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. National Magazine 2. Risk Management & Crisis Response 3. Reconciliation Syllabus 4. Labour Pains 5. Law of Work

National Magazine
Clearing a path for ‘exigent circumstances’

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that police were justified in impersonating a drug dealer on a phone seized during

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. Double Aspect 2. The Defence Toolkit 3. Durant Barristers Blog 4. ReconciliAction YEG 5. In All Fairness

Double Aspect
Parsing Populism On elections, petitions, and populism

Over at his indispensable blog Public Law for Everyone, Mark Elliott writes about an online petition to the UK Parliament

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. Legal Feeds 3. Stewart Sharma Harsanyi Immigration Law Firm Blog 4. Canadian Combat Sports Law Blog 5. Sunday Night Administrative Review

IP Osgoode
Announcing the Winners of Canada’s IP Writing Challenge 2024

The winners will be receiving a prize of $1000 and, in addition

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. Hull & Hull Blog 2. SOQUIJ | Le Blogue 3. Administrative Law Matters 4. Canadian Securities Law 5. Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada

Hull & Hull Blog
Avoiding Will Disputes: How Drafting Lawyers Protect Your Intentions

In recent posts, I’ve emphasized the importance of working

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. The Court 2. Le Blogue du CRL 3. Flex Legal Blog 4. ABlawg.ca 5. Off the Shelf

The Court
SCC Clarifies Bankruptcy Discharge Provisions

In Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), the Supreme Court of Canada clarified that disgorgement orders, but not administrative fines, could survive discharge

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 Combat Sports Law Blog 2. Sunday Night Administrative Review 3. Global Workplace Insider 4. Eloise Gratton 5. ReconciliAction YEG

Canadian Combat Sports Law Blog
Study Review – Female Contact Sport Athletes Suffer More Concussions With Worse Outcomes Than Men

A recent study was published in 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. Legal Post Blog 2. Borderlines Podcast 3. The Court 4. PierreRoy & Associés 5. Michael Geist

Legal Post Blog
Howard Levitt: Ontario case shows that sometimes the best lawyer is no lawyer at all

A decision just issued by Ontario Superior Court Justice Robert Centa made that

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 Post Blog 2. Legal Feeds 3. Lawyered Podcast 4. Meurrens on Immigration 5. Library Boy

Legal Post Blog
Canadians should brace for recession because odds are ‘not zero,’ says Stephen Poloz

Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz sees recession conditions in many parts 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. Susan On The Soapbox 2. Borderlines Podcast 3. Excess Copyright 4. Legal Feeds 5. Civil Resolution Tribunal blog

Susan On The Soapbox
Happy Labour Day

Yesterday Premier Danielle Smith issued a statement celebrating Alberta Day—a non-stat holiday created by her predecessor Jason Kenney to commemorate

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. Risk Management & Crisis Response 2. First Reference 3. Sunday Night Administrative Review 4. Jumping off the Ivory Tower Podcast 5. Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada

Risk Management & Crisis Response
The OSC’s new proposal to distribute funds from disgorgement orders to harmed investors

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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. Barry Sookman 2. ABlawg.ca 3. Rule of Law 4. Le Blogue du CRL 5. Meurrens on Immigration

Barry Sookman
Understanding subscription licenses, fair dealing and legal protection for TPMs in Canada: A critical commentary of the Blacklock’s Reporter Parks Canada decision

The Federal Court issued another troubling