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30 Jun 2022
In trying to curb online defamation, Canadian courts are resorting to unjustified censorship
30 Jun 2022
Legislation modernizing Canadian military justice system enters fully into force
30 Jun 2022
Federal Court hears 2-million-dollar suit involving vessel collision in Vancouver Harbour
30 Jun 2022
Ontario Court of Appeal asserts jurisdiction in international fraud case
30 Jun 2022
Sutherland Law in 10-million-dollar commercial case
30 Jun 2022
Federal Court grants dynamic site blocking order to address piracy of live NHL broadcasts
30 Jun 2022
Home bought with settlement proceeds of spouse’s child not subject to division: AB Court of Appeal
30 Jun 2022
McGill Law professor François Crépeau named Ordre national du Québec officer
30 Jun 2022
SCC finds rules on use of sexual-assault complainant’s personal information are constitutional
30 Jun 2022
Canadian businesses face significant hurdles amid amendments to the Competition Act
30 Jun 2022
BMO named among Canada’s best 50 corporate citizens
29 Jun 2022
Only half of 2018 US law grads are employed at law firms
28 Jun 2022
‘Vital systems’ cybersecurity law’ will expand information sharing, protect organizations: lawyer
28 Jun 2022
Bill abolishing 'self-induced extreme intoxication' as legal defence receives royal assent
28 Jun 2022
How Mitch Frazer helped launch a law school, aging institute, and grew a pensions practice at Torys
28 Jun 2022
Ottawa appoints three new judges in PEI, Sask: Jonathan Coady, Jillyne Drennan, Crystal Norbeck
28 Jun 2022
No appeal if notice not served to respondents; cannot be reinstated: BC Court of Appeal
28 Jun 2022
Freedom of religion and expression claim should be action, not petition: BC Court of Appeal
28 Jun 2022
Ontario court rejects mother's proposal to be bound by treaty if child not returned to Canada
28 Jun 2022
Ropes & Gray, Kirkland & Ellis assist Toronto's BlueCat sale to Audax Private Equity
28 Jun 2022
BC Supreme Court looks for common ground with conflicting experts in personal injury action
28 Jun 2022
Crashing stolen car not foreseeable if no apparent intoxication at party: BC Court of Appeal
28 Jun 2022
Man had marriage-like relationship with deceased, inherits estate: BC Court of Appeal
28 Jun 2022
Can HR fire an employee over their TikTok account?
28 Jun 2022
Highlight: 22% of lawyer hours go towards dispute resolution
28 Jun 2022
Ashurst extends US footprint with new office in Texas
28 Jun 2022
Driving sustainability from the C-suite at Aecon
28 Jun 2022
Eric Notkin reflects on 18 years in the legal department at CGI
28 Jun 2022
Freeing the imperfect lawyer: Part 2
27 Jun 2022
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: June 27, 2022 update
27 Jun 2022
DEI efforts continue to expose weak spots
27 Jun 2022
Even business leaders are falling prey to wellbeing concerns
27 Jun 2022
DEI efforts continue to expose weak spots
27 Jun 2022
HSF announces largest ever round of senior associate promotions in Asia
26 Jun 2022
CBA receives grant for new training on Indigenous overrepresentation in the criminal justice system
26 Jun 2022
Nova Scotia court invalidates will executed by deceased father diagnosed with terminal cancer
26 Jun 2022
Cassels Brock and Blackwell, Teplitsky Colson in 50-million-dollar commercial case
26 Jun 2022
BC Court of Appeal reduces loss-of-earning-capacity award to plaintiff with uncertain plans
26 Jun 2022
Surgery on dog without checking previous tests was professional misconduct: AB Court of Appeal
26 Jun 2022
No reasonable doubt simply because witness was intoxicated: Alberta Court of Appeal
26 Jun 2022
Are mandatory vaccination policies becoming less enforceable?
