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A Brief History of Conduit Law

  • December 07, 2018
  • Peter Carayiannis

Some fascinating tidbits about the origins of Conduit Law—one of the Canadian innovators in the law practice management space—and a look at the future.

Law Practice Management, Student Forum
Ineffective Advocacy in Mediation

Ineffective Advocacy in Mediation

  • December 05, 2018
  • Marc Bhalla

A review of some common ineffective approaches to mediation offers opportunities to better understand the type of behaviours to avoid at mediation, and why.

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Student Forum

Will Challenges and Limitation Periods in Shannon v Hrabovsky

  • December 05, 2018
  • Sayuri Kagami, Hull & Hull LLP, ,

In this article, the limitation period applicable to Will Challenge Applications is considered in light of the recent decision of Justice Wilton-Siegel in Shannon v. Hrabovsky, 2018 ONSC 6593 .

Student Forum, Trusts and Estates Law

Tips and Tricks to Networking

  • December 05, 2018
  • Stacey Hsu and Andrew Sudano

Depending on your personality, networking events can inspire a wide range of emotions. For better or for worse, they are a necessary part of the profession to help build your book of business and create connections that might be helpful for your career. This article contains some tips and tricks complied over the years to help you maximize your experience at networking events and hopefully make it more enjoyable.

Student Forum, Young Lawyers' Division

Lawyers and the Three Burdens of the Helping Profession

  • December 05, 2018
  • Sina Hariri, lawyer at Hariri Law

Every day, lawyers are exposed to different dimensions of conflict, including their client’s trauma or intense emotional states. Stress can lead to compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout. Notice the signs and process your stress. Read on for more information and strategies for predicting and preventing the three burdens of the helping profession.

Student Forum, Young Lawyers' Division