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Canadian Judicial Council to discipline Alberta judge for using condescending tone with litigant

A litigant accused the judge of berating and mimicking her during a hearing

Alberta says its new care-first auto insurance model aims to reduce court battles

Province cites improved access to care for those injured in car collisions as purpose of proposed law

BC Supreme Court annuls marriage based on woman's lack of consent

Circumstances surrounding wedding show she only went through ceremony due to duress, court says

Alberta plans to update privacy and access to information laws for clarity

Bill includes administrative changes to Protection of Privacy Act, Access to Information Act

Indigenous Bar Association urges 'urgent' protection of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives

The statement encouraged law firms to stand firm against external influences – including politics

OPINION

Last year's winners exemplify the breadth, diversity and commitment to justice of lawyers nationwide

The Ontario Bar Association calls on the LSO to stop deflecting and start disclosing

Complacency and political posturing are chipping away at the rule of law in Canada as well

Lawyers deserve answers about how their regulator is handling executive accountability

FEATURES

Mid-sized law firms face an uncertain future, says legal consultant

Warren Smith explains why these firms risk becoming 'the Hudson's Bay of law'

Fasken's new DEI chief says her firm won't abandon its DEI commitments despite US backlash

Letecia Rose joins Fasken as pressure mounts on diversity programs across North America

Alyssa Tomkins at Gowling WLG shapes public law through landmark Supreme Court litigation

The 2024 Top 25 lawyer transforms bold ideas into courtroom influence and results

Beitel Tax Law: culture and client focus drive top specialized tax firm recognition

Find out why Beitel Tax Law stands out as one of Canada's top specialized tax firms

INTERNATIONAL

Willkie Farr & Gallagher inks US$100 million deal with Trump, is set to eliminate diversity hiring

The global firm counts Kamala Harris' husband as one of its partners

UK in-house lawyers warned to watch out for fake reviews

Organizations must be stricter about verifying reviews under new rules

Trump attempt to impeach Washington judge denounced by Republican-appointed judges

The sitting US president had once considered nominating one of the judges to the US Supreme Court

Isle of Man legislature greenlights Assisted Dying Bill in historic move

The island could be the first in the British Isles to legalize assisted dying