A British Columbia recruitment agency that placed an associate lawyer with a Vancouver law firm has won $4,500 in restitution, even though the Provincial Court of British Columbia found no …
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Rubin & Co. LLP launches in Toronto with full-service workplace investigations practice
Toronto employment and workplace human rights law firm Rubin & Co. LLP has begun operations under its new name today, bringing more than two decades of client service under a …
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The Saskatchewan government has introduced legislation to create a new class of judges in the Court of King’s Bench, aiming to reduce backlogs and improve access to justice in the …
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The federal government will launch a new Employment Insurance Board of Appeal on April 1, 2026, replacing the existing General Division of the Social Security Tribunal for first-level EI appeals. …
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The Law Society of Ontario will recognize 11 lawyers and paralegals at its annual awards ceremony in Toronto on May 27, including employment lawyer Lai-King Hum, who receives a Law …
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Queen’s University professor wins Ontario’s top legal writing honour for children’s justice work
A Queen’s University law professor whose research helped reshape how Canadian courts treat the voices of children has won Ontario’s highest award for legal writing. Nicholas Bala, a professor at …
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Fourteen Nova Scotia lawyers have received the King’s Counsel designation, the provincial government announced March 4, recognizing their contributions to the legal community after at least 15 years of practice …
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An Ontario court ruling has restored a key protection for workers who file discrimination complaints — and employers and HR professionals should take note of what it means for the …
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Alberta court dismisses appeal in legal malpractice case over lack of evidence
An Alberta court has dismissed an appeal by a self-represented litigant who sought to overturn the summary dismissal of his legal malpractice claim against a law firm he hired to …
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Law Society suspends two Ontario lawyers for sharp practice, breach of undertaking
Two Ontario lawyers have been suspended by the Law Society of Ontario for professional misconduct involving improper communications with represented parties, sharp practice and failures in supervision… Free Membership Required …

