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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Ont. Superior Court upholds caution against doctor for public statements on church's COVID policy

Ont. Superior Court upholds caution against doctor for public statements on church's COVID policy

The doctor opposed the church's decision to replace a shared communion spoon with individual spoons

BC Supreme Court rejects 'marriage-like' relationship assertion in spousal status claim

BC Supreme Court rejects 'marriage-like' relationship assertion in spousal status claim

The couple did not consistently share a home or engage in typical marital activities: court

BC Court of Appeal dismisses son's bid for larger share of mother's estate

BC Court of Appeal dismisses son's bid for larger share of mother's estate

Court acknowledged his caregiving contributions but it did not justify a larger share of the estate

Indigenous Bar Association appoints Stuart Wuttke to the Indigenous Peoples Counsel

Indigenous Bar Association appoints Stuart Wuttke to the Indigenous Peoples Counsel

He serves as general counsel at the Assembly of First Nations

Alberta completes construction of Red Deer Justice Centre

Alberta completes construction of Red Deer Justice Centre

The facility will replace the city's existing courthouses and is scheduled to open in 2025

Joanna Harrington appointed vice dean of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law

Joanna Harrington appointed vice dean of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law

She is an expert in international law and the domestic application of international obligations

Alberta Court Upholds Statutory Limits Over Insurance Provisions in stolen cargo case

Alberta Court Upholds Statutory Limits Over Insurance Provisions in stolen cargo case

Court capped carrier's liability due to the absence of a higher value declared on the bill of lading

Forum selection clause does not grant exclusive jurisdiction to Alberta courts: BC Court of Appeal

Forum selection clause does not grant exclusive jurisdiction to Alberta courts: BC Court of Appeal

The provision is ambiguous and did not meet the standard to ensure exclusivity: court

Ontario Court of Appeal denies bid to revive Lyme disease medical malpractice case

Ontario Court of Appeal denies bid to revive Lyme disease medical malpractice case

It was not in the interest of justice to grant an extension to appeal the case's dismissal: court

Ontario court directs Liquor Control Board to release shoplifting data despite security concerns

Ontario court directs Liquor Control Board to release shoplifting data despite security concerns

The case stemmed from a 2019 Freedom of Information request by Toronto Star reporters