Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline leads content production for the Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer websites as the news editor, reporting on major updates in the legal profession for these regions and conducting exclusive interviews with leaders in the industry. She is also a contributing writer for Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, and Lexpert.

She aims to bring a human element to every piece she writes, bolstering the accessibility of complicated legal matters to an audience of both learned and laymen. She has created content for mainstream markets, having begun her journalism career as a feature writer and researcher with Australian real-estate consumer magazine Your Investment Property.   

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Nova Scotia barristers’ organization releases first Regaining Trust Progress Report

Nova Scotia barristers’ organization releases first Regaining Trust Progress Report

Report examines efforts to implement recommendations addressing systemic racism in the province

BC Supreme Court rolls out videoconference attendance option for civil, family law proceedings

BC Supreme Court rolls out videoconference attendance option for civil, family law proceedings

Some conferences implemented the new process this month

Dentons boosts real estate practice with new partners Michael Kershaw and Kamil Umar

Dentons boosts real estate practice with new partners Michael Kershaw and Kamil Umar

Umar returns after a stint at Norton Rose Fulbright while Kershaw comes from McCarthy Tétrault

Michael Ewenson joins Alberta Court of Justice as justice

Michael Ewenson joins Alberta Court of Justice as justice

He will preside over matters in the Calgary criminal division

BC legal bodies appeal dismissal of Legal Professions Act challenge

BC legal bodies appeal dismissal of Legal Professions Act challenge

The BC Trial Lawyers Association claimed that the law was passed 'with little consultation'

Matt Riskin commences at McLennan Ross as partner

Matt Riskin commences at McLennan Ross as partner

He joins the firm’s Edmonton office

Philip Louis is Lavery’s senior director of innovation and digital transformation

Philip Louis is Lavery’s senior director of innovation and digital transformation

He was previously the Barreau du Québec’s advisor on predictive technologies and AI

Project protecting intimate partner violence victims gets funding boost

Project protecting intimate partner violence victims gets funding boost

Funding from the British Columbia government will sustain the Safe Supports Project until March 2028

Alberta government establishes Alberta IP Office to protect local innovations

Alberta government establishes Alberta IP Office to protect local innovations

IP experts will help lead and support innovators

Federal Court welcomes justice department senior general counsel François Joyal to the bench

Federal Court welcomes justice department senior general counsel François Joyal to the bench

Eric M. Adams and Grace Alcaide Janicas also joined courts in Alberta and Ontario, respectively