Closing the gap between the rhetoric and reality of Indigenous sentencing June 10, 2022 Dr. Patti Laboucane-Benson & Michael Milech Bill C-5 will help address the legacies of colonization and racism that have led to the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in our criminal justice system.
Our continuing work towards reconciliation June 10, 2022 Angela V. Saccomani, Q.C. & Daniel Jackman Our latest Law Matters series explores practical solutions to address past wrongs and improve the relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
Owning NFTs: What are the legal issues? June 03, 2022 James Swanson Non-fungible tokens have attracted significant media attention. Lawyers will need to watch closely.
The stress of incivility May 31, 2022 Loraine Champion Incivility has become commonplace in our society—not just in law practice.
Are waivers of corporate opportunities a good idea? May 11, 2022 Okey Ejibe Alberta is the first Canadian jurisdiction to allow for them, but that will only increase the risk of putting directors in conflicts of interest.
Managing the stress of incivility April 20, 2022 Elizabeth Aspinall No need to respond in kind to aggression
Looking into a harassment complaint April 07, 2022 Jarret Janis "Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance." - Albert Einstein
Covid vaccines as a global public good March 15, 2022 Daniel Jackman As the world learns to respond to current and future pandemics, we need to think about IP and patent rights for the development and distribution of vaccines.
Scrutinizing the emergency response March 01, 2022 Dr. Joanna Harrington It will be for the inquiry to evaluate whether emergency powers were warranted.
Integrating into the Canadian legal community February 22, 2022 Olufunke Fasunon Perspectives from an internationally trained lawyer.