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Aug 30, 2024
Legal Aid Alberta program monitoring lawyer-client talks 'jeopardizes' clients' liberty, lawyer says
Aug 30, 2024
AMD's $6.6 billion buy of ZT Systems among tech sector's top deals
Aug 30, 2024
Changes to TFW Program face further criticism
Aug 30, 2024
Ottawa announces further restrictions for work visas, TFWs
Aug 30, 2024
Nearly half of Canadian employers planning no new hires: survey
Aug 30, 2024
Number of Canadians working from home continues to drop: report
Aug 29, 2024
Employee complaints about vacation pay rules growing more common, lawyers say
Aug 29, 2024
An in-depth look at the award-winning practices of Will Trial Lawyers
Aug 29, 2024
BC Supreme Court awards nearly $840,000 in damages for car accident injuries
Aug 29, 2024
BC Supreme Court gives mother sole parenting responsibility in light of absent father
Aug 29, 2024
BC Court of Appeal upholds Mareva injunction in cross-border dispute
Aug 29, 2024
Ontario Health Professions Appeal and Review Board upholds decision on alleged referral fees
Aug 29, 2024
Nova Scotia Supreme Court orders woman to vacate trust property after long-term partner dies
Aug 29, 2024
Mississippi lawyer accused of smuggling contraband into prison
Aug 29, 2024
US Court of Appeals upholds dismissal of case against lawyers acting as guardians ad litem
Aug 29, 2024
UK government to increase compensation for infected blood scandal victims
Aug 29, 2024
Manchester Employment Tribunal rules in favour of paralegal alleging unfair dismissal
Aug 29, 2024
Legal practice accounting software for Canadian firms
Aug 29, 2024
The best cloud-based legal practice management software
Aug 28, 2024
Cross-border employers should be cautious with non-competes even with block on FTC ban, lawyers say
Aug 28, 2024
A closer look at the award-winning legal success of Howie, Sacks, & Henry LLP
Aug 28, 2024
Justine Gauthier at Mila: One size doesn’t fit all for artificial intelligence governance
Aug 28, 2024
Manik Raina, vice president of legal services at EllisDon: Leading legal in construction
Aug 28, 2024
ACC releases new guide to help in-house counsel use data analytics to predict and manage legal risk
Aug 28, 2024
Corporate Legal Operations Consortium blog examines how AI is revolutionizing legal operations
Aug 28, 2024
Aderant Expert review
Aug 27, 2024
Sunil Kapur appointed McCarthy Tétrault CEO
Aug 27, 2024
Final week to vote for best firms in Western Canada
Aug 27, 2024
Ontario Superior Court's Fred Myers: breaking the mental health stigma
Aug 27, 2024
NB announces provincial court appointments: Brian McLean, Mélanie Poirier, Pierre Gionet, Karen Lee
Aug 27, 2024
Manitoba introduces GPS monitoring program for bail supervision
Aug 27, 2024
Ontario Superior Court upholds wills amid allegations of fraud and undue influence
Aug 27, 2024
Justice Canada launches survey on Federal Child Support Guidelines
Aug 27, 2024
BC Supreme Court denies special costs in dispute over family assets
Aug 27, 2024
Ontario Superior Court's Fred Myers: breaking the mental health stigma
Aug 27, 2024
Westminster Magistrates' Court finds railway operators' use of single justice procedure invalid
Aug 27, 2024
High Court in UK strikes out solicitors' counterclaim over six-year delay
Aug 27, 2024
Polsinelli adds 47 lawyers and launches Philadelphia office
Aug 27, 2024
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: Aug. 27, 2024 update
Aug 27, 2024
CloudLex review
Aug 27, 2024
Lawyer’s playbook: how to deal with difficult clients as a lawyer
Aug 26, 2024
IPH Canadian Regional CEO says new role provides ‘real opportunity to have an impact’
Aug 26, 2024
Federal labour board orders rail workers back to work, mandates binding arbitration
Aug 26, 2024
Last chance to take part in Top Intellectual Property Boutiques Survey 2024
Aug 26, 2024
What to Wear: The Unwritten Lawyer Dress Code in Canada
Aug 25, 2024
