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Case Law Update: Gentra Canada Investments Inc v Lipson
Solicitor’s Negligence Costs Contractual Interpretation
Case Law Update: Cojocaru (Guardian Ad Litem) v British Columbia Women’s Hospital and Health Center
Trial Fairness Adequacy of Reasons for Decision
Case Law Update: Masters Association of Ontario v Ontario
Judicial Independence Compensation of the Judiciary
Legislative Update: Toronto Transit Commission Labour Disputes Resolution Act
Labour Law Essential Services Toronto Transit Commission
“Unbundle” Me! Amendments Proposed by LSUC to the Rules of Professional Conduct
Certain changes have been proposed by the Law Society of Upper Canada to the Rules of Professional Conduct to address the issue of limited scope retainers.
Women at the Top
Women remain underrepresented as managing partners of law firms, but there are signs that the profession is incorporating traditionally “female” attributes into leadership models.
Key Goals of Examination-in-Chief
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Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, 2010
The Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, 2010 will have a significant impact on broader public sector organizations.
Case Law Update: R v Caron
Constitutional Law Interim Costs Awards Inherent Jurisdiction of the Courts Inferior Courts
Case Law Update: Shoppers Drug Mart Inc v Ontario
Generic Drugs Regulatory Provisions Ultra Vires
The Bar’s Turn
Once the lawyers are gone, there will be no impediment to villainry: there will be no one to assert rights.
LSUC and CABL honour black lawyers’ legacy, future
The Law Society of Upper Canada and the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers encourage colleagues from all cultural backgrounds to attend Black History Month event on February 8 at Convocation […]
Guard changing underway
A generational leadership shift is underway in the legal profession.
City lawyers confident in urban boundary row
The city has about a 70 per cent chance of beating the 20 appellants challenging city council’s urban boundary decision.