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31 Jan 2022
WOMEN IN LAW: Sonia Leith discusses how women navigate gender bias in the legal industry
31 Jan 2022
Toxic culture top reason for turnover, according to research
31 Jan 2022
Toxic culture top reason for turnover, according to research
31 Jan 2022
Burnout plaguing one-third of workers
31 Jan 2022
Burnout plaguing one-third of workers
30 Jan 2022
Legal leaders must look beyond pandemic-related risks: Gartner
30 Jan 2022
Artificial intelligence set to challenge Canada's patent and copyright laws: IP lawyers
30 Jan 2022
Privacy class actions 2021: More misuse-of-information claims, certification used as screening tool
30 Jan 2022
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: Jan. 31, 2022, update
30 Jan 2022
ADR Institute of Ontario supports government plan to expand mandatory mediation program
30 Jan 2022
Ontario employer's vaccination policy reasonable, says arbitrator
30 Jan 2022
Employer's ban on medical cannabis discriminatory: arbitrator
30 Jan 2022
Fall protection violations lead to fine for B.C. employers
30 Jan 2022
How lawyers can leverage powerful tools that don't require coding knowledge
28 Jan 2022
Purpose of charity must clearly exist for declaration of charitable trust: court
28 Jan 2022
Refusal to exercise discretion in discretionary trust due to extraneous matters actionable: court
28 Jan 2022
Discharge premature despite progress in addressing mental illness: court
28 Jan 2022
Provision in offset agreement must be included in calculating long-term disability benefits: court
27 Jan 2022
Reasonableness and context key factors for employment disputes over vaccine mandates
27 Jan 2022
No backdating of insurance policy unless clearly intended by the parties: court
27 Jan 2022
Summary judgment allowing recovery on promissory note affirmed in Ontario
27 Jan 2022
Conditional discharge denied for man with schizophrenia responsible for stabbing
27 Jan 2022
Quebec decision on grey market goods leaves many shades for courts to decide on: Lavery IP lawyer
27 Jan 2022
Federal government reduces fee for applying criminal record suspension
27 Jan 2022
Environmental groups appeal court decision upholding assessment of offshore exploratory drilling
27 Jan 2022
What are mediation and arbitration?
27 Jan 2022
Global firm Reed Smith boosts corporate practice in Asia
26 Jan 2022
Ernst & Young welcomes former Lenczner Slaght partner Shara Roy as chief legal counsel
26 Jan 2022
Association of Corporate Counsel survey highlights broadening role of chief legal officers
26 Jan 2022
Will allyship move DEI in the workplace forward?
26 Jan 2022
Women in Law Leadership launches education program to accelerate equity, diversity and inclusion
26 Jan 2022
Deals roundup: Enerflex, Icanic, Osisko acquire U.S. firms; Aecon gets $288 million project contract
26 Jan 2022
Damages award reduced from $500,000 to $50,000 in Manitoba defamation case
26 Jan 2022
Self-represented litigant's 5-month delay in filing appeal unreasonable: court
26 Jan 2022
Federal court of appeal declares limited copyright protection for simple designs
26 Jan 2022
What to consider when choosing a time recording platform
26 Jan 2022
Unemployment doesn't automatically exempt parent from providing childcare support: court
26 Jan 2022
B.C. court approves class action for baggage fees against WestJet
26 Jan 2022
Corporations face increased compliance burden this year: Hogan Lovells report
25 Jan 2022
Nunavut Review Board lacks jurisdiction to compel out-of-territory hospitals to admit NCR accused
25 Jan 2022
Development permit cancelled without authority not cured by de novo hearing
25 Jan 2022
Proposed Quebec tax on unvaccinated likely is within rights of province to impose: Davies lawyer
25 Jan 2022
Faren Bogach's journey from Big Law to launching her construction firm Construct Legal
25 Jan 2022
McLeish Orlando's Salvatore Shaw on finding his calling and wins you can't get in a courtroom
25 Jan 2022
Last chance to take part in Canadian Lawyer's Top Corporate and Immigration Boutiques survey
25 Jan 2022
Nova Scotia amends guidelines on provincial judicial appointments
25 Jan 2022
Over 250 Afghan refugees to resettle in Canada
25 Jan 2022
Clyde & Co and Fieldfisher raise salaries for newly qualified lawyers in London
25 Jan 2022
Brewdog CEO denies inappropriate behaviour, vows legal action
25 Jan 2022
Deals roundup: Parkland, Blackstone, Maropost, and Curaleaf acquisitions
24 Jan 2022
Building an employee-focused culture is John O'Toole's priority at Daimler Truck Financial Services
24 Jan 2022
Mark Paterson brings 20 years of business experience to GC role at Tenet Fintech Group
24 Jan 2022
Duty to accommodate includes reasonable, not preferred, options
24 Jan 2022
WOMEN IN LAW: Yola Ventresca's love for mentoring inspired her to join the management at Lerners LLP
24 Jan 2022
Marked bike lane creates presumption, drivers should exercise greater care in turning: court
24 Jan 2022
Firm's focus on medical malpractice 'huge draw' for junior lawyer
21 Jan 2022
Ontario Labour Relations Board rules union acted properly representing unvaxxed healthcare workers
21 Jan 2022
Major financing gives boost to long-term energy storage company, renewable energy transition: lawyer
21 Jan 2022
The leading lawyers in the 2022 Lexpert/ALM 500 Directory are revealed
21 Jan 2022
University of British Columbia research team develops tools to help mitigate housing crisis
21 Jan 2022
COVID-19 and the courts: Jan. 24, 2022 update
21 Jan 2022
No accommodation for chronically absent Ontario worker
21 Jan 2022
Alberta's new auto insurance rules are not no-fault insurance rules – IBC
21 Jan 2022
Can HR legally demote an employee?
