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Lawyers react to proposed regulatory framework for 'harmful online content'

Proposals raise issues concerning freedom of expression, unreasonable search and seizure: lawyers

Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: Aug. 2, 2021 update

Firms making announcements include Bennett Jones, Cassels, Gowlings, Lawson Lundell, McMillan

Reality of residential schools was always there for us to see: Cindy Blackstock

First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada director says it is time for Ottawa to act

Canadian Lawyer's 7th annual Readers' Choice Survey now open

Canadian Lawyer invites readers to participate in the annual Readers' Choice Survey

Alberta Provincial Court announces biggest appointment of new judges in at least two decades

Appointees will show diversity in Alberta and will help boost access to justice: Kaycee Madu

Ngai Pindell, Allard Law's new dean, is committed to anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion

Pindell has been International Gaming Institute professor of law at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Ontario's third-party medical report regulatory policy may influence other health professions: firm

Policy gives expectations for physicians' conduct on independent medical examinations, testimony

Sponsorship, work allocation part of leadership pipeline for women, those from diverse backgrounds

Norton Rose’s chief people officer says first years crucial in developing legal, leadership skills

Quebec-based DS Lawyers merges with Calgary’s Burstall LLP

A long-time working relationship has deepened as the two entities combine

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Fast moving landscape presents challenges and opportunities for IP boutiques

Innovation, finding efficiencies key: Canadian Law Awards panel

Litigators should watch, listen, learn — and then ‘just do it’

McLeish Orlando’s Patrick Brown on how he built a stellar career

Canada supports planned Indigenous Law and Justice Institute at Bora Laskin law school

Ontario Securities Commission’s Whistleblower Program receives 650 tips over first five years

B.C. court rules on correct standard of review of arbitral decision with statutory appeal mechanism

COVID-19 and the courts: July 26, 2021 update

OPINION

Can Ontario’s Chief Justice Geoffrey Morawetz of the Superior Court of Justice exceed expectations?

I wish him luck, but he’s got his work cut out for him

Sending a private investigator to follow a judge is not about ‘defending constitutional freedom’

John Carpay’s actions strike at the very heart of the Canadian justice system

Challenging Manitoba’s pandemic gathering restrictions in court showed me how groupthink can go awry

The judicial branch seems unwilling to stop the most significant attack on Canadian civil liberties

Ford and Downey put their law and order promises into action in Justices of the Peace appointments

Many appointees have backgrounds in military, policing, national defence, or corrections

SURVEYS & REPORTS

Embracing change: Canada’s Top 10 Arbitration Chambers

Chasing justice, not ambulances: 2021 Top Personal Injury Boutiques

Legal services in a most unusual year - 2021 Legal Fees Survey

Making it through a tough year: Top 10 Ontario Regional Firms for 2021

RESOURCES

The future of the IP boutique: Adapting your firm for a new era of innovation

Leadership in a time of uncertainty: Lessons learned from success

Canadian Law Awards 2021 Winners Announcement

FEATURES

Why is pro bono work important?

Lawyers have stepped up during pandemic, but volunteer organizations need twice as much help

eSignature demand aided by COVID, environmental-consciousness and regulatory changes

Canadian eSignature company Syngrafii launching new remote online notarization capability

The new, new normal: People, process and technology half-way between office and work-from-home

Cassels' FourLines is working to build efficient operations as some in-person benefits return

How law firms can stay competitive

The world of in-person meetings is coming back, but law firm economics have changed irreconcilably