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As the COVID-19 pandemic envelops the planet, we are watching businesses get shut down and services become suspended.

I ended the last chapter where I had just finished my two years in the Department of Justice in Ottawa. We returned to Toronto to WeirFoulds where I had practised since I had started practising law in 1970.

Articling students are often asked to take notes or act as observers. Whether it is for an examination for discovery, a client meeting, or even a trial, mastering the art of effective...

Lawyering is not easy. The hours are long, the work is demanding and the deadlines are strict. But every lawyer who has young children will tell you that parenting is an even more onerous undertaking.

Canadian tax lawyer and chartered accountant David J Rotfleisch today released the third edition of "Canadian Tax Facts".

In the "Before Times" in 2020, I attended the Women in Law Summit, hosted by Canadian Lawyer magazine. The purpose of the conference was to focus on practical strategies that law firm leaders can employ...

In-house legal departments are being asked to do more than manage risk. Across Canada, legal teams now carry responsibilities that extend well beyond traditional legal advice, such as compliance, investigations, government relations, and increasingly, company secretarial and ESG functions.

The Federal Courts in Canada have announced that the temporary measures as a result of COVID-19, including adjournment of all non-urgent hearings and suspension of certain

With the spread of COVID-19, many law firms were unexpectedly forced to shift to remote working.

Driven by WomenTM, a program spearheaded by BLG to offer women in business and law a platform to connect, collaborate and excel professionally, recently hosted Performing under Pressure...

This January, Alexa Translations reached an important milestone as we continued to deepen our presence in the United Arab Emirates and the broader Gulf region.

One of the most exciting aspects of working in litigation is that no two days are the same. This is especially true for an articling student.

For International Women's Day, we are proud to celebrate the women on our team at Gluckstein Lawyers. Women hold key positions at Gluckstein – they are lawyers...

McLeish Orlando celebrates its achievement in the recent decision Haines v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, where Salvatore Shaw and articling student, Ryan Marinacci...

Legislation for many regulatory processes provides that interim orders, including an interim suspension, may be imposed before the conclusion of the investigation and adjudicative process.

When I started in this process as a young lawyer, I might go down to the library and bill 10 hours. About two years ago I could do the exact same work on LexisNexis or Westlaw in about an hour.

CBA In-House Lawyers launches four-part program recognizing unique career management needs of internal legal professionals.