What is Networking and How Do I Do It? April 01, 2012 Laura McKeen Many young lawyers struggle with the transition from articling to practicing law and building a practice.
YLD’s Southwest Event: First of 2012 April 01, 2012 Maria Pia Brunello On Wednesday, January 18, 2012, young London lawyers braved the cold weather to attend the first OBA Young Lawyers’ Division Southwest Section event of the year.
Potpourri at the SCC: A Sampling of Recent Decisions April 01, 2012 Lauren Wihak In the last few months, the Supreme Court has issued several decisions dealing with administrative law.
Soup-to-Nuts: The How, What and Why of Selling a Business April 01, 2012 Michael Beeson The solicitors of the Ottawa bar showed up in force on November 9, 2011, at the Navy Officer’s Mess to participate in this Ontario Bar Association Young Lawyers’ Division program...
Message from the Chair (YLD East) November 01, 2011 Janet Lo YLD East is off to another busy year and it is an honour to work with such a dedicated YLD East Executive team.
YLD Central Update November 01, 2011 Jeremy Shaw, Dina Stigas This year the YLD Central has not one, but two dedicated chairs: Jeremy Shaw and Dina Stigas.
Factors That a Court Can Consider When Dealing with Vexatious Litigants November 01, 2011 Robert McGlashan In the course of a litigator’s practice, they will frequently have to deal litigants who have become obsessed with their litigation, bring actions for improper purposes...
Enforcing Letters Rogatory: A Warning to Connected Businesses Operating in Multiple Jurisdictions November 01, 2011 David Elmaleh Compelling productions from non-parties is often met with stiff resistance. Even more so, imagine the opposition a non-party would put up when the productions are required in a foreign jurisdiction.
Technology Tips November 01, 2011 Michael Nowina Everybody loves (and occasionally curses after an inadvertent email is sent) the ability of Outlook to remember every address you have typed in a To: Cc: or Bcc: field and then auto-fill it.
Potpourri at the SCC: A Sampling of Recent Decisions November 01, 2011 Lauren Wihak This case deals with the proper test for reviewing a prosecutor's decision to expunge a guilty plea, in the context of a prosecution on charges of impaired and dangerous driving causing death.