Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline leads content production for the Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer websites as the news editor, reporting on major updates in the legal profession for these regions and conducting exclusive interviews with leaders in the industry. She is also a contributing writer for Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, and Lexpert.

She aims to bring a human element to every piece she writes, bolstering the accessibility of complicated legal matters to an audience of both learned and laymen. She has created content for mainstream markets, having begun her journalism career as a feature writer and researcher with Australian real-estate consumer magazine Your Investment Property.   

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McCarthy Tétrault appoints inaugural pro bono counsel Bennett Jensen

McCarthy Tétrault appoints inaugural pro bono counsel Bennett Jensen

The human rights advocate was once legal director at Egale Canada

Bennett Jones bolsters public policy group with Simon Kennedy

Bennett Jones bolsters public policy group with Simon Kennedy

The new senior advisor has worked with the federal government for three decades

LSO discloses 2026 executive pay in annual report

LSO discloses 2026 executive pay in annual report

The organization outlined the compensation for the CEO, executive directors, and board chair

Alexis Eun Young Choi continues as FACL president in second term

Alexis Eun Young Choi continues as FACL president in second term

The Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers in Ontario celebrates its 20th anniversary this year

LSO opens Indigenous cultural training course Shared Pathways to licensees

LSO opens Indigenous cultural training course Shared Pathways to licensees

Course tackles Indigenous legal issues relevant to Ontario legal practice

LSO adds findings of guilt, practice of regulated professions to lawyer and paralegal directory

LSO adds findings of guilt, practice of regulated professions to lawyer and paralegal directory

The changes to By-Law 8 took effect on September 1

Roland Hung becomes chair of Torkin Manes’ privacy, data, and cybersecurity group

Roland Hung becomes chair of Torkin Manes’ privacy, data, and cybersecurity group

He has also been named co-chair of the new AI and innovation group

Margaret Hall named Bora Laskin Faculty of Law dean at Lakehead University

Margaret Hall named Bora Laskin Faculty of Law dean at Lakehead University

She was a criminology professor at Simon Fraser University

Davidson, Decker, Jacula, Midwood, Nadler added to Ontario Court of Justice bench

Davidson, Decker, Jacula, Midwood, Nadler added to Ontario Court of Justice bench

The new judges take up their posts this week

Ontario takes millions from criminal proceeds for 2026-28 Civil Remedies Grant Program

Ontario takes millions from criminal proceeds for 2026-28 Civil Remedies Grant Program

Up to $200,000 will be allocated to each of the 26 selected projects over two years