21 Jan 2022
Carhartt says vaccine mandate stays despite Supreme Court ruling
21 Jan 2022
Should the Law Society of Ontario award participation trophies to civil rules committee members?
21 Jan 2022
Bill 21 will worsen social attitudes and prejudice towards Muslims in Quebec
20 Jan 2022
Residency on humanitarian and compassionate grounds must be assessed holistically: Federal Court
20 Jan 2022
UK digital law firm acquires Nexus Law Group
20 Jan 2022
Baker McKenzie partners with MaxVal to extend IP management system to law firms
20 Jan 2022
B.C. worker fired over vaccine mandate
20 Jan 2022
Davit Akman brings a new face to competition, M&A practice at Cassels Brock & Blackwell
20 Jan 2022
Feds, Quebec implement measures to address labour shortage
20 Jan 2022
Ottawa issues guidelines to remove accessibility barriers in federally regulated workplaces
20 Jan 2022
Court ruled that battered woman syndrome is a significant factor in considering joint submissions
19 Jan 2022
Former McCarthy Tétrault partner Miranda Lam joins Acuitas Therapeutics as chief legal officer
19 Jan 2022
Expanded programs support small business owners through Bill C-2
19 Jan 2022
Neptune Wellness expands in-house legal department with two leadership appointments
19 Jan 2022
BMO Financial Group ranked as most sustainable bank in North America
19 Jan 2022
Consent of both parents not required to change child's habitual residence: court
19 Jan 2022
Deals roundup: Cross-border deals for Teligent, HiRail, Inkbox, and Aecon
19 Jan 2022
Contingency deduction needs evidence that pre-existing condition will develop into injury: court
18 Jan 2022
Search underway for Canadian Lawyer's Top Immigration Boutiques
18 Jan 2022
Supreme Court of Canada hears case that could revise the test for public interest standing
18 Jan 2022
Recognition of electronic wills a major step towards better estate planning: ReadyWhen cofounder
18 Jan 2022
Indigenous Bar Association calls on B.C. government to implement UNDRIP
18 Jan 2022
Canada to launch free mobile app to support survivors of intimate partner violence
18 Jan 2022
Alberta expands anti-harassment training to all agencies, boards, commissions
18 Jan 2022
How predictive analytics can prevent 'the great resignation'
18 Jan 2022
Law school offers financial rebate to unemployed graduates
18 Jan 2022
B.C. court interprets 'commercially reasonable best efforts' clause in a sale contract
18 Jan 2022
General surgeons not subject to the same standard of care as specialists: court
18 Jan 2022
There are common threads in emergency room errors, says Gluckstein's Jan Marin
17 Jan 2022
Lawyers should consider dual process method in cybersecurity authentication: Vaultie
17 Jan 2022
Elevate is first US law company to earn Alternative Business Structure licence
16 Jan 2022
Rio Tinto dam impaired Aboriginal rights, but remedy can only be sought from governments: B.C. court
14 Jan 2022
Food and beverage M&A on the rise, but determining valuations is difficult: Stikeman Elliott lawyer
14 Jan 2022
IIROC publishes proposed amendments to protect Canadian investors
14 Jan 2022
Antonio Urdaneta's long journey from foreign-trained lawyer to launching his employment firm
14 Jan 2022
Nova Scotia seeks public feedback to improve anti-cyberbullying law
14 Jan 2022
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: Jan. 17, 2022 update
14 Jan 2022
Articling students deserve minimum compensation protection
14 Jan 2022
Singapore law firms lose record number of lawyers
13 Jan 2022
Greenwash litigation, new securities requirements and more: new guide on retail sector climate risk
13 Jan 2022
International Bar Association expresses concern on Taliban takeover of Afghanistan bar association
13 Jan 2022
Canadian Bar Association-Quebec bestows Paul-André-Crépeau Medal to law professor Fabien Gélinas
13 Jan 2022
US law firm turnover rates reached record high in 2021 – report
13 Jan 2022
Gluckstein's Richard Halpern on what clients need to know when choosing a med mal lawyer
12 Jan 2022
Vaccine exemption requests: What are the legal considerations for employers?
