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Law society issues citation to another former Alberta justice minister
Another former Alberta justice minister has been cited by the professional oversight body for lawyers for his conduct.
In the citation posted to the Law Society of Alberta website, Kaycee Madu is
Law prof confident extradition in the Nation River Lady case will be straightforward
An expert in extradition law says proceedings to return the Florida man charged in a decades-old homicide in Canada are likely to be straightforward, though the timeline may be harder to predict.
Robert Currie, professor of transnational criminal law at
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Canada will require Google and Meta to pay media outlets for news under bill set to become law
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canada’s Senate on Thursday passed a bill that will require Google and Meta to pay media outlets for news content that they share or otherwise repurpose on their platforms.
The bill, which is set to become
Workplace Bullying vs Reasonable Management Action: Firmness does not mean Harshness
[An] instruction is not the same thing as a disciplinary measure, and firmness does not equate to harshness.
Deputy President Alan Colman
Trainor v Council for Christian Education in Schools and others [2023] FWC 1272 (30 May 2023)
People managers
Groups file court application over whether Canada’s laws allow entry of former Israeli PM
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino is facing a court application aimed at forcing him to determine whether Canada’s war crimes laws prevent former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett from attending a speaking engagement in Toronto later this month.
The application
Exercising an option to renew a retail lease in Victoria.
The Victorians Retail Leases Act 2003 (RLA) is the legal framework which regulates the leasing of retail premises in Victoria. “Retail premises” means premises used wholly or predominantly for the sale or hire of goods by “retail”, or
Pakistani transgender activists to appeal the Shariah court ruling against laws aimed at protecting them
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Transgender activists in Pakistan said they plan to appeal to the highest court in the land an Islamic court’s ruling that guts a law aimed at protecting their rights.
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act was
Kip Kinkel is legally updated 25 years after the Thurston High School shooting
Twenty-five years after Kip Kinkel shot and killed his parents and two students at Thurston High School and wounded 25 others, he and his attorneys have filed a new petition with the Oregon Supreme Court.
Thaddeus Betz, director of the
Government Control Over the Flow of Information: Lord Sumption Speaks Out Against the Online Safety Bill in the Latest Episode of Law Pod UK
Author: Rosalind English
The Online Safety Bill is currently making its way through the House of Commons, having reached the report stage in July. The bill’s concept of “legal but harmful” is controversial, and has attracted criticism from high places,