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Peter Benson is first to hold U of T law school’s new private law chair. Donald Crawshaw offers endowment to make academ...
08/08/2025

Peter Benson is first to hold U of T law school’s new private law chair. Donald Crawshaw offers endowment to make academic position possible.

Donald Crawshaw offers endowment to make academic position possible

MLT Aikins adds Michael O’Brien to litigation group partnership in Calgary. He has tackled corporate and commercial disp...
08/08/2025

MLT Aikins adds Michael O’Brien to litigation group partnership in Calgary. He has tackled corporate and commercial disputes as well as class actions.

He has tackled corporate and commercial disputes as well as class actions

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada urges banks to handle consumer complaints better. FCAC report finds improvement area...
08/08/2025

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada urges banks to handle consumer complaints better. FCAC report finds improvement areas for small to medium-sized financial institutions.

FCAC report finds improvement areas for small to medium-sized financial institutions

Superior Court deals with multiple refusals in environmental claims totalling about $2 billion. Plaintiff seeks coverage...
08/07/2025

Superior Court deals with multiple refusals in environmental claims totalling about $2 billion. Plaintiff seeks coverage under insurance policies relating to 26 mining sites.

Plaintiff seeks coverage under insurance policies relating to 26 mining sites

Toronto Metropolitan University law, computer science students partner on Girls+Sports Project. The project is intended ...
08/07/2025

Toronto Metropolitan University law, computer science students partner on Girls+Sports Project. The project is intended to raise awareness on gender disparities for student athletes.

The project is intended to raise awareness on gender disparities for student athletes

Canadian Judicial Council orders Ontario judge to apologize for delivering wrong criminal sentence. A CJC review panel r...
08/07/2025

Canadian Judicial Council orders Ontario judge to apologize for delivering wrong criminal sentence. A CJC review panel reprimanded the judge for not correcting his error for 14 months.

A CJC review panel reprimanded the judge for not correcting his error for 14 months

Canadian Association of Black Lawyers examines restorative and transformative justice in new report. The report guides o...
08/06/2025

Canadian Association of Black Lawyers examines restorative and transformative justice in new report. The report guides organizations intending to develop Black-focused justice frameworks.

The report guides organizations intending to develop Black-focused justice frameworks

ABCA upholds contempt finding for parties who withheld and gave false information to court. The appellate court affirmed...
08/06/2025

ABCA upholds contempt finding for parties who withheld and gave false information to court. The appellate court affirmed this finding despite the parties later correcting the information.

The appellate court affirmed this finding despite the parties later correcting the information

Ontario Court of Appeal lets sale of farms proceed in estate case. Proceeds to be used for estate property’s significant...
08/06/2025

Ontario Court of Appeal lets sale of farms proceed in estate case. Proceeds to be used for estate property’s significant tax liability.

Proceeds to be used for estate property’s significant tax liability

Ontario court rules against man who sought damages for use of his name that he allegedly trademarked. Ruling grants orde...
08/05/2025

Ontario court rules against man who sought damages for use of his name that he allegedly trademarked. Ruling grants orders upon finding interference with peaceful, quiet enjoyment of trailer park.

Ruling grants orders upon finding interference with peaceful, quiet enjoyment of trailer park

Councils invest $1.3 million in legal-focused AI project OpenJustice. The project is being led by Queen’s Law professor ...
08/05/2025

Councils invest $1.3 million in legal-focused AI project OpenJustice. The project is being led by Queen’s Law professor Samuel Dahan.

The project is being led by Queen’s Law professor Samuel Dahan

Watchdog says instances of courts overturning tribunal decisions has increased in recent years. Tribunals Ontario counte...
08/05/2025

Watchdog says instances of courts overturning tribunal decisions has increased in recent years. Tribunals Ontario counters that its data indicates “a very high quality of decisions” by tribunals.

Tribunals Ontario counters that its data indicates “a very high quality of decisions” by tribunals

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