Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Crossroad Family Law Blog 2. Indigenous Law Centre CaseWatch Blog 3. Darin Thompson’s CPD podcast 4. Canadian Combat Sports Law Blog 5. Ontario Condo Law Blog

Crossroad Family Law Blog
Does my spouse have a right to my pension?

Across provinces, Canadian family law legislation interprets “property”

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Timely Disclosure 2. Legal Feeds 3. Excess Copyright 4. Global Workplace Insider 5. Administrative Law Matters

Timely Disclosure
CSA to Combine IIROC and MFDA in a Single Self-Regulatory Organization

On August 3, 2021, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced their plan to “consolidate the functions” of the

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Reconciliation Syllabus 2. Canadian Combat Sports Law Blog 3. Canadian Trade Law Blog 4. Family Health Law Blog 5. IdeaBlawg

Reconciliation Syllabus
Reconciliation in a Real Property Securities Course – Not Necessarily a Missing Lien!

In 2019 and 2020, I taught a course on real property securities

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Environmental Law and Litigation 2. Condo Adviser 3. Attorney with a Life 4. Double Aspect 5. Risk Management & Crisis Response

Environmental Law and Litigation
Bill C-230–A time for change

On February 26, 2020, Bill C-230, a private member’s bill, was introduced by Nova Scotia MP Lenore

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. IP Osgoode 2. Michael Spratt 3. Law School Life & Beyond 4. Excess Copyright 5. Hull & Hull Blog

IP Osgoode
The Battle for Chips

Chips are the hotspot in the current China-US geopolitical and technological (geo-tech) battle. By stymieing Huawei’s reach of international customers’ communications and

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. SOQUIJ | Le Blogue 2. Library Boy 3. Lawyered Podcast 4. Official Clio Blog 5. Condo Adviser

SOQUIJ | Le Blogue
Portrait de la fraude dans l’industrie aéronautique

L’industrie aéronautique est une industrie globale et très compétitive qui génère des milliards de dollars d’activité économique. Elle est

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. IP Osgoode 2. Library Boy 3. The Every Lawyer 4. BC Injury Law Blog 5. Lawyered Podcast

IP Osgoode
A 24/7 Police Line-up: Clearview AI, the RCMP, and Privacy Law

Facial recognition technology (FRT) is an increasingly popular and controversial tool used by public authorities and commercial

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Canadian Appeals Monitor 2. Inter Alia Law Blog 3. IP Osgoode 4. Susan On The Soapbox 5. BC Injury Law Blog

Canadian Appeals Monitor
Enforcing the Unenforceable: Limited Partners May be Bound by Unauthorized Conduct of General Partner

In a limited partnership, a general partner runs the

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Library Boy 2. Legal Post Blog 3. Condo Adviser 4. BC Injury Law Blog 5. RT Blog

Library Boy
Law Commission of Ontario AI Case Study: Probabilistic Genotyping DNA Tools Used in Canadian Courts

The Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) has released an AI Case Study: Probabilistic

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Susan On The Soapbox 2. Eloise Gratton 3. Lawyer Life Podcast 4. Attorney with a Life 5. Ontario Condo Law Blog

Susan On The Soapbox
Kenney and the Autocrat’s Handbook

The Alberta Legislature ended the 2021 Spring Session on a particularly disturbing note. Members of the Opposition

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Legal Writers Collective 2. Jumping off the Ivory Tower Podcast 3. Lawyered Podcast 4. The Trauma-Informed Lawyer 5. Family Health Law Blog

Legal Writers Collective
R v Campbell, 2020 ONCA 573

Facts: On November 2, 2018, Andrew Campbell (the appellant) was convicted of kidnapping, pointing a

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Inter Alia Law Blog 2. Reconciliation Syllabus 3. The Factum 4. RT Blog 5. BC Injury Law Blog

Inter Alia Law Blog
Top Tips for NDAs: Part 3

In Part 1 of this post, we suggested starting with a mutual NDA to reduce markups and negotiations. We