Angelica Dino

Angelica Dino

Angelica Dino writes about the developments in Canada’s legal industry. She is also a news writer for Key Media’s other legal publications, Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer. Angelica is currently pursuing her law degree.

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Law Society of Manitoba issues guidelines to help lawyers navigate generative AI in practice

Law Society of Manitoba issues guidelines to help lawyers navigate generative AI in practice

The guidelines link the use of AI to the obligations outlined in the Code of Professional Conduct

National Council for Reconciliation Act officially becomes law

National Council for Reconciliation Act officially becomes law

The legislation aims to fulfill several calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Ontario Superior Court emphasizes estate trustee must account for trust property

Ontario Superior Court emphasizes estate trustee must account for trust property

A widow repeatedly failed to submit an estate account to a minor

Commissioner of Canada Elections imposes administrative monetary penalties for election violations

Commissioner of Canada Elections imposes administrative monetary penalties for election violations

One penalty targeted an online news platform editor for failing to register

BC Court of Appeal rejects Ontario mutual fund's standing for class action in BC

BC Court of Appeal rejects Ontario mutual fund's standing for class action in BC

The fund has business connections in BC, but these were insufficient to establish residency: court

Survey reveals nearly half of junior associates feel law school did not prepare them for firm life

Survey reveals nearly half of junior associates feel law school did not prepare them for firm life

The survey included responses from 546 early-career lawyers

IBA says Meta and Ray-Ban's AI-powered smart glasses spark privacy and legal concerns

IBA says Meta and Ray-Ban's AI-powered smart glasses spark privacy and legal concerns

Lawyer raised concerns that users could secretly take video of others or collect data without consent

US law firms Quinn Emanuel and Morgan Lewis expand into Saudi Arabia amid regulatory changes

US law firms Quinn Emanuel and Morgan Lewis expand into Saudi Arabia amid regulatory changes

The country aims to reduce its reliance on oil and promote a diversified economy

Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: May 6, 2024 update

Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: May 6, 2024 update

Five law firms made new announcements

BC Supreme Court declines to stay Sixties Scoop class action against province

BC Supreme Court declines to stay Sixties Scoop class action against province

The decision comes amidst an ongoing federal class action concerning the same event