July 29, 2026
As artificial intelligence grows more capable, human skills are becoming more valuable, not less. For decades, the legal profession around the world has rewarded expertise built on deep research, careful analysis and meticulous attention to detail. Today, AI can perform many of those tasks in seconds, summarizing thousands of documents, identifying relevant case law, drafting contracts, analyzing litigation trends and even suggesting legal arguments.
July 29, 2026
In the public parking garage beneath my office, there is a sign that reads, in substance: leave your vehicle at your own risk. It means you may enter, but the person inviting you in assumes no responsibility for what happens there.
July 29, 2026
Allison Spring has joined Oyen Wiggs as an articling student in Vancouver.
July 29, 2026
Brian Murphy has joined Pallett Valo’s business law practice in Mississauga, Ont.
July 29, 2026
Lipi Mishra has joined Aird & Berlis as a partner and member of the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution group.
July 29, 2026
“You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means” — from the movie The Princess Bride.
July 28, 2026
Marie Océane Jacques and Louis-David Pinel have joined Langlois as lawyers after completing their articling terms with the firm and being called to the Quebec bar. Jacques is based in Montreal, while Pinel is based in Quebec City.
July 28, 2026
Rachel Au has joined Roper Greyell as an associate in its Vancouver office.
July 28, 2026
Nav Shukla has rejoined Farris as an associate in its Vancouver office.
July 27, 2026
Spencer Burger has joined McCarthy Tétrault as a partner in its business law group in Toronto.