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LCC Fellowship Program

One-year research fellowship for recent law graduates
Last Update: May 16, 2026
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Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada

Overview

The program offers recent Canadian law graduates a one-year fellowship with the Law Commission of Canada. Fellows gain research, writing, stakeholder engagement, and mentorship experience while contributing to law reform projects in Canada.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop team skills
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Research
Target groups
  • Academia / students
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • National

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Research and writing on Law Commission of Canada legal projects.
  • Stakeholder engagement through roundtables and conferences.
  • Participation in substantive law reform work.
  • Possible lead role in a substantive LCC project.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Recent graduates of Canadian law faculties.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Selection criteria

  • Outstanding academic record.
  • Excellent research and writing skills.
  • Experience working collaboratively.
  • Curiosity, willingness to learn, and commitment to the LCC's work.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the LCC Fellowship Program Program

What is the LCC Fellowship Program?

The program offers recent Canadian law graduates a one-year fellowship with the Law Commission of Canada. Fellows gain research, writing, stakeholder engagement, and mentorship experience while contributing to law reform projects in Canada.

Who is eligible for the LCC Fellowship Program program?

To be eligible for the LCC Fellowship Program program, you must: Recent Canadian law graduate. Strong academic and research profile. Basic second official language ability.

What expenses are eligible under LCC Fellowship Program?

Research and writing on Law Commission of Canada legal projects. Stakeholder engagement through roundtables and conferences. Participation in substantive law reform work. Possible lead role in a substantive LCC project.

Who can I contact for more information about the LCC Fellowship Program?

You can contact Government of Canada by email at none or by phone at none.

Where is the LCC Fellowship Program available?

The LCC Fellowship Program program is available across Canada.

Is the LCC Fellowship Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

LCC Fellowship Program is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the LCC Fellowship Program?

LCC Fellowship Program is funded by Government of Canada