Department of Justice

Legal & Regulatory Services

Legal & Regulatory Services

  • Aboriginal Law Group
    The Aboriginal Law Group provides legal and policy advice to the Yukon Government respecting the negotiation and interpretation of Yukon First Nation Final Agreements, the rights of Aboriginal people, and other matters relating to Aboriginal law.
  • Court Services
    Court Services provides facilities for the courts; administrative & support services to the judiciary & other participants in the Yukon court system; & assists with the collection of child support orders & amounts owed under civil court orders.
  • Land Titles Office
    The Yukon Land Titles Office has the legal responsibility for all Yukon land titles information in the Territory. All original land titles and documents for properties in the Yukon are kept at the Land Titles Office.
  • Legislative Counsel Office
    Legislative Counsel drafts legislation on the instructions of Cabinet and ensures that this legislation is available in a bilingual format; prepares regulations & orders; & advises government officials on the interpretation of legislation & regulations.
  • Public Guardian & Trustee
    The Public Guardian and Trustee of Yukon operates under Yukon law to protect the legal rights and financial interests of children, to act as guardian of last resort for adults who require financial and personal decision making, & to administer the estates of deceased and missing persons where there is no one else to do so.

Contact Legal & Regulatory Services


Location:

Andrew A. Philipsen Law Centre, 2nd Floor
2134 Second Avenue
Whitehorse

Mailing Address:
Legal and Regulatory Services
Department of Justice
Government of Yukon
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Y.T. Y1A 2C6
 
Phone: (867) 667-5764
Toll free (In Yukon): 1-800-661-0408, local 5764
Fax: (867) 393-6379
Email: legalservices@gov.yk.ca