26 Jun 2022
MFDA finds ex-fund rep stole thousands from senior client's account
26 Jun 2022
Hockey Canada's federal funding frozen amid sexual assault handling probe
26 Jun 2022
MPPs call for 'meaningful' action into string of workplace deaths
26 Jun 2022
My recipe for justice reform success in Ontario
26 Jun 2022
Depp vs Heard: Shattering stereotypes against women as legal advocates
26 Jun 2022
Kennedys reports global growth with revenue up eight percent in 2022
23 Jun 2022
The challenges and complexities of medical malpractice litigation
23 Jun 2022
Neinstein’s Daniela Pacheco welcomes Court of Appeal decision granting new trial
23 Jun 2022
Directly affected plaintiffs not necessary to challenge BC law on Charter grounds: SCC
23 Jun 2022
Law firms are a ‘fully radioactive class of risk,’ says insurance broker
23 Jun 2022
Davies, Goodmans assist in Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile acquisition
23 Jun 2022
Simmi Sandhu named as new chair for BC’s Civil Resolution Tribunal
23 Jun 2022
Human rights groups express fears about use of body-worn cameras by RCMP
23 Jun 2022
Revising ex-wife’s share of pension didn’t rewrite separation agreement: Ontario Court of Appeal
23 Jun 2022
Federal Court hears multiple class actions on systemic discrimination against First Nations children
23 Jun 2022
Uninviting retired employee from party insufficient to terminate contract: Alberta Court of Appeal
23 Jun 2022
Accused unaware of guilty plea’s implications on immigration status: Ontario Court of Appeal
23 Jun 2022
If you have a mental illness, is it safe to tell an employer?
23 Jun 2022
Research by Simmons & Simmons reveals happiness in Asian legal sector
22 Jun 2022
In-house counsel tackle evolving employment laws
22 Jun 2022
Aniss Amdiss joins Hut 8 Mining as chief legal officer
22 Jun 2022
Clifford Chance expands intellectual property practice with hire of Don McCrombie
21 Jun 2022
The role of your client’s transfer agent when they are going public
21 Jun 2022
Arbitrator rules company's vaccine mandate must end
21 Jun 2022
Field operator's third relapse causes undue hardship for employer
21 Jun 2022
University accidentally leaks personal information of 15,000 students
21 Jun 2022
Federal Court slaps Google with $715,000 fine over videos slamming ex-NSW deputy premier
21 Jun 2022
Legal clinic challenging damages caps in Canadian Human Rights Act
21 Jun 2022
Law firms have historic opportunity to double down on innovative use of space: office designer
21 Jun 2022
Riding the seas of change
21 Jun 2022
Trudeau nominates Philippe Dufresne as next Canadian privacy commissioner
21 Jun 2022
Fasken, Stikeman Elliott, Kirkland & Ellis guide US private equity investment in Harbourfront
21 Jun 2022
Canadian Bar Association launches 'retainers and fees toolkit' for law firms
21 Jun 2022
N.B. Court of Appeal orders payment of expenses used to establish causation in personal injury case
21 Jun 2022
Copyright case against internet subscribers who shared pirated film proceeds to trial
21 Jun 2022
Plaintiff waited too long to add doctors to medical malpractice suit: NB Court of Appeal
21 Jun 2022
Javier Monzón joins White & Case as a partner in Madrid
20 Jun 2022
Dahlia Bateman combines corporate commercial expertise with academia experience at Wilfrid Laurier
20 Jun 2022
How are law firms and in-house legal departments collaborating to deliver results?
20 Jun 2022
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: June 20, 2022 update
20 Jun 2022
Simmons & Simmons hosts Asia Legal Technology Day
19 Jun 2022
Proposed federal privacy law includes heightened protection of minors’ personal information
19 Jun 2022
New UBC scholarship will support three incoming Indigenous law students over next five years
19 Jun 2022
Bennett Jones in $4.4-billion and $223-billion corporate commercial cases
19 Jun 2022
Alberta court affirms appeal board ruling allowing mental health clinician to run insurance business
19 Jun 2022
Judicial consideration of medical journals in child vaccination dispute was fair: NB Court of Appeal
19 Jun 2022
Ontario Court of Appeal finds systemic gender discrimination against midwives
19 Jun 2022
Unrepresented litigant’s tort claims, numerous appeal grounds against two BC hospitals denied
19 Jun 2022
Working from home is a career killer for lawyers
17 Jun 2022
Unions demand back pay for unvaxxed workers placed on leave
17 Jun 2022
The 'nitty gritty' of hybrid policies: how can HR manage employee push-back?
17 Jun 2022
Govt. of Canada investigating death of Bell worker
17 Jun 2022
Investment fund expert Nabil Sabki returns to Kirkland Ellis
16 Jun 2022
McCarthy Tétrault, Gowling WLG, Seastone IP in patent infringement suit
16 Jun 2022
Prompt payment laws will make adjudicator role more prominent, says lawyer
16 Jun 2022
Fasken, Norton Rose Fullbright assist in Elemental Royalties’ merge with UK mining firm
16 Jun 2022
British Columbia’s anti-racism data legislation receives royal assent
16 Jun 2022
Advocacy groups seek changes to Bill C-5 to address systemic racism in criminal justice system
16 Jun 2022
Franchise agreement can be cancelled due to defective financial disclosure: Ontario Court of Appeal
16 Jun 2022
Death of father suspends appeal of custody order and makes it moot: BC Court of Appeal
16 Jun 2022
Town liable for trespass, demolishing property due to deficient notice: NL Court of Appeal
16 Jun 2022
Exceptional circumstances not needed for judicial review of tribunal decision: Ont. Court of Appeal
16 Jun 2022
What are employers’ views on mental illness in the workplace?
