Angelica Dino

Angelica Dino

Angelica Dino writes about the developments in Canada’s legal industry. She is also a news writer for Key Media’s other legal publications, Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer. Angelica is currently pursuing her law degree.

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Ontario Superior Court grants father parenting schedule despite abuse and substance use allegations

Ontario Superior Court grants father parenting schedule despite abuse and substance use allegations

The court emphasized the child's right to a meaningful relationship with both parents

BC Supreme Court dismisses negligence claim against anesthesiologist over epidural complications

BC Supreme Court dismisses negligence claim against anesthesiologist over epidural complications

Epidurals can be challenging, and needle breakage does not necessarily indicate negligence: court

NS Supreme Court removes co-personal representative over estate mismanagement

NS Supreme Court removes co-personal representative over estate mismanagement

The court highlighted the duty to account and the use of a designated estate bank account

BC Supreme Court overturns arbitrator's decision in unpaid rent dispute

BC Supreme Court overturns arbitrator's decision in unpaid rent dispute

Landlord was denied procedural fairness due to improper service of tenant's evidence

BC Supreme Court allows insurance claim despite unidentified driver in car crash case

BC Supreme Court allows insurance claim despite unidentified driver in car crash case

Plaintiff's efforts to identify the driver were impacted by her emotional state after the accident

Report recommends US federal courts award monetary damages for workplace misconduct

Report recommends US federal courts award monetary damages for workplace misconduct

The study also called for increased transparency on how courts handle employee complaints

Report highlights racial challenges faced by South Asian partners in the UK

Report highlights racial challenges faced by South Asian partners in the UK

At least six in ten South Asian partners have experienced microaggressions at work

Michael Best & Friedrich enters California market by absorbing Los Angeles law firm

Michael Best & Friedrich enters California market by absorbing Los Angeles law firm

The merger aligns with data showing an increase in law firm mergers in the US in 2024

Delhi lawyers protest against new criminal laws

Delhi lawyers protest against new criminal laws

They described the newly-introduced laws as draconian and harmful to litigants' interests

Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner launches expedited process to resolve appeals

Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner launches expedited process to resolve appeals

The new process applies to specific types of appeals, including access to information appeals