Legal education

Non est factum: what it does and how it applies

Non est factum: what it does and how it applies

While valid contracts must be complied with, one exception to their validity is the concept of non est factum. Know more about this doctrine and how it’s applied

Gigi Chen-Kuo named CEO and executive director of Law Society of British Columbia

Gigi Chen-Kuo named CEO and executive director of Law Society of British Columbia

She served as the chief operating officer of TransLink

Benjamin Perrin on how the legal academy is adapting to the challenges of generative AI

Benjamin Perrin on how the legal academy is adapting to the challenges of generative AI

Perrin spoke on the CL Talk podcast about teaching and researching in the age of AI

How to become a patent lawyer in Canada

How to become a patent lawyer in Canada

If you’re wondering how to become a patent lawyer in Canada, we’ll give you the path you’ll have to take, from being a law student to becoming a successful lawyer

How to become an intellectual property lawyer in Canada

How to become an intellectual property lawyer in Canada

Here are all the details you’ll need on how to become an intellectual property lawyer in Canada — from law school to specializing in IP law

Liability and apology: Canada’s Apology Act explained

Liability and apology: Canada’s Apology Act explained

Saying a simple ‘sorry’ is also dealt with law, as governed by Canada’s Apology Act. Learning about this law can have a huge impact in negotiations and trials