12 Jan 2022
Canadian Olympic Committee GC Marianne Bolhuis navigates legal complexities of back-to-back Games
12 Jan 2022
Litigation expertise helps Emily Head transition to global operations role at RBC Law Group
12 Jan 2022
Public insurers obliged to act in good faith despite absence of contract: court
12 Jan 2022
Lex Mundi welcomes four in-house lawyers to Client Advisory Council
12 Jan 2022
Everlaw provides data showing massive shift to automation tools across law firms
12 Jan 2022
Inside RBC's In-house Counsel: Emily Head
12 Jan 2022
Court ruled that fiduciary duty of a director of general partner extends to the limited partnership
11 Jan 2022
Saskatchewan appeal court overturns eight-month law society suspension for lawyer Tony Merchant
11 Jan 2022
As more mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations loom, employers should have a plan: Whitten & Lublin lawyer
11 Jan 2022
Canadian Lawyer's survey on corporate boutique firms now open
11 Jan 2022
NL Corporations Act amendments create 'significant control' registry, remove residency requirement
11 Jan 2022
Courts approve agreement to settle class-action lawsuit on drinking water in Indigenous communities
11 Jan 2022
Families going through separation now required to take parenting courses prior to court appearance
11 Jan 2022
Complaints not involving judge's misconduct do not warrant consideration by judicial council: court
11 Jan 2022
International News: Fidelis New Energy Europe appoints Lotte Kemplar as general counsel
10 Jan 2022
Inability to recall not constructive refusal to answer, court denied motion to examine non-party
10 Jan 2022
WOMEN IN LAW: Jennie Baek loves being a trusted advisor and helping clients build at McMillian LLP
08 Jan 2022
Global firm Kennedys announces London office upgrade
07 Jan 2022
Why a loss at trial for Mount Cashel survivors taught Geoff Budden more than winning on appeal
07 Jan 2022
Power of Attorney as crucial as a will to keep updated, says Robertson Stromberg lawyer in Saskatoon
07 Jan 2022
Canada to impose excess claim fees under proposed changes to Patent Rules
07 Jan 2022
COVID-19 and the courts: January 10, 2022 update
07 Jan 2022
The top legal developments for human-animal relationships in 2021
07 Jan 2022
Partner hires at London firms increased by 26% in 2021 – study
06 Jan 2022
2021 Legal Fees Survey: Results
06 Jan 2022
Bissonnette sentencing and Hell's Angels money-laundering case among appeals in SCC's winter session
06 Jan 2022
Legal Aid Alberta lawyer praises success of special 'drug courts' to help addicted get back on track
06 Jan 2022
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario appeals to government to repeal Bill 124
06 Jan 2022
USask College of Law awards legal educator, commercial lawyer endowed chairs
06 Jan 2022
Class action against hotel which terminated 100 employees at height of pandemic approved by court
06 Jan 2022
Despite exaggerated evidence, assessment of damages for future care must be based on evidence: court
06 Jan 2022
Microsoft offers financial bonus to UK panel firms that meet diversity targets
05 Jan 2022
How Cineplex legal department helped secure $1.24-billion in claim against Cineworld
05 Jan 2022
International experience helps Atoussa Mahmoudpour lead M&A at rapidly growing WELL Health
05 Jan 2022
Dell's legal lead Barbara Silverberg prepares for new challenges in 2022
05 Jan 2022
CLOC expands 2022 Legal Innovation in Operations Project
05 Jan 2022
Law department condition: Getting by or critical?
05 Jan 2022
Failure to consider to the SSAG in spousal support case error in principle: court
05 Jan 2022
Law firm embracing Web3 with new metaverse office property and crypto salary option
05 Jan 2022
What to know in launching a personal injury claim
05 Jan 2022
Weston Foods ambient bakery business sells for $370 million to U.S. contract manufacturing group
05 Jan 2022
Community practitioner favoured over an academic as expert witness in medical malpractice: court
04 Jan 2022
Global law firm Dorsey & Whitney beefs up New York cross-border and M&A team with lawyers from Osler
04 Jan 2022
Racialized and Indigenous workers more prone to contracting COVID-19: report
04 Jan 2022
Newfoundland and Labrador passes new accessibility legislation for persons with disabilities
04 Jan 2022
Ontario establishes Council on U.S. Trade and Industry Competitiveness
03 Jan 2022
Women in Law: Taisha Lewis on building a career centered on teamwork and saying yes