Sentences with phrase «canadian law»

Compensation for psychological injuries resulting from negligence is a fairly new concept in Canadian law.

The 2016 Canadian Law Blog Awards are announced each New Years Eve, and Russell Alexander is pleased to share that Family LLB has been chosen as the recipient of the Clawbie Best Practitioner Award.

MILLAR KREKLEWETZ LLP is a boutique Canadian law firm with lawyers who have significant expertise in assisting businesses with indirect tax issues.

Jeff is co-author of the annually updated loose - leaf text, Product Liability: Canadian Law and Practice (Canada Law Book)

LawPRO reached numerous student groups (including the Ontario Bar Association Student Division, the Asian Canadian Law Students, the Toronto Lawyers Association Articling Headstart program) and published a special student issue of LawPRO Magazine.

Prior to that, I worked in a number of Canadian law firms, including 7 years in Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP.

Similar to Canadian law, under Australian law, the defence of justification is made out when a defendant proves that the defamatory meanings of the publications are substantially true.

Though Canadian law clearly protects pedestrians, many who are injured presume they have no legal recourse against the at - fault motorist because they were not traveling in a motor vehicle at the time of the accident.

«Law and Beyond: A National Study of Canadian Law Graduates,» May 27, 2015.

He is an editor for the Insurance chapter to be published in Bullen & Leake & Jacob's 3rd Edition of Canadian Precedents of Pleadings in 2017 and a co-author of the annually updated loose - leaf text, Product Liability: Canadian Law and Practice (Canada Law Book).

: Canadian Law Societies and the Promotion of Effective Ethical Infrastructure in Law Practices.»

Canadian law navigates this conflict of interest through mechanisms such as even - handedness in sharing of information, and independent legal advice.

As part of defending a claim by Haida Nation for aboriginal title over lands in which third - persons had interests under Canadian law, British Columbia sought to stay the proceedings until either Haida Nation declared they would not disturb the tenures, permits and licences of third parties not named in this action, or it added those third parties as defendants to their action.

CosmoLex has been designed to meet Canadian law society regulations for privacy, ethics, accounting, taxes, and security — and handles the entire range of law office operations in a single web - based application, including:

Canadian law is adjudicated under a common law system, with the exception of Quebec.

Ronit Dinovitzer, «Law and Beyond: A National Study of Canadian Law Graduates,» May 27, 2015, 37 - 39, 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2615062.

The Threshold for «Bodily Harm» in Canadian law is low; any interference with health or comfort that is more than «transitory or trifling» can constitute bodily harm.

Canadian law prohibits a driver from having a blood alcohol level over 80 milligrams per 100 millilitres of blood.

Despite news headlines that document the nefarious deeds of Chinese hackers, most Canadian law firms need to look much closer to home for issues that are likely to cause them grief.

But this bar is not absolute; Canadian law places limits on peoples» power to consent to certain acts, including assaults which may cause «serious hurt or non-trivial bodily harm.»

Congratulations to Lee Akazaki for winning a Canadian Law Blog Award for one of the «Best New Blogs» in 2011.

The case addressed whether a Vancouver woman, Deborah Douez, should be able to pursue a claim against the social media giant under Canadian law, in Canada.

Building a comprehensive collection of Canadian law reviews and journals, blending the Canadian Bar Review with the journals published by the universities, seemed an easy first step.

The Clawbies — or Canadian Law Blog Awards — kick off in early December, and winners are announced on the last day of the year.

It was June of 2005 when Simon Fodden first issued his invitation to a small group of early Canadian law bloggers, exploring to see if there was any interest in starting a co-operative weblog.

The school's efforts have received plenty of external recognition — for example, the 2016 Clawbie for best Canadian Law Blog — and also funding, including two innovation - related grants the school recently secured from the Law Foundation of Ontario.

A 2015 study of recent graduates of Canadian law schools has been cited as demonstration that Canadian lawyers are more satisfied than US lawyers, in spite of a similar regulatory environment.

This second choice necessitates that Canadian law schools move beyond the LSAT.

Since our last update, we've added lots of blogs to our directory of Canadian law blogs.

Previously, Canadian law was divided as to whether parties to a contract were required to discharge their contractual obligations honestly or whether the duty of good faith only applied to specific types of contracts, e.g. employment agreements.

Just a quick update on the Canadian Law Blogs List at lawblogs.ca.

Mark Holthe's Canadian Immigration Podcast Holthe and his guests «offer practical advice on the latest changes to Canadian law, policy and practice» in a friendly and conversational style.

Canadian law graduates may be well prepared for the intellectual requirements of the practice of law, but there are systemic reasons to believe that that preparation is far less thorough and effective than it could be.

In the meantime, tune in to the Canadian Law Blog Awards (aka The Clawbies), which are running this month.

A couple new things to share regarding our directory of Canadian law blogs at Lawblogs.ca!

But I started by saying that I do think Canadian law schools have responsibilities to the fair and effective administration of justice, and that I worry about whether law schools adequately discharge those responsibilities.

Some consternation about non-lawyer ownership of Canadian law firms is perfectly understandable.

The Toronto Opinions Group consists of a group of lawyers, primarily practising with the Toronto offices of the larger Canadian law firms, with an interest in third party (or transaction) opinion practice.

Here's a look at some of the blogs that have been added to the Canadian law blogs list since our last update in May.

This Google Custom Search Engine queries more than 450 Canadian law blogs listed on Lawblogs.ca and updated concurrently with the lawblogs.ca website.

It's time for Canadian law schools to take the next step in experiential learning to improve the learning experience of our students.

In other words, would Canadian law already allow the police to use the prospective technology, when and if it is created?

[So far], the road show has regrettably only strengthened our concerns regarding a lack of innovation within Canadian law schools.»

Whether the professor wrote about Canadian law, or even about an issue of importance to Canadian law, is not something law schools control or even consider.

Left - leaning social justice warriors have captured Canadian law schools.

The 2011 Clawbies open for nominations today, and we're looking for a few good (okay, outstanding) Canadian law blogs to recognize in this year's Canadian Law Blog Awards!

It's been a couple months since we posted a selection of the latest blogs to be added to the Canadian Law Blogs List at lawblogs.ca.

Ryerson's proposed curriculum would put it leaps and bounds ahead of every Canadian law school.

The law deans said there was plenty of innovation at Canadian law schools and questioned whether Ryerson's proposal offered anything dramatically new.

I am therefore thankful that Amanda Brooks has kindly shared her experiences as a Conflicts Information Specialist in a Canadian law firm over on the INALJ («I need a library job») website in the blog post A Day in the Life of a Conflicts Information Specialist.