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The decision by the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. J.J. looked at the admissibility of complainant records in Sexual Assault cases.

In its ongoing Pathways to Power series, the Women Lawyers Forum (WLF) shines a light on the successful journeys of female lawyers into positions of power and influence.

The OBA is pleased to partner with the Black Female Lawyers Network (BFLN) for this valuable discussion on how individual lawyers and firms can respond to and prevent workplace violence and harassment against women in the legal profession.

This is not your average program! Join us for an evening of virtual networking and mentoring with accomplished women of the Bench and Bar to find out how they made it to the top.

In this session of the Pathways to Power series, the Women Lawyers Forum shines a light on the journey of distinguished women lawyers who are entrepreneurs and business owners.

Most practitioners perceive tax law as a daunting area of practice. It is a rule and regulation-driven practice area, requiring a constant upkeep of current developments and is well-suited for lawyers who enjoy intellectual challenges and problem solving.

The global pandemic has tested and challenged lawyers in all aspects of their personal and professional lives.

There is power in working for change every day of your career, whether its change for a single client or whether it's working for change to systemic inequalities.

The OBA WLF section knows the challenges that #WomenInLaw face when speaking out, whether online or in person.

In a year that will go down as one of the most unpredictable years many of us have experienced, Financial Planning Month – October – is a good time to review your plan and take some practical steps to ensure you are well prepared for 2021.