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29 Feb 2024
Law firm managers struggling to fill roles as demand for lawyers continues: recruiter report
29 Feb 2024
Stikeman Elliott, McCarthy Tétrault assist in Osino’s $368 million sale to China’s Yintai
29 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court orders full compensation for victim in three-car collision
29 Feb 2024
Alberta Court of Appeal upholds jurisdiction in cross-border divorce case
29 Feb 2024
Federal Court denies anonymity for Uyghur applicants in permanent residence case
29 Feb 2024
BC woman wins Provincial Court case against dentist for unauthorized and negligent dental work
29 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court greenlights son's legal action to protect father's estate value in family dispute
29 Feb 2024
Tunisia's former president sentenced to eight years in absentia amid political crackdown
29 Feb 2024
UK Law Commission targets flying taxis in latest legal reform proposal
29 Feb 2024
UK disciplinary tribunal strikes off solicitor for misconduct and dishonesty
29 Feb 2024
Sindh High Court orders unblocking of social media platform X in Pakistan
28 Feb 2024
The pendulum will swing back to more ESG scrutiny, says RioCan GC Jennifer Suess
28 Feb 2024
Why Asian companies are eyeing up the Canadian market
27 Feb 2024
CBA BC branch slams provincial budget for absence of new funding for family law legal aid
27 Feb 2024
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia Chief Justice Deborah Smith on the judiciary’s most pressing challenges
27 Feb 2024
Ontario Superior Court ensures equitable distribution for ‘developmentally delayed’ heir
27 Feb 2024
Nova Scotia announces appointment of new judges Robin Gogan, Terrance Sheppard and Christine Doucet
27 Feb 2024
Alberta expands legal aid eligibility
27 Feb 2024
Quebec court resolves dispute over construction work following catastrophic Gatineau flooding
27 Feb 2024
Government and Association of Justice Counsel reach tentative labour agreement for legal group
27 Feb 2024
European Court of Human Rights declines Estonia’s request for advisory opinion on double jeopardy
27 Feb 2024
Global firm Simmons & Simmons bolsters Hong Kong funds team with appointment of Jeffrey Friedenberg
27 Feb 2024
International Bar Association: momentum grows in using frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine
27 Feb 2024
BC lawyer ordered to pay up for attempting to use ChatGPT ‘hallucinations’ in application
27 Feb 2024
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia Chief Justice Deborah Smith on the judiciary’s most pressing challenges
26 Feb 2024
Legal Innovation Zone launches program to help legal tech entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses
26 Feb 2024
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: February 26, 2024 update
26 Feb 2024
Dickinson Wright, Pettle Law, Regency Law Group act in $10-million commercial case
26 Feb 2024
Tax cases scheduled before Federal Court of Appeal this week
23 Feb 2024
Siemens Canada's GC Richard Brait: 'Run the legal department like a business'
23 Feb 2024
Artificial intelligence hallucinations in legal research may become a thing of the past
23 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court deals with complex property and separation agreement dispute
23 Feb 2024
Federal Court criticizes immigration officer for not fully considering depth of abusive relationship
23 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court rules in favour of obstetrician in preterm birth medical negligence case
23 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court grants damages to victim in rear-end collision
23 Feb 2024
European Court of Human Rights rules against Switzerland in racial profiling case
23 Feb 2024
US court says Baker & McKenzie LLP can face malpractice suit in Chicago
23 Feb 2024
UK government to overturn hundreds of wrongful Post Office convictions
23 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit involving unauthorized construction in a residential unit
22 Feb 2024
We need your insight on Canada's best pro bono firms
22 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court awards damages in a case involving injuries from two motor vehicle accidents
22 Feb 2024
Blakes, Goodmans assist in Enerplus' $5 billion merger with US-based energy firm
22 Feb 2024
Alberta Court of Appeal orders insurance association to pay costs for failed intervention attempt
22 Feb 2024
Alberta Court of Appeal upholds interim matrimonial property distribution in favour of wife
22 Feb 2024