16 Jun 2022
LegalTech Summit: How massive changes in business and technology are impacting law firms
15 Jun 2022
Erin Zipes joins tech start-up 1Password as chief legal officer
15 Jun 2022
Dentalcorp Holdings names Julian Perez as chief legal officer
15 Jun 2022
B.C. report on money laundering calls for sweeping change, including more rules from legal regulator
15 Jun 2022
Legal departments move more work in-house in 2021: Association of Corporate Counsel survey
14 Jun 2022
‘Act of War’ exclusion could deny claims for cyber-security attacks: McCarthy Tétrault lawyer
14 Jun 2022
Sophie Perreault, chair at Langlois Lawyers, on her firm and what it offers young lawyers
14 Jun 2022
Cassels counsels purchaser Orla Mining, Blakes counsels Gold Standard Ventures in acquisition
14 Jun 2022
Access to Justice BC launches initiative to redesign family justice system
14 Jun 2022
Canada tables legislation to protect historic sites
14 Jun 2022
Firing of museum employee ‘unjust’ after LTD claim rejected
14 Jun 2022
Sidley Austin boosts privacy and cybersecurity practice
13 Jun 2022
More than half of cyber attacks in Canada last year were ransomware attacks: study
13 Jun 2022
Leola Pon focuses on truth and reconciliation at Toronto District School Board
13 Jun 2022
Blakes releases new report to help Ontario businesses navigate cybersecurity risks
13 Jun 2022
Recent decisions support 5% prejudgment interest in non motor vehicle accident cases
13 Jun 2022
Ashurst hires Yan Yuan to bolster Greater China corporate practice
12 Jun 2022
Nomination deadline coming up for 2022 Lexpert Rising Stars
12 Jun 2022
4.4-billion-dollar case continues with Bennett Jones, Adair Goldblatt Bieber, Osler
12 Jun 2022
PEI Court of Appeal awards advanced costs despite stay of proceedings pending appeal
12 Jun 2022
Vancouver International Arbitration Centre to adopt new international commercial arbitration rules
12 Jun 2022
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: June 13, 2022 update
12 Jun 2022
How many employers have a DEI policy?
12 Jun 2022
Construction boss jailed over repeated workplace safety violations
12 Jun 2022
Even with Russia's ESG downgrade, some emerging market sovereigns are worse
12 Jun 2022
The Canadian Armed Forces has failed to deal with sexual harassment and assault
12 Jun 2022
Canadian Law Awards 2022: Event Highlights
10 Jun 2022
Avoiding paper judgments for clients
10 Jun 2022
National Family Law Program returns to in-person this July
10 Jun 2022
SCC issues differing reasons in restoring Saskatchewan child starvation manslaughter conviction
09 Jun 2022
Arbitration seen as a useful tool in settling renewable energy project disputes: Blakes lawyer
09 Jun 2022
Davies, Blakes, Kirkland & Ellis assist Thermogenics sale to US-based Audax Private Equity
09 Jun 2022
Quebec Superior Court welcomes Marie-Anne Paquette as new chief justice
09 Jun 2022
Ontario Court of Appeal affirms $13,000 award to Coffee Time Donuts for non-payment of royalties
09 Jun 2022
Manitoba introduces 'Clare's Law' to protect against intimate partner violence
09 Jun 2022
Mere appearance of judge's bias enough to overturn guilty verdict: Ontario Court of Appeal
09 Jun 2022
Federal, provincial courts have concurrent jurisdiction over patent infringement: Alberta court
09 Jun 2022
Sotos, Tyr, McMillan involved in conspiracy and bid-rigging lawsuit against Google, Facebook
09 Jun 2022
The power of first impressions
09 Jun 2022
The unsettled legal terrain of NFTs
09 Jun 2022
US in-house counsel earn 21% more in 2021 than 2020: Barker Gilmore study
09 Jun 2022
Chris Figel focuses on sustainability disclosure at AirBoss of America
09 Jun 2022
Lawyer Eric Jacobs joins Vancouver-based global asset management company, Ritchie Bros.
