It’s that time of year again when the legal community
takes stock of the law blogs out there to nominate those that have
offered, and continue to offer, outstanding and insightful
commentary on the law. The Clawbies, or “Canadian Law
Blog Awards”, were started in 2006 with the goal of
highlighting and promoting exemplary blogs published by the
Canadian legal industry.
This year, Davis LLP would like to recognize three top blogs
that continue to keep the legal profession abreast of recent
developments in a variety of different practice areas.
Our first nomination is the University of Calgary’s
“ABlawg”. ABlawg is perhaps best known
for the contributions of Professors Nigel Bankes and Shaun Fluker,
who break down and analyze the most recent developments in natural
resources, environmental and regulatory law within the Province of
Alberta and beyond. Professor Bankes is a frequent contributor to
the blog and is known for his ability to digest complex decisions
issued