information on the following active committees, please contact the following:

Website Committee: vpcomm.uviclss@gmail.com

Finance Committee: finance.uviclss@gmail.com

The LSS Policy Manual guides the organzation’s day-to-day operations and decision making.

To view the Policy Manual, visit: Policy Manual

Every year, the LSS awards students for their contributions to the Faculty of Law, as voted by their peers.

To view a full list of awards and criteria, visit: Awards Descriptions