Ontario Superior Court dismisses medical negligence claim over birth control pill prescription
22 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court welcomes Lawrence Robinson as its newest associate judge
22 Feb 2024
Ottawa announces new sanctions targeting human rights violations in Guatemala
22 Feb 2024
European Commission announces proceedings against TikTok under the Digital Services Act
22 Feb 2024
Pakistan achieves legal milestone with first marital rape conviction
22 Feb 2024
Berkshire law firm fined for anti-money laundering compliance failures
21 Feb 2024
Cross-border M&A will continue to deal with aggressive antitrust enforcement in 2024, says lawyer
21 Feb 2024
Heather Platt, chief legal officer at Metrolinx, on creating a commercial management practice
20 Feb 2024
BC's new family law legal aid funding resolves long-standing Charter challenge
20 Feb 2024
Redefining legal services: MT Align president Linda Beairsto on flexible work and diversity
20 Feb 2024
Linda Beairsto, president of MT Align at McCarthy Tétrault LLP, on flexible work and diversity
20 Feb 2024
Last chance to take part in the 2024 Top Personal Injury Boutiques survey
20 Feb 2024
Federal Court welcomes Justices Julie Blackhawk and Angus Grant
20 Feb 2024
Yukon government extends public engagement for Child Care Act review
20 Feb 2024
NS Human Rights Commission welcomes new commissioners Blair Eavis and Natasha Pearl
20 Feb 2024
Employment law cases at Federal Court of Appeal tackle remuneration, unjust dismissal
20 Feb 2024
Alberta Court of King's Bench upholds tribunal decision on Calgary warehouse racking system
20 Feb 2024
Bennett Jones, Blakes, McCarthy Tétrault, others act in $4.445-billion commercial case
20 Feb 2024
Environmental groups suspend legal challenge as Goldboro LNG project halted
20 Feb 2024
Critical shortage of barristers for rape cases worsens, UK survey finds
20 Feb 2024
International Bar Association highlights China's 'super' financial regulator
20 Feb 2024
International Bar Association report highlights crackdown on Turkish Lawyers
19 Feb 2024
Last chance to take part in the legal fees survey
16 Feb 2024
Networking, non-legal professional experience key for GCs seeking board positions: report
16 Feb 2024
Poilievre's solution to car thefts ignores reality in favour of easy politics
16 Feb 2024
Legally green: Orica's assistant GC Yadira Flores navigates sustainability in mining
16 Feb 2024
BC government announces new supports for victims of non-consensual sharing of intimate images
16 Feb 2024
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada welcomes Francis Meagher as VP of Legal
15 Feb 2024
Search underway for 5-Star Pro Bono Firms
15 Feb 2024
BC Sheriff Service expands with 13 new recruits to boost court security
15 Feb 2024
New provincial court judge Luc Roy appointed in New Brunswick
15 Feb 2024
Federal court sides with ENGOs on expanding habitat protection for endangered birds
15 Feb 2024
BC appoints Christopher Churchill, Karen Leung, Colleen Elden, Sheryl Wagner to provincial court
15 Feb 2024
Ontario Securities Commission extends CEO Grant Vingoe's term for five years
15 Feb 2024
CC&L Infrastructure to buy 80 percent stake in Alberta-based wind farm for $600 million
14 Feb 2024
Don Eng at Pattison Food Group on the dangers of ignoring privacy laws
13 Feb 2024
Federal Court calls on Ottawa to fill judicial vacancies
13 Feb 2024
Amendments to Rule 53 ‘aren’t just guidelines, they’re strict rules to adhere to’
13 Feb 2024
Climate change-related litigation grew in volume and diversity in 2023: Osler's Jennifer Fairfax
13 Feb 2024
Vote for the best personal injury boutiques in Canada
13 Feb 2024
Empowering the future: Thomson Reuters' vision for AI-assisted excellence
13 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court denies application for exclusion of disbursements in vehicle accident case
13 Feb 2024
Ontario Superior Court denies extension for late service in medical malpractice case
13 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court dismisses protection order application in family law case
13 Feb 2024
Ontario Superior Court orders further discovery in roofing contract dispute
13 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court cancels Certificates of Pending Litigation against Surrey properties
12 Feb 2024
Bianca Kratt elected vice president of the Canadian Bar Association
12 Feb 2024
Bennett Jones appears in commercial cases worth $4.445 billion and $233 million
12 Feb 2024
Supreme Court of Canada hears manslaughter and second-degree murder cases
12 Feb 2024
Being a party to an offence
09 Feb 2024