08 Jun 2022
Law societies and bar associations from G7 countries unite to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine
07 Jun 2022
Employers unhappy with Ontario's education on 'right to disconnect'
07 Jun 2022
Stikeman Elliott LLP Montreal office Managing Partner Warren Katz on growth and recruitment
07 Jun 2022
Exploring the challenges of medical malpractice litigation
07 Jun 2022
Graduating from U of C law school, Keshia Holloman-Dawson leaves a legacy of encouraging diversity
07 Jun 2022
McCarthy Tétrault assists Ontario's Jamieson Wellness in $265-million buy of US-based Nutrawise
07 Jun 2022
BC Court of Appeal to adopt new rules simplifying civil appeals process
07 Jun 2022
Denial of medical marijuana funding not a breach of charter rights: Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
07 Jun 2022
Law Society of BC seeks input on plan to develop employment standards for articling students
07 Jun 2022
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal orders new trial for Métis charged with illegal hunting
07 Jun 2022
First employer prosecuted under OHS laws for COVID-related death
07 Jun 2022
Clifford Chance appoints Charles Albert as global head of wellbeing and employee experience
06 Jun 2022
Anti-Black racism and Indigenous engagement are DEI priorities at the University of British Columbia
06 Jun 2022
Law department profile: Determining the litigation strategy at IIROC
06 Jun 2022
Loblaw and Sobeys boost innovation as they adapt to new grocery shopping landscape
06 Jun 2022
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: June 6, 2022 update
06 Jun 2022
International Bar Association launches project to examine the role of lawyers as ethical gatekeepers
03 Jun 2022
Rochon Genova LLP represented plaintiffs in $15 million case
03 Jun 2022
Child's connection to St. John's short but enough to be habitual residence: NL Court of Appeal
03 Jun 2022
Party in BC personal injury case can call witness for limited opinion and fact-based evidence
03 Jun 2022
Federal Court overturns decisions denying immigration applications filed by Iranian man
03 Jun 2022
Pandemic suspension of limitation periods applies to review of lawyer's charges: Alberta court
03 Jun 2022
Substance abuse treatment for lawyers must change
03 Jun 2022
Shifting the burden of proof on virtual v. in person legal proceedings
03 Jun 2022
Sandbagging: When parties to M&A deals press their advantage by exaggerating their weaknesses
03 Jun 2022
Are work dress codes on the way out?
03 Jun 2022
Return to workplace not so cut-and-dry
03 Jun 2022
Courts 'not obliged to turn to biology' in determining who should be custodial parent: SCC
03 Jun 2022
New guide offers advice on the treatment of insolvent micro and small enterprises in Asia
02 Jun 2022
How automation and data are driving productivity at these innovative law firms
02 Jun 2022
Private equity investors need creativity to deal with a saturated mid-market sector: PE funds
02 Jun 2022
New cryptocurrency game, old tax law rules
02 Jun 2022
Law Society of British Columbia accepting proposals for 'Innovation Sandbox' project
02 Jun 2022
Stikeman Elliott assists in Montreal-based Alithya's acquisition of US software firm
02 Jun 2022
Top unique challenges facing lawyers in their careers
02 Jun 2022
New Brunswick introduces legislation to improve child protection system
02 Jun 2022
FCA hears $1.5-million cargo damage lawsuit against CSXT
02 Jun 2022
BC Court of Appeal reduces damages for lost profits from real estate agent's negligence by two-third
02 Jun 2022
No likelihood of confusion in trademarks associated with orthodontic products: Federal Court
02 Jun 2022
Hands-off developer liable for tort if condo defects pose real danger: Alberta Court of Appeal
02 Jun 2022
Expiration of custody schedule in parenting order not material change: NL Court of Appeal
02 Jun 2022
Alberta Court of Appeal cannot ‘turn back the clock’ to grant relief after mid-trial adjournment
02 Jun 2022
Linklaters expands US financial regulation group
02 Jun 2022
What you need to know about upcoming regulatory updates for IPOs and securities administration
01 Jun 2022
GC Profile: Nizam Hasham strengthens corporate governance to drive business at Canadian Pacific
01 Jun 2022
James Sanders navigates the intersection between legal matters and public affairs at Navigator
01 Jun 2022
Mining companies ramp up ESG efforts
01 Jun 2022
Brightflag COO Alex Kelly discusses the critical role of lawyers in the metaverse
01 Jun 2022
Top Personal Injury Boutiques 2022
01 Jun 2022
Top Personal Injury Boutiques for 2022 unveiled by Canadian Lawyer
01 Jun 2022
DWF strikes Hong Kong affiliation agreement with Hauzen LLP