Winner of Law School Essay Competition May 12, 2017 Congratulations Sebastian! Sebastian D. Beck-Watt of Osgoode Hall Law School at York University is the winner of the 2017 CBA National Intellectual Property Law School Essay Competition for his paper entitled, “Just Laugh It Off: Trademark Parody and the Expansion of User Rights”.
The Conflict between Aboriginal Title and Privacy Property in the Secwepemc Territory May 11, 2017 The 2017 CBA National Real Property Law School Essay Competition winning paper by Thompson Rivers University, Faculty of Law student Domenic Cundari.
Two Models Of Pre-Contractual Disclosure in Canadian Construction Law May 11, 2017 The 2017 Atrium Law Essay Competition winning paper by University of Western Ontario, Faculty of Law student James Judson.
Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit May 03, 2017 This Toolkