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Thomson Reuters on why it built a proprietary AI model. Product leads talk about why their model ranks first in class for legal factuality and gives firms a path to sovereign AI.

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Legal Aid Ontario reports first-year progress on Indigenous Services Action Plan 2025-2030. Initiatives focus on legal services, staff training and justice sector engagement.

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BCCA upholds certification of class action challenging COVID-19 lockdowns in correctional facility. The case is one of several class actions across Canada alleging the mistreatment of inmates.

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Legal org applies for injunction to force Quebec lawmakers to pledge allegiance to the king. The org’s request comes after the Parti Québécois won a minority government in Quebec this week.

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Canadian Lawyer unveils Top Litigation Law Boutiques for 2026. Survey highlights litigation expertise, courtroom advocacy and depth of talent.

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.@Mcleishorlando’s Jamie Davison on the ABI funding gap. How injured Ontarians fall through the cracks between insurance and public health.

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Navigating the common-law property problem in family law. As non-married relationships increase, lawyers are advising on the varied provincial rules for property-division rights.

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BLG names Ryan Tomicic as national business leader, international. Montreal-based partner helps firm offer counsel on inbound investment, cross-border operations.

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Epiq names Geneviève Bertrand as vice president, class action solutions. She heads the e-discovery service provider’s Canadian class action administration practice.

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Toronto law firm summer students to participate in prestigious MIT certificate as part of 2L summer program. Loopstra Nixon creates opportunity for students to become credentialed AI leaders.

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Marie-Ève Martineau, experienced in health law, joins McCarthy Tétrault. Firm’s new counsel in Montreal advises clients on medical professional liability.

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Introducing Canada's Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers for 2026. From legal reform and AI adoption to access to justice, these leaders are shaping the profession's future.

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Ezra Levant’s smears of a Crown counsel are unacceptable. I often disagree with Moiz Karimjee, but I am obligated to defend him against unwarranted attacks, writes Michael Spratt of AGP LLP.

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Minister of Justice announces eight judicial appointments in Ontario. Myers, Harris and Nishikawa elevated to the Court of Appeal, five other judges join Superior Court.

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McCarthy Tétrault to launch Latin American office in Santiago, Chile. The new office will not practise local law but aims to support clients who operate across the region.

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Business group unveils Ontario small business municipal platform. CFIB’s suggestions involve reducing red tape, offering tariff relief, tackling construction impacts.

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Solink’s Jamie Greenberg on building a global company from Canada. The tech general counsel speaks about data sovereignty as a red herring, and expanding his mandate beyond legal.

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Ont. securities regulator shares investment management division report. Report covers exchange-traded funds, investment funds, liquidity risk management.

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SCC fall session: high court to hear appeals on firearms, Ontario redevelopment law, inmates’ rights. The session will be SCC Justice Glenn Joyal’s first since he joined the high court this summer.

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Don’t miss your chance to shape Ontario’s Top 10 regional firms. Few days left to recognize the firms you believe deserve a place among the best.

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