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Site Map for November 2020

Date
Title
Nov 30, 2020
A workflow to automate your deposition prep using HighQ
Nov 29, 2020
Quebec Court of Appeal strikes down section of Criminal Code allowing consecutive life sentences
Nov 27, 2020
Canadian Lawyer Readers' Choice Awards winners revealed
Nov 27, 2020
N.S. appeal court gives clarity on confidentiality orders carrying over from criminal to civil cases
Nov 27, 2020
Canadian Lawyer survey on firms focussing on tax, wills and estates, or insurance defence now live
Nov 27, 2020
Information commissioner delivers report on RCMP’s response to access to information requests
Nov 27, 2020
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions and departures: Nov. 30 update
Nov 27, 2020
COVID-19 and the courts: Nov. 30 update
Nov 27, 2020
When an acquittal can mean no warm clothes to protect from winter’s chill
Nov 26, 2020
Bill C-12 will ‘place into law Canada’s commitment to reach net-zero carbon emissions’
Nov 26, 2020
Hold your horses: Alberta court disqualifies horse originally named winner in 2017 Canadian Derby
Nov 26, 2020
Proposed Alberta bill on prompt payment aims to address long-standing construction sector concerns
Nov 26, 2020
New Brunswick to launch service to recalculate child support orders
Nov 26, 2020
Privacy commissioner suggests amendments to PIPEDA relating to artificial intelligence
Nov 26, 2020
Boudreau-Dumas and Gregory appointed judges in N.B., Baldwin and Haaf appointed judges in Sask.
Nov 26, 2020
Trump’s campaign lawyers should be reminded of codes of professional conduct
Nov 26, 2020
Simon Fish is leaving his role as general counsel at BMO Financial Group
Nov 26, 2020
HarperCollins and Harlequin GC, Shari Hosaki, on modernizing processes in the legal department
Nov 26, 2020
Lex Mundi report explores how general counsel can deal with current fragmented risk reality
Nov 24, 2020
Lawyers taking on pro bono work encouraged to ask for costs awards and improve access to justice
Nov 24, 2020
Blockchain and ‘smart’ contracts part of the future of mergers and acquisitions
Nov 24, 2020
Canadian Lawyer survey on firms focussing on tax, wills and estates, or insurance defence now live
Nov 24, 2020
Alberta introduces significant regulatory amendments to Health Professions Act
Nov 24, 2020
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions and departures: Nov. 25 update
Nov 24, 2020
Positioning in the legal market now
Nov 24, 2020
Leadership is now confined to two dimensions
Nov 20, 2020
SCC rules Ontario’s sex offender registry law is discriminatory under section 15 of Charter
Nov 20, 2020
University Calgary law school e-litigation course points to a future of conducting law virtually
Nov 20, 2020
Nova Scotia launches additional sex offender registration sites
Nov 20, 2020
Interveners welcome restored conviction of man who sexually assaulted woman with disability
Nov 20, 2020
COVID-19 and the courts: Nov. 23 update
Nov 20, 2020
A call for transparency in diversity at law firms
Nov 19, 2020
Prince Edward Island Court of Appeal dismisses government appeal of class action certification
Nov 19, 2020
New disbursements funding options in the modern age of contingency fee law practices
Nov 19, 2020
Women in the law should negotiate for themselves in the workplace as they would for clients: panel
Nov 19, 2020
Coming home to advance equality: Ryerson’s Faculty of Law Dean Donna Young
Nov 19, 2020
Father cannot be declared guardian of son born as a result of his sexual assault
Nov 19, 2020
The rights of the child and child support get a boost in family law
Nov 19, 2020
Man convicted of second-degree murder in 1983 granted new trial
Nov 19, 2020
Manitoba’s independent review on police services law results in 70 recommendations
Nov 19, 2020
Tax court weighs whether acupuncture services under health plan were used by employees on the job
Nov 19, 2020
Let’s abolish mandatory Continuing Professional Development
Nov 19, 2020
National GC Network launched by 13 racialized general counsel in Canada
Nov 19, 2020
How to be successful as an international business lawyer: Former Hewlett Packard deputy GC
Nov 19, 2020
Nominations open: 2021 Canadian Law Awards
Nov 19, 2020
ACC updates reference tool to assess maturity of law departments
Nov 19, 2020
Did your board have the right skills to take on 2020?
Nov 18, 2020
Elevating law practice for Canadian lawyers
Nov 18, 2020
2020 Canadian Lawyer Readers' Choice Awards
Nov 18, 2020
New privacy legislation proposes higher corporate fines, more control of personal information
Nov 17, 2020
Fasken’s new multi-disciplinary practice group focuses on national security, critical infrastructure
Nov 17, 2020
Court operations committee releases guidance addressing issues of Indigenous peoples amid COVID-19
Nov 17, 2020
Personal injury lawyer says fetal monitoring guideline is too focused on medico-legal considerations
Nov 17, 2020
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions and departures: Nov. 18 update
Nov 17, 2020
Attention, mall shoppers: your data is being collected!
