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Current Trends and Emerging Issues in Student Discipline: A Ten-Year Review of Part XIII of the Education Act

  • 14 décembre 2018
  • Andrea Luey

The Education Law Section invites you to join us at Institute 2019, where you will hear from panelists offering different perspectives on the law of student discipline. This includes school administrators, school board counsel, children’s counsel, the Child and Family Services Review Board, as well as voices that examine the action and effect of the legislation through an equity lens.

Droit relatif à l’éducation, Student Forum

Indigenous Two Spirited People: Program Review and Highlights

  • 13 décembre 2018
  • Alissa Saieva

On November 12, 2018, the OBA's Aboriginal Law Section and its Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Committee co-hosted a program focusing on the experiences of Indigenous Two Spirited people, bringing together a learned panel with an unparalleled level of knowledge, experience, and expertise to the program that was well received by its over 50 online and in-person attendees. The panel discussed the historical discrimination experienced by Two Spirited people, progress made, and paths forward.

Droit autochtone, Student Forum

Impaired Driving and Bodily Fluid Samples: What Hospitals and Healthcare Providers Should Know

  • 12 décembre 2018
  • Anna Marrison, Kate Deakon and Lucas Kilravey, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP.

This article considers the involvement of healthcare professionals in the collection of blood samples from drivers suspected by law enforcement of impaired driving. In light of legalization, and related changes to the Criminal Code, this article provides a timely overview of a hot topic that continues to develop, while touching on the issues healthcare professionals who find themselves in this situation should be alert to.

Droit relatif à la santé, Student Forum

Working With a Lawyer When You Buy a Home

  • 12 décembre 2018
  • Alexandra Peng, Stikeman Elliott LLP

The Real Property Law Section of the Ontario Bar Association, in cooperation with the Law Society of Ontario, has updated the educational tool for clients who are buying a residential property in Ontario. This publication is newly improved, is accessible online, and paper copies can be ordered.

Droit immobilier, Student Forum

The New and Improved PIPEDA: What you need to know and what you need to do

  • 11 décembre 2018
  • Stanislav Bodrov and Logan Wolfe, Strigberger Brown Armstrong LLP and Gearhead Software,

With the advent of the GDPR and the amendments to PIPEDA, data breach response plans are no longer optional – they are mandatory - and a misstep could be costly.

Droit de la protection de la vie privée, Student Forum

A Brief History of Conduit Law

  • 07 décembre 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.

Gestion de la pratique du droit, Student Forum