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Jessica Mach

Jessica Mach is Canada Editor - Law for Key Media’s legal publications. She previously covered California employment law and US labour policy for Law360, Law.com, and the Los Angeles Daily Journal. You can reach her at jessica.mach@keymedia.com.

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Gowling WLG hires Jennifer Bishop to lead and expand firm’s sports practice

Gowling WLG hires Jennifer Bishop to lead and expand firm’s sports practice

Gowling’s corporate department chair said the sports industry is growing more ‘opportunity-rich’

Submit your nominations for the 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards

Submit your nominations for the 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards

Lexpert, Canadian Lawyer, and Law Times will be accepting nominations through June 26, 2026

Landmark Supreme Court of Canada decision creates new tort of intimate partner violence

Landmark Supreme Court of Canada decision creates new tort of intimate partner violence

The SCC declined to recognize a tort that had been established by a lower court

For intervenors in SCC case, the implications of a new tort of family violence are far-reaching

For intervenors in SCC case, the implications of a new tort of family violence are far-reaching

A Supreme Court of Canada decision on Friday could mean the landmark recognition of a new tort

New Vancouver law firm Jiwaji Law ‘focused on excellence in women’ expands with latest hire

New Vancouver law firm Jiwaji Law ‘focused on excellence in women’ expands with latest hire

Firm launched last year with the aim of providing high quality work and a distinct work culture

Law firms’ biggest cybersecurity missteps according to online security and legal tech experts

Law firms’ biggest cybersecurity missteps according to online security and legal tech experts

They say most Canadian firms are ill-equipped to address modern risks

Immigration tribunal must reconsider refugee claim for woman convicted of drug trafficking: FCA

Immigration tribunal must reconsider refugee claim for woman convicted of drug trafficking: FCA

The FCA said the tribunal ignored evidence that the claimant had been coerced into criminal activity

Nominations now open for 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards

Nominations now open for 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards

The annual awards celebrates Canada’s top lawyers aged 40 and under

SCC clarifies test for assessing when cause of action estoppel stops party from relitigating matter

SCC clarifies test for assessing when cause of action estoppel stops party from relitigating matter

The court outlined two prongs of the test for the first time in a split decision on Friday

Winners of the 2026 Canadian Law Award reflect on their achievements, careers

Winners of the 2026 Canadian Law Award reflect on their achievements, careers

The winners were announced at a gala at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Tuesday

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Maureen McTeer named as chair of Independent Advisory Board to help choose next SCC judge

Maureen McTeer named as chair of Independent Advisory Board to help choose next SCC judge

Gowling WLG hires Jennifer Bishop to lead and expand firm’s sports practice

Gowling WLG hires Jennifer Bishop to lead and expand firm’s sports practice

Help name Canada’s leading litigation boutiques

Help name Canada’s leading litigation boutiques