Canadian Lawyer

GenAI is changing how self-represented parties engage with Canada’s courts

Judges say filings are cleaner, more voluminous, and require them to meet a higher verification burden

Capybaras attend lawmakers’ voting session in Brazil

The rodents wandered into the Cuiaba legislative building from a nearby park

Thompson Rivers University’s law faculty receives $1.4 million in landmark Hope Hyslop legacy gift

Part of the gift will be earmarked for the Hope Hyslop Legacy Community Legal Clinic Fund

BC Supreme Court: forced psychiatric treatment of involuntarily admitted patients is unconstitutional

The court has given the BC legislature six months to draft new laws that comply with its findings

BC report urges ban on non-disclosure agreements for workplace abuse

Community legal group wants businesses and employer-side lawyers to adopt trauma-informed approach

Manitoba lawyers praise pick of Glenn Joyal for the Supreme Court of Canada

Engaging, intelligent and hard-working are all terms used to describe the judge’s character

Immigration tribunal must reconsider refugee claim for woman convicted of drug trafficking: FCA

The FCA said the tribunal ignored evidence that the claimant had been coerced into criminal activity

LSBC argues for 'appropriate distance' between bar and state at trial over Legal Professions Act

The three week trial over challenges to the controversial law started Tuesday in downtown Vancouver

International Bar Association, International Criminal Court slam US sanctions on ICC judges

Four judges from Benin, Uganda, Peru, and Slovenia have been barred from entering the US

Employment firm Ogletree Deakins boosts Canadian presence with Toronto and Montreal hires

The firm has hired five lawyers, including partners joining from TELUS and Norton Rose Fulbright