Pulse
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September 16, 2025
Privacy debate: Cameras, speeding and Charter rights
Two recent news stories in Ontario have sparked public debate about how much privacy citizens should have.
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September 15, 2025
Maria Lucas, Matthew Nefstead join West Coast Environmental Law
Maria Lucas and Matthew Nefstead have been appointed staff lawyers at West Coast Environmental Law, a non-profit group dedicated to safeguarding the environment through law.
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September 15, 2025
Natalie Goulard joins Spiegel Ryan’s tax litigation team
Spiegel Ryan has welcomed Natalie Goulard as a partner in its tax litigation and dispute resolution team.
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September 15, 2025
Business succession: It’s not business, it’s personal
In an earlier article, I wrote about taking responsibility for planning for the succession of personal and business affairs and threatened that my wife, Maureen McKay, and I would write subsequent articles to explore this topic.
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September 12, 2025
Brieanna Miklaucic joins Lenczner Slaght’s health law team
Lenczner Slaght has announced that Brieanna Miklaucic has joined the firm as counsel.
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September 12, 2025
Recent developments in AI (animal intelligence) and the law
“If I could talk to the animals…” — Doctor Dolittle
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September 12, 2025
Lavery adds 3 lawyers to Montreal, Quebec City offices
Lavery has announced the arrival of three new lawyers at its Montreal and Quebec City offices: Jean-Philippe Abraham, Angelo Mandeville-Sacco and Sophie Poirier.
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September 11, 2025
The Friendly Bar Series, No. 11: When clients treat the law like an à la carte buffet
In litigation, procedure and evidence are non-negotiable; they are the foundation of effective advocacy. Lawyers are entrusted with translating clients’ objectives into legally sound, procedurally compliant applications.
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September 11, 2025
Time to embrace change: Civil justice reform
A fair, accessible, efficient and affordable civil justice system is a critical component of any thriving democracy and economy. The civil justice system in Ontario no longer fulfills its important purpose of resolving disputes of behalf of people, businesses and governments in a just and fair way.
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September 11, 2025
McCarthy Tétrault welcomes energy expert Ljuba Djurdjevic
Ljuba Djurdjevic has joined McCarthy Tétrault as counsel in its business law group, based in Toronto.