Law students outraged by the LSO rescheduling June licensing exams and cancelling online assessments. It is regressive to return to in-person even if the previous exam was leaked @JohnHaleCrimLaw tells @AnnabelOromoni#legalprofession
“Decriminalizing sex work in Canada is an important and necessary first step to realizing the full rights and agency of sex workers,” said @PamHrick, ED @LEAFNational via @AnnabelOromoni@CanlawMag
Hrick's #InformedOps @ https://t.co/pVWzfKc4kr https://t.co/bIzznygflX
Superior Court judge establishes family violence tort in $150K spousal abuse award. Precedent could be abused by parties seeking relief for false abusive claims: @shulmanlawfirm tells @AnnabelOromoni. @KotakLaw says decision is "ground-breaking" #familylaw#spousalabuse
Rescheduling licensing exams during Ramadan highlights difficult balancing act: @OmarHaRedeye tells @AnnabelOromoni. Dialogue provides chance to engage with Muslim students requiring accommodation: student group head
Superior Court Justice Alex Pazaratz rejects father's motion to vaccinate kids against COVID-19. Justice Pazaratz emphasized the children's independent desires not to be vaccinated. @AnnabelOromoni speaks with @ElmalehLaw about the case #covid#vaccine
Superior Court strikes down s. 17 of Crown Liability and Proceedings Act as unconstitutional. Justice Broad lifted the stay of proceeding against the Ontario Police by Caledonia residents. @AnnabelOromoni reports
Employers will be required to review workplace COVID mandates for vaccine-hesitant employees: Daniel Freiheit @PaceLawFirm tells @AnnabelOromoni. The imminent health directive will be relevant for union arbitration and court disputes #covid#arbitration#vaccinemandate
WeirFoulds managing partner Wayne Egan of @WeirFoulds speaks to @LawTimes about legal trends lawyers should expect in 2022. Egan predicts more bankruptcy and insolvency work for law firms #legalprofession#lawfirms#lawyers
The Divisional Court has dismissed Democracy Watch’s nine applications for judicial review against the Ontario Integrity Commissioner for allegedly failing to effectively penalize lobbyists who violated the provincial lobbying laws.
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Criminal defence lawyer John Struthers says the charges are severe and akin to someone taking pictures inside a courtroom and publishing them.
https://t.co/SS7jOVXHGf