Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Annual Meeting
On May 22-23, the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association of Ontario held its Annual Meeting.
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- Summaries Sunday: SOQUIJ May 12, 2024Every week we present the summary of a decision handed down by a Québec court provided to us by SOQUIJ and considered to be of interest to our readers throughout Canada. SOQUIJ is attached to the Québec Department of Justice and collects, analyzes, enriches, and disseminates legal information in Québec. PÉNAL (DROIT) : Le tribunal […]
- Friday Jobs Roundup May 10, 2024Each Friday, we share the latest job listings from Slaw Jobs, which features employment opportunities from across the country. Find out more about these positions by following the links below, or learn how you can use Slaw Jobs to gain valuable exposure for your job ads, while supporting the great Canadian legal commentary at Slaw.ca. Current […]
- AI Today: Grand Theft Auto or Public Benefactor? May 10, 2024“This is the largest theft in the United States, period.” Such is the judgment of author and scriptwriter Justine Bateman who has complained to the US Copyright Office that the AI industry has scraped her work, much as it has everything else, having exhausted Wikipedia and Reddit it is moving on YouTube transcripts and Google […]
- Newfoundland and Labrador Privacy Class Action Goes Ahead May 9, 2024Written by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD, Content Editor, First Reference Inc. In February 2024, the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador certified a privacy class action. The representative plaintiffs, on behalf of 260 individuals (first 240 individuals, and second 20 individuals), alleged that their privacy was violated when an employee of the defendant […]
- Book Review: Public Health Crisis Management and Criminal Liability of Governments: A Comparative Study of the COVID-19 Pandemic May 9, 2024Several times each month, we are pleased to republish a recent book review from the Canadian Law Library Review (CLLR). CLLR is the official journal of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD), and its reviews cover both practice-oriented and academic publications related to the law. Public Health Crisis Management and Criminal Liability of Governments: […]