Nov 13, 2020
Hydro-Québec can rely on existing servitudes to build new transmission lines, Supreme Court rules
Nov 13, 2020
Lexpert Rising Stars 2020 announced
Nov 13, 2020
Law Society of B.C. taking steps to expand access to legal services by non-lawyers
Nov 13, 2020
The effect of virtual medical care on the standard of care and medical malpractice
Nov 13, 2020
Party seeking to exercise right to arbitration should bring a motion: Court of Appeal for Ontario
Nov 13, 2020
Securities regulators’ report sheds light on common deficiencies in continuous disclosure reviews
Nov 13, 2020
Nova Scotia’s eCourt platform is first online judicial dispute resolution service in Canada
Nov 13, 2020
COVID-19 and the courts: Nov. 16 update
Nov 13, 2020
In-house counsel must lead the privacy risk strategy at their organization
Nov 12, 2020
Canadian Law Awards panel notes advances women have made in law and the path forward
Nov 12, 2020
The diversity data gap: Canadian law firms’ reluctance to gather and publish may be about to change
Nov 12, 2020
New British Columbia land registry won’t stop money laundering: C.D. Howe Institute
Nov 12, 2020
B.C. court rules federal Divorce Act is preferred legal basis on issues of relocation and access
Nov 12, 2020
Judicial appointments in Alberta Provincial Court: Cathryn Duxbury, D. Nicole Dumaresque, Erin Olsen
Nov 12, 2020
Law for the Future Fund 2020 awards grants of over $200,000 to eight projects
Nov 12, 2020
The ‘Goebbelization’ of the news
Nov 12, 2020
Legal department leaders discuss key ingredients for successful innovation at Canadian Law Awards
Nov 12, 2020
Don't be limited by the hierarchy, says Judy Naiberg, VP, legal at Rogers Communications
Nov 12, 2020
James Petrie is NB Power's new chief legal officer
Nov 12, 2020
Legal communications in the time of COVID-19 and beyond
Nov 10, 2020
Consumer preference for online and ‘at home’ services an opportunity for M&A: Norton Rose
Nov 10, 2020
Corporate Counsel Survey 2020 closes on Friday, November 13
Nov 10, 2020
Parole Board to allow victims in Ontario, Quebec to participate in hearings via videoconferencing
Nov 10, 2020
Factual evidence in psychologist’s disciplinary proceedings may be admitted in criminal matter: OCA
Nov 10, 2020
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions and departures: Nov. 11 update
Nov 09, 2020
No duty of care owed by Maple Leaf Foods to Mr. Sub franchisees for contaminated meat, SCC rules
Nov 06, 2020
Canada won’t see much change to trade agreement under a Biden administration: Bennett Jones
Nov 06, 2020
BC Supreme Court rejects expert opinion of doctor hired by ICBC, saying it ‘evidenced bias’
Nov 06, 2020
B.C. Court of Appeal upholds securities regulator’s decision favouring public access of documents
Nov 06, 2020
Manitoba authorizes municipal bylaw enforcement officers to enforce public health orders
Nov 06, 2020
Lawyers’ Rights Watch report summarizes its interventions at UN to protect practitioners
Nov 06, 2020
COVID-19 and the courts: Nov. 9 update
Nov 05, 2020
Corporations cannot be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment, SCC rules
Nov 05, 2020
If you’re dealing with ambiguous financial terms in your contracts, there’s help available
Nov 05, 2020
Canadian Securities Administrators recommend clarity about Covid-19 impact in disclosure
Nov 05, 2020
Canadian Lawyer invites readers to complete the annual Corporate Counsel Survey
Nov 05, 2020
Nevsun settles with Eritrean plaintiffs in relation to landmark Supreme Court of Canada case
Nov 05, 2020
Law Society of Alberta alerts lawyers about fake firm “Lawman & Associates”
Nov 05, 2020
Alberta court applies Canadian law in dividing assets from foreign property
Nov 05, 2020
Businesses focusing less on data security training, despite increased risk in 2020: Shred-it report
Nov 05, 2020
Arlene Minott reflects on the challenges of her first year as GC at Dairy Farmers of Ontario
Nov 05, 2020
Succession study by BarkerGilmore explores how lawyers reach the role of general counsel
Nov 05, 2020
Adaptable and resilient law departments add value
Nov 04, 2020
Limitations can be trickier than they seem
Nov 04, 2020
Be ready when your clients call with unexpected requests
Nov 04, 2020
Why busy lawyers need legal document examples
Nov 03, 2020
Navigating Ontario Family Law during a pandemic keeps lawyers on their toes
Nov 03, 2020
Debt portability a feature increasingly looked at in M&A transactions during Covid-19
Nov 03, 2020
Forensic engineering firm Haag Global sets up Canadian headquarters
Nov 03, 2020
Federal Court substitutes Quebec’s Code of Civil Procedure for its own rules for the first time
Nov 03, 2020
Sexual abuse is often about power, not gratification, says committee in professional misconduct case
Nov 03, 2020
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions and departures: Nov. 4 update
Nov 03, 2020
Solitary confinement is a form of torture