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Submit your nominations for the 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards

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

NS Court of Appeal’s 2025 annual report finds slightly more appeals filed than in 2024

Nova Scotia chief justice says court still prioritizes public engagement and education

BC Supreme Court sets aside its prior production and preservation orders against Binance

Court says it lacks jurisdiction over platform sued by alleged victim of $26M crypto scam

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

The SCC declined to recognize the tort of family abuse that had been established by a lower court

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Inside today’s long term-disability battlegrounds

Dick of Howie Sacks & Henry on what it takes to see these cases succeed

Features

Understanding civil sexual assault damages

Why victims increasingly choose civil court and what makes these cases so complex

Harvey Brownstone, Canada’s first openly gay judge, pulls no punches on broken courts

His memoir is an unfiltered reckoning with family and criminal courts – and the judiciary that runs them

Rankings

Canada’s Best Personal Injury Law Firms | Boutique Personal Injury

Canada’s leading personal injury law firms are shaping outcomes early and carrying that position through to resolution

Canada’s Best Personal Injury Law Firms | Boutique Personal Injury

Top Criminal Law Firms in Canada

Canadian Lawyer reveals the top criminal law firms nationwide that are distinguished by their ability to deliver effective defence in the most demanding cases

Top Criminal Law Firms in Canada

Top 10 Regional Law Firms in Quebec

Quebec’s top 10 regional law firms meet rising client expectations and demonstrate consistency at the highest level

Top 10 Regional Law Firms in Quebec
International

Sullivan & Cromwell apologizes to US bankruptcy judge for AI‑generated errors in Prince Group case

High‑profile Chapter 15 missteps highlight how AI 'hallucinations' can penetrate even elite firms’ safeguards

Sullivan & Cromwell apologizes to US bankruptcy judge for AI‑generated errors in Prince Group case

West London court reopens after £26 million refurbishment

Eight courtrooms have been fitted with wheelchair accessibility and updated technology

West London court reopens after £26 million refurbishment

California Supreme Court disbars attorney who pushed for reversal of 2020 US election results

John Charles Eastman was found to have displayed egregious and deceitful conduct

California Supreme Court disbars attorney who pushed for reversal of 2020 US election results

US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor apologizes to fellow justice over ‘hurtful’ remarks

Sotomayor had commented on Brett Kavanaugh’s upbringing while speaking at the University of Kansas

US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor apologizes to fellow justice over ‘hurtful’ remarks

Global firms Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to merge in landmark combination

Both firms described it as “the largest law firm merger in history”

Global firms Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft to merge in landmark combination