Civil

This is the administration side of Civil matters.
The Civil section of the Nunavut Court of Justice deals with matters such as,
Small Claims – a Simplified process for  claims $20,000.00 and , to make it easier for the general public to make claims without legal counsel.
Probate – The legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person
Adoptions and Custom Adoptions – Private adoption and aboriginal Custom adoption the process of aboriginal child(ren) adoption and raised with other aboriginal families.
Divorce- Granting Divorces and settling spousal and child support and division of assists.
Change of Name- The process of legally changing your name.
Children’s law- Family law dealing with custody, child and spousal support
If you have any further questions, you can contact a Civil Clerk with the Nunavut Court of Justice at 867-975-6102 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.