July 24, 2026
Gowling WLG has welcomed Guillaume Lavoie Ste-Marie as a partner in its intellectual property litigation and strategy group in Montreal.
July 24, 2026
Attorney General Doug Downey has appointed Justice Marlyse Dumel as regional senior justice of the Ontario Court of Justice for the East Region, effective Sept. 25, 2026.
July 24, 2026
The Government of British Columbia has appointed Michael Shirreff as an associate judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, effective July 23, 2026.
July 24, 2026
On July 23, the federal government launched a public consultation “seeking views on how to strengthen transparency for AI systems and AI-generated outputs.”
July 23, 2026
MLT Aikins has added Ibrahim Keshta as an associate in its Edmonton office.
July 23, 2026
The Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) Fellowship Committee has selected Monica Layarda as the recipient of the 2026-2027 Viscount Bennett Fellowship.
July 23, 2026
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) has appointed Tim McCormick as national practice chair of mergers and acquisitions and corporate transactions.
July 23, 2026
Eleanor practised family law. She was good at the technical stuff, but not so good at dealing with clients. Especially vulnerable clients, such as people getting divorced.
July 23, 2026
The 21st century has witnessed the emergence of a new form of commons, one that exists not on open pastures, in forests or upon the high seas, but within the vast and interconnected architecture of the digital world. Information, data, online platforms, open source software, digital knowledge repositories and artificial intelligence training materials have collectively given rise to what scholars increasingly describe as the digital commons.
July 22, 2026
Thomas J. Moran is a new partner at DLA Piper, based in the firm's Vancouver office.