Professor Stephen Waddams Receives CBA 2015 Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Law February 20, 2015 University of Toronto Law Professor Stephen Waddams is the recipient of the Canadian Bar Association’s 2015 Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Law which recognizes outstanding contribution to the law or legal scholarship in Canada.
Professor Nicole LaViolette of University of Ottawa wins 2015 CBA SOGIC Hero Award February 20, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) has named Nicole LaViolette, law professor at the University of Ottawa, the winner of the 2015 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference (SOGIC) Hero Award.
RCMP charge SNC-Lavalin with corruption under the CFPOA February 19, 2015 The RCMP has laid charges against SNC-Lavalin for corrupt practices arising out of links to projects in Libya.
RCMP charge February 19, 2015 The RCMP has laid charges against SNC-Lavalin for corrupt practices arising out of links to projects in Libya.
The CBA's National Magazine Presents: Is it Time to Legalize Marijuana? February 19, 2015 As part of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) 2015 Mid-Winter Meeting of Council, a panel of experts will debate the pros and cons of whether it is time to legalize marijuana.
The CBA calls for major changes to Bill C-26 on child predators February 17, 2015 Children must be protected from sex offenders. But the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) says proposed federal legislation on child predators will not do that effectively. In fact, it may make some things worse.
The Very Model of an Honorary Colonel February 06, 2015 CBA CEO John Hoyles has been awarded the rank of colonel by the Judge Advocate General. While the rank is honorary it does carry duties with it. Our CEO has also learned the Uniform Code is not just a matter of Military Justice.
2015 Pre-merger Notification Transaction-size Threshold February 02, 2015 On February 2, 2015, the Competition Bureau announced that the pre-merger notification threshold relating to transaction-size for 2015 will increase to $86 million from the 2014 threshold of $82 million.
Federal Government looking to modify anti-corruption rules January 27, 2015 Public Works and Government Services Canada is considering amending their Integrity Framework.
Federal Government looking to modify anti-corruption rules January 27, 2015 Public Works and Government Services Canada is considering amending their Integrity Framework.