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Dear Advy,I am a young lawyer in a large firm based in Ontario. I had no illusions that the first few years of my career would be tough, but I was excited to prove myself. Sadly, I had not anticipated the overwhelming grind mentality promoted by the senior members of the firm....
Reasons for Judgment by Grammond J.Alain Y. Dussault and James Duffy for Fromfroid S.A. Kristen Petitclerc and Shu Nan Zhao Gao, for 1048547 Ontario Inc. Magali Fournier for Frimasco Inc.Fromfroid S.A. v. 1048547 Ontario Inc., Frimasco Inc., 2023 FC 925July 6, 2023The plaint...
Author’s note: this post was inspired by a presentation delivered by the Queer Seniors of Saskatchewan, and a big thank you goes to that advocacy group for sharing their personal experiences and stories to raise awareness of senior queer issues. The term “queer&rdq...
Foreword ESG refers to the application of Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate a particular organization or project. With respect to the construction and maintenance of our built environment, ESG certifications signal to the general public (and inv...
Justice Russell W. ZinnAndrew Brodkin, Richard Naiberg, Sarah Stohart (Goodmans LLP) for the Plaintiff, Google LLC Camille Aubin, Bob Sotiriadis, Catherine Thall Dubé, Elodie Dion (Robic, LLP) for the Respondent, Gentec, A Partnership Consisting of 901089 Ontario Limited and ...
Introduction COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. Shortly thereafter, it was declared an emergency nationally in Canada and an emergency regionally in Ontario.The impact of this pernicious pandemic has affected us in our...
With a surge in the number of new legal tech startups come concerned citizens warning that lawyers will soon be replaced by artificial intelligence. The prediction of Singularity – a point in time when AI will be indistinguishable from human intelligence – is said ...
Dear Advy,I recently took a position with a new firm in a new practice area. Before the transition, I had to rehome clients that I could not continue to serve at the new firm. In that process, I encountered more than one lawyer locally, and even within my old firm, maligning m...
Dear Advy, I am concerned about my legal assistant. I have noticed that she seems to be going through something on a personal level, based on her general demeanour and a slight change in personality. I should explain that I tend to be a no-nonsense type of person. While I...
Dear Advy,I wouldn’t say that I am an older lawyer, but I will say that I have been a partner at my firm for some time - I am certainly getting up there. My law firm is big on technology and introducing new types of software and apps that will “help us” do ou...