Federal Court sets hearings for patented medicine and maritime cases
Aug 23, 2024
IPH acquires Bereskin & Parr in fourth Canadian acquisition for intellectual property behemoth
Aug 23, 2024
PC Bank can claim tax credits for payments to Loblaws, FCA majority rules
Aug 23, 2024
My action plan for fighting bias and being antiracist in the legal profession
Aug 23, 2024
BLG, Book Erskine, Hammond Flesias act in $3.5-million commercial case
Aug 23, 2024
Alberta Court of King's Bench awards damages in Tim Hortons assault case
Aug 23, 2024
Nova Scotia Supreme Court denies mother's relocation request in child custody case
Aug 23, 2024
BC Supreme Court doubles costs in case to enforce Chinese commercial judgments
Aug 23, 2024
Ontario Court of Appeal denies appeal against traditional Chinese medicine regulator
Aug 23, 2024
Ontario Superior Court of Justice rules on carriage of securities class action
Aug 23, 2024
International Bar Association calls attention to UK legal profession being targeted amid unrest
Aug 23, 2024
International Bar Association report highlights gender disparity in Brazil's legal profession
Aug 23, 2024
Former Axiom Ince solicitors lose redundancy claim over office location
Aug 22, 2024
Canadians still leery about AI-generated legal documents: Willful survey
Aug 22, 2024
Billion-dollar deals, including Scotiabank’s investment in KeyCorp, top this week’s roundup
Aug 22, 2024
BC Supreme Court awards $2.5 million in damages to injured passenger
Aug 22, 2024
Ontario Court of Appeal adjusts financial obligations in separation case
Aug 22, 2024
Alberta Court of King’s Bench overturns arbitration award in property and support dispute
Aug 22, 2024
Ontario Superior Court awards hospital and doctors $12,500 in costs in medical malpractice case
Aug 22, 2024
Quebec Court of Appeal denies appeal in trust representation case
Aug 22, 2024
Jenny Thornton rejoins Clyde & Co as managing partner in Perth office
Aug 22, 2024
Free legal advice yields significant government savings, UK report finds
Aug 22, 2024
Court of Appeal in UK upholds decision to set aside worldwide freezing order
Aug 22, 2024
High Court in UK rejects claims of breach of trust filed against law firm
Aug 22, 2024
BarkerGilmore report tackles chief compliance officer compensation
Aug 22, 2024
Association of Corporate Counsel releases well-being toolkit for in-house lawyers
Aug 21, 2024
Hyundai Canada's David Badurina on its dealer strategy, EV shift and digital transformation
Aug 21, 2024
Rachel Kattapuram: Legal counsel meets product development at Atlassian
Aug 20, 2024
Mogan Daniels Slager's Ben Slager on launching a leading corporate boutique
Aug 20, 2024
Nova Scotia Barristers' Society prepares for strategic planning amid challenges and change
Aug 20, 2024
New collective agreement to make New Brunswick Crown prosecutor salary more competitive
Aug 20, 2024
Harbor names Zena Applebaum as senior vice president of market development
Aug 20, 2024
Alberta Court of Appeal awards $8,075 in fee costs in estate dispute
Aug 20, 2024
British Columbia Supreme Court certifies herbicide class action
Aug 20, 2024
US Court of Appeals reinstates equitable claims of man allegedly harmed by special counsel report
Aug 20, 2024
Bar Council in UK responds to threats against immigration firms amid unrest
Aug 20, 2024
US Court of Appeals reverses preliminary injunction blocking Iowa education bill
Aug 20, 2024
Mogan Daniels Slager's Ben Slager on launching a leading corporate boutique
Aug 20, 2024
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: Aug. 20, 2024 update
Aug 19, 2024
A summary trial isn’t a 'dress rehearsal' for future litigation, FCA says in patent case
Aug 19, 2024
Thornton Grout Finnigan appears in $9-million commercial case
Aug 19, 2024
Federal Court sets hearings for human rights, civil law, tax cases
Aug 18, 2024
The top law schools in the world
Aug 18, 2024
What lawyers make the most money in Canada?
