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BC Conservatives’ promise to repeal Legal Professions Act may render litigation with LSBC moot

The LSBC hopes to pause litigation and transitional measures related to the divisive legislation

What lawyer-led really means in eDiscovery

As big players swallow competitors, INNOV-8 is built for the boutique, customer-centered approach

Alberta pours over $6 million into upgrades for six courthouses

The infrastructure changes will enhance emergency systems and improve safety for court users

Split SCC: Anesthesiologist must pay $12M for brain damage after C-section

The high court clarified the test for establishing responsibility for injuries caused by negligence

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Fortune favours the bold

Fortune favours the bold

DLA Piper’s Canada CEO on bold advice, global reach, and what it really means to win

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‘You don’t really know a nation until you’ve been inside its jails’

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‘You don’t really know a nation until you’ve been inside its jails’

Howie Sacks & Henry’s Joel Dick on why correctional negligence deserves a place in civil litigation practice

Health legal leaders on AI governance, cybersecurity and legal reform

Health legal leaders on AI governance, cybersecurity and legal reform

Senior in-house counsel share candid views on AI tools, governance frameworks and the urgent need for privacy law reform in Canada

Opinion

What judges are really looking for in legal award submissions 

By Tim Wilbur
Tim Wilbur

How the Law Society of Ontario is strengthening its governance

By Pam Hrick
Pam Hrick

The accessibility question missing from law firms’ AI rush

By Lorin MacDonald
Lorin MacDonald

Michael Spratt asked for facts about Moiz Karimjee. Here they are

By Ezra Levant
Ezra Levant
Rankings

The Top Litigation Law Firms in Canada, Boutique

Canada's top litigation law firms exemplify standards of excellence

The Top Litigation Law Firms in Canada, Boutique

Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada

From constitutional rulings to firm-wide AI rollouts, these influential lawyers are taking Canada’s legal system forward

Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada

Top Family Law Firm Teams in Canada: Leading Divorce and ADR Teams

Presenting Canadian Lawyer’s inaugural list of the 20 best family law firm teams in Canada for 2026, demonstrating what it looks like to practise exceptionally well and bypass court backlogs

Top Family Law Firm Teams in Canada: Leading Divorce and ADR Teams
Resources

BC Conservatives’ promise to repeal Legal Professions Act may render litigation with LSBC moot

The LSBC hopes to pause litigation and transitional measures related to the divisive legislation

Data, Volume, and Defensibility: How Canadian Litigation Teams are Managing the Complexity Crunch

Cosgrove built a personal injury practice on preparation

California bill explicitly regulates attorneys’ generative AI use

Clients pressure firm and in-house lawyers to adopt legal AI: DISCO survey

International

Succession law spurs showdown between manga artist, Japan’s government

By Jacqueline So

Yoshinori Kobayashi accused the government of discriminating against commoners

Succession law spurs showdown between manga artist, Japan’s government

UK law firms challenge interest on lawyers’ client accounts scheme

By Jacqueline So

The UK government would seize a significant chunk of interest generated on pooled client accounts

UK law firms challenge interest on lawyers’ client accounts scheme

Cheese importer in New Jersey assails US tariffs on Canadian imports

By Bernise Carolino

No president should have power to pull dormant statute off the shelf: Liberty Justice ​Center CEO

Cheese importer in New Jersey assails US tariffs on Canadian imports

Law firm for seven celebrities’ claim against British tabloid goes bankrupt

By Bernise Carolino

Claimants include Prince Harry, Liz Hurley, Elton John, his spouse David Furnish

Law firm for seven celebrities’ claim against British tabloid goes bankrupt

BarkerGilmore report gives benchmarks for Chicago in-house legal pay

By Bernise Carolino

Median total compensation is US$1M for GCs, US$487K for managing counsel, US$353K for senior counsel

BarkerGilmore report gives benchmarks for Chicago in-house legal pay