Canada

Gowling's new patent leader says changing IP market, patent office delays among challenges to tackle

Gowling's new patent leader says changing IP market, patent office delays among challenges to tackle

The firm has appointed Christopher Bown as leader of its patent group in Canada

Lead provincial Crown prosecutor appointed to address hate crimes in Manitoba

Lead provincial Crown prosecutor appointed to address hate crimes in Manitoba

The attorney will coordinate the work of the Manitoba Prosecution Service's hate crime working group

Lexpert's Leading 500 Cross-Border Lawyers directory is now live

Lexpert's Leading 500 Cross-Border Lawyers directory is now live

The annual guide profiles top-ranked Canadian lawyers advising US and international clients

BC Supreme Court cuts personal injury award over alcohol abuse that delayed recovery

BC Supreme Court cuts personal injury award over alcohol abuse that delayed recovery

The plaintiff started drinking excessive amounts following a car accident

NS Court of Appeal rules in mother's favour in a custody dispute, rejects bias allegations

NS Court of Appeal rules in mother's favour in a custody dispute, rejects bias allegations

It upheld findings regarding the mother's ability to provide a stable environment for the child

BC Supreme Court orders realtor to surrender profits for breaching fiduciary duties

BC Supreme Court orders realtor to surrender profits for breaching fiduciary duties

Despite the client's offers, another buyer purchased the property with the realtor's help