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Chaired by Lenczner Slaght partner Tom Curry, the event focuses on the importance of storytelling
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Gregory John Fantino, John Clayton Domm named senior justices of the peace at Ont. Court of Justice

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Christopher Assié, Michael Gaudet, and Michelle Rumble appointed to the Ontario Court of Justice

The appointments will take effect on January 30
BY Angelica Dino 22 Jan 2025

Ontario Superior Court rules Human Rights Tribunal misapplied law in workplace discrimination case

The tribunal committed errors in assessing a pattern of discrimination: court
BY Angelica Dino 22 Jan 2025

Ontario Justice Education Network launches new program for middle school students

It will highlight career paths in the justice sector for those from Black or racialized backgrounds
BY Jacqueline So 20 Jan 2025

Ontario Superior Court confirms validity of cohabitation agreement as a domestic contract

The parties designed the contract to withstand changes in circumstances, including employment loss: court
BY Angelica Dino 20 Jan 2025

Reinsurer must honour settlements under 'follow settlements' clause: Ont. Court of Appeal

The court required the reinsurer to contribute to a $140-million claim settlement
BY Angelica Dino 20 Jan 2025

What’s in a name? Exploring the value of the .CA domain

Promoting registration of .CA domains protects clients’ digital presence now and in the future: CIRA
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