Growing your in-house counsel career: Spotlight on Amalia Pinos
09 Feb 2024
Adrienne Couto keeps abreast of labour and employment laws nationwide at UPS Canada
09 Feb 2024
Complete Canadian Lawyer's Legal Fees survey
09 Feb 2024
Why this time it's different: How generative AI may finally threaten the billable hour
09 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court orders reduction of legal fees in a personal injury case
09 Feb 2024
NS Supreme Court awards damages over concealed property defects
09 Feb 2024
BC Supreme Court awards double costs in family law case
09 Feb 2024
Alberta Court of Appeal upholds dismissal of a medical malpractice claim after two decades
09 Feb 2024
Alberta Court of Appeal dismisses claim against condominium in construction-related nuisance case
09 Feb 2024
Legislation giving First Nations control over child welfare services constitutional: SCC
08 Feb 2024
The search for Canada's best pro bono firms is on
08 Feb 2024
Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights calls on Canada to halt military exports to Israel
08 Feb 2024
New Child and Youth Well-Being Act takes effect in New Brunswick
08 Feb 2024
Federal Court strikes down ‘vexatious’ tax claims
07 Feb 2024
How Miller Thomson's Kurt Dahl has helped clients navigate the music industry's shifting winds
07 Feb 2024
Generative AI is about to reshape the entire legal practice, says Microsoft’s Jonathan Leibtag
07 Feb 2024
Survey reveals growing responsibilities and challenges for in-house counsel in 2023
07 Feb 2024
Top Labour and Employment Law Firms in Canada
07 Feb 2024
Top Labour and Employment Law Boutiques for 2024–25 revealed
06 Feb 2024
Lawcus review
06 Feb 2024
Lawmatics review
06 Feb 2024
Erin Durant on speaking up about mental health and the importance of sponsorship for women lawyers
06 Feb 2024
LexisNexis' Alan Votary on how genAI jolted legal services industry in 2023, what to expect for 2024
06 Feb 2024
Canadian Lawyer survey on top personal injury boutiques now live
06 Feb 2024
Manitoba court rejects 'a general surgeon in a rural community-based hospital' standard of care
06 Feb 2024
McMillan boosts mental health support for lawyers
06 Feb 2024
Canadian Labour Congress, Pembina Institute call on government to pass Sustainable Jobs Act
06 Feb 2024
North West Redwater Partnership pays into environmental damages fund to avoid prosecution
06 Feb 2024
Erin Durant on speaking up about mental health and the importance of sponsorship for women lawyers
06 Feb 2024
Fertility clinic patients’ hopes and dreams in the hands of largely unregulated industry
05 Feb 2024
Mid-sized firms excel at billing, struggling with collecting, says Clio report
05 Feb 2024
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: February 5, 2024 update
05 Feb 2024
Stikeman Elliott partner appears in $63-million commercial case
05 Feb 2024
Federal Court of Appeal sets labour relations and charitable tax cases this week
05 Feb 2024
Top Criminal Law Boutiques for 2024–25 unveiled
05 Feb 2024
The Top Criminal Law Firms in Canada
05 Feb 2024
Insights on developing an in-house strategy for business success
05 Feb 2024
Recent costs award confirms court’s acknowledgement of risks, costs of prosecuting med mal cases
02 Feb 2024
Ford and Downey have skewed Ontario's justice system to suit their partisan purposes
02 Feb 2024
Canadian Lawyer's legal fees survey is back
02 Feb 2024
Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court welcome new judges Walker, Rochester and Nowak
02 Feb 2024
Ontario Superior Court of Justice clarifies spousal status after fatal car accident
02 Feb 2024
Canada's Modern Slavery Act is in force – what does HR need to know?
02 Feb 2024
SCC backs Ontario government's position that mandate letters need not be disclosed to media
02 Feb 2024
Stalker receives eight-year sentence for online harassment campaign against UK judge
01 Feb 2024
Human Rights Tribunal has jurisdiction in discrimination claims against family welfare agency: court
01 Feb 2024
Top Personal Injury Boutiques – survey underway
01 Feb 2024
Stikeman Elliott, Blakes assist Exro’s $402 million purchase of US-based SEA Electric
01 Feb 2024
Competition Bureau issues warning on online reviews posted by employees
01 Feb 2024
Agreement containing arbitration clause is ‘unconscionable’: Manitoba Court of King’s Bench
01 Feb 2024
Purolator's intrusive vaccine mandate: a misguided decision by management?
01 Feb 2024
IBM orders managers to return onsite or leave the company: reports
01 Feb 2024
KWM strengthens Singapore, HK branches with three new partners
01 Feb 2024
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