Aug 16, 2024
Report finds major disparity between urban and rural legal services in Yukon
Aug 16, 2024
Search underway for Canada's Top Intellectual Property Boutiques
Aug 16, 2024
Scoring success: aligning legal fees with results
Aug 16, 2024
BC Court of Appeal allows mother to relocate with child to Rome
Aug 16, 2024
Ontario Superior Court rejects challenge against arbitrator's jurisdiction
Aug 16, 2024
BC Supreme Court awards over $400,000 in damages in taxi rear-end accident case
Aug 16, 2024
Ontario Court of Appeal denies appeal in proposed class action alleging tuna price fixing
Aug 16, 2024
PEI Court of Appeal affirms disciplinary decision despite finding unfairness
Aug 16, 2024
Former Mexican president to speak at International Bar Association conference
Aug 16, 2024
DLA Piper launches international guide on environmental advertising rules
Aug 16, 2024
Osbornes Law introduces free fertility testing for staff and their partners
Aug 15, 2024
Alberta CA upgrades conviction to first-degree murder in kidnapping, fentanyl case
Aug 15, 2024
Over $654,000 in damages awarded for injuries in rear-end accident
Aug 15, 2024
Full trial required for a financial dispute between exes: BC Supreme Court
Aug 15, 2024
Damages awarded in probationary employment termination case in Alberta
Aug 15, 2024
Manitoba court rejects doctor’s breach of contract and defamation claims
Aug 15, 2024
Ontario Superior Court refuses sister’s request to remove brother as trustee of father’s estate
Aug 15, 2024
Limited legal service provision by licensed paralegals approved in Texas
Aug 15, 2024
Texas law firms poised for major payout from US$1.4 billion Meta settlement
Aug 15, 2024
New penal laws in India raise civil liberties concerns, cause confusion
Aug 15, 2024
Lawyers raise concerns over potential international abandonment of Yazidis
Aug 14, 2024
Blakes assists Apollo Funds in $8.7 billion take-private deal of IGT Gaming, Everi
Aug 14, 2024
Sharon Haward-Laird of BMO champions sustainable growth
Aug 14, 2024
The AI revolution: Transforming document drafting in law firms
Aug 13, 2024
Search underway for the best full-service firms in Western Canada
Aug 13, 2024
Twelve administrative monetary penalties announced for election law breaches
Aug 13, 2024
BC legal regulator commits to helping Indigenous lawyers with challenges
Aug 13, 2024
BC court rejects estate administrator's bid to buy property without beneficiary consent
Aug 13, 2024
Oversight on temporary foreign worker program tightened to curb abuse and fraud
Aug 13, 2024
BC court defers ruling on striking affidavit statements in beef price fixing class action
Aug 13, 2024
Bennett Jones appears in four commercial list cases this past week
Aug 13, 2024
Federal Court schedules hearings for trademark and air transportation cases
Aug 13, 2024
Law firms see sustained growth, according to Thomson Reuters report
Aug 13, 2024
American Bar Association's new leader commits to forward-thinking initiatives
Aug 13, 2024
New international legal obligations on greenhouse gas emissions set by advisory opinion
Aug 12, 2024
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: Aug. 13, 2024 update
Aug 09, 2024
Change injunction request analysis to guard free speech rights, BCCLA tells court in encampment case
Aug 09, 2024
Ontario Court of Appeal broadens judicial independence to preclude judicial accountability
Aug 09, 2024
Alberta Court of King's Bench dismisses longstanding defamation case due to prejudicial delay
Aug 09, 2024
Top Intellectual Property Boutiques 2024 survey underway
Aug 09, 2024
Psychiatrists not liable for harm to third parties by patients: Ontario Superior Court
Aug 09, 2024
BC Supreme Court awards reduced damages following two motor vehicle accidents
Aug 09, 2024
NS Supreme Court assumes jurisdiction and converts employment dispute into full trial
Aug 09, 2024
Ontario Superior Court approves settlement in GM ignition switch defect class action lawsuit
Aug 09, 2024
Kirkland & Ellis welcomes Laura Vartain Horn as partner in intellectual property practice group
Aug 09, 2024
Skadden welcomes partner Elizabeth Gonzalez-Sussman
Aug 09, 2024
American Bar Association Hispanic Commission calls for unity to ensure equal opportunity for all
Aug 08, 2024
Final draft of Quebec's advertising and marketing regulations clarify but leave uncertainty: lawyer
Aug 08, 2024
Voting for Top Western Firms is now open
Aug 08, 2024
Lawyer declared vexatious litigant for persistent harassment in city lawsuit: Ontario Superior Court
Aug 08, 2024
Ontario Court of Appeal upholds ruling of doctor's negligence in stroke misdiagnosis
Aug 08, 2024
BC Supreme Court denies creditor's application to join family law case
Aug 08, 2024
BC court upholds certificates of pending litigation in property dispute
Aug 08, 2024
Saskatchewan court strikes estate executor misconduct claim as statute-barred
Aug 08, 2024
Report shows record employment rates for US law graduates in 2023
Aug 08, 2024
Report highlights discrimination complaints in US federal judiciary
Aug 08, 2024
US judge to reassess Quinn Emanuel’s legal fees after appeals court deems them extraordinarily high
Aug 08, 2024
UK judiciary publishes revised Equal Treatment Bench Book amid criticism over incomplete reforms
Aug 08, 2024
Becoming a lawyer at 40
Aug 07, 2024
Lee Nevens takes reigns of CBA BC branch amid backlash to trans/gender-diverse inclusivity policies
Aug 07, 2024
CLOC report highlights essential legal technologies for legal department cost efficiency
Aug 06, 2024
BridgePoint Financial's inheritance advances provide crucial support during estate litigation
Aug 06, 2024
Class action against Uber certified in court
Aug 06, 2024
CSA and CIRO urge crypto platforms to register as dealers
Aug 06, 2024
Going on leave to volunteer recommitted lawyer to her ideal of justice and led to career change
Aug 06, 2024
Mentorship and governance: Corinne Pruzanski's path to general counsel at Cadillac Fairview
Aug 06, 2024
BC Law Society appoints transitional board members despite Legal Professions Act challenge
Aug 06, 2024
Independent Monitor reports slow progress in Nova Scotia's disability housing remedy implementation
Aug 06, 2024
Ontario Privacy Commissioner issues new guidance for intimate partner violence professionals
Aug 06, 2024
Ontario Superior Court certifies class action for immigration detainees in provincial prisons
Aug 06, 2024
Fred Tayar & Associates, Miller Thomson act in $10-million commercial case
Aug 06, 2024
BC Supreme Court removes deceased's son as estate executor for self-dealing and mismanagement
Aug 06, 2024
Federal Court sets hearings for marine liability, constitutional law cases
Aug 06, 2024
Paul Hastings welcomes Brian Israel as partner and co-head of environmental litigation practice
Aug 06, 2024
US judge dismisses lawsuit to keep law school open
Aug 06, 2024
UK ministers urged to approve 6 percent pay increase for judges amid recruitment crisis
Aug 06, 2024
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: August 6, 2024 update
Aug 02, 2024
Risk and compliance and generative AI top legal tech investment priorities: Meritas survey
Aug 02, 2024
Gluckstein's Richard Halpern discusses obstetrical guidelines and legal standards of care
Aug 01, 2024
Energy transition investment and interest rate cuts driving optimism in Quebec M&A: report
Aug 01, 2024
Federal Court orders permanent injunction to block unauthorized streaming of live sports events
Aug 01, 2024
Alberta Court of Justice declares dog dangerous, imposes strict conditions following attacks
Aug 01, 2024
BC Court of Appeal reinstates father's contact with son due to misapprehended evidence
Aug 01, 2024
SK Court of King’s Bench allows multiple expert witnesses in medical negligence case
Aug 01, 2024
Ontario Superior Court rejects will challenge over claims of incapacity and undue influence
Aug 01, 2024
Dentons elects Kate Barton as new global CEO
Aug 01, 2024
Judge allows lawsuit against defunct Philadelphia law firm to proceed
Aug 01, 2024
New report reveals sharp decline in LGBTQI+ rights in the UK
Aug 01, 2024
International Bar Association raises concerns over threats to judicial independence in Colombia
Aug 01, 2024
Can Ontarians afford to lose the right to income replacement benefit in basic auto insurance policy?
Aug 01, 2024
An aspiring lawyer’s guide to LSAT preparation
Aug 01, 2024
How to choose — and keep up with — an AI solution