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Furthermore, during Chamberlain’s tenure, the Summer After 1L (SA1L) program was launched. This initiative guarantees students ten weeks of paid legal experience through various placements. “This is a great opportunity for our students to gain new skills and experience while providing support to underserved communities,” Chamberlain said in a statement.

Chamberlain also expressed pride in

The LCO’s recommendation that the province establishes a right to a healthy environment reflects the current EBR and environmental legal practice around the world, said the report.

The report also highlighted the absence of Indigenous influence in the EBR. The LCO said there was a lack of Indigenous representation in the task force that developed

The loss transfer dispute failed to find a resolution between the insurers. Consequently, it was escalated to arbitration under the Arbitration Act. In her decision, the arbitrator mandated Intact to reimburse Certas a portion of the claimed amount, specifically $32,000 regarding Income Replacement Benefits, finding no other reimbursements necessary.

Certas challenged this arbitration decision, leading

Under s. 24(2), judges analyze whether the inclusion of evidence obtained unconstitutionally will bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Following the process set out in R. v. Grant, they examine the seriousness of the Charter-infringing state conduct, its impact on the accused’s Charter-protected interests, and society’s interest in adjudicating the case on its merits.

“In my experience, legal issues tend to arise when something spirals into becoming a legal issue,” says Matei, in-house counsel at Peninsula Employment Services and a former employment litigator who has dealt with a range of employment law matters, including human rights issues, bullying, and harassment. “It usually means that a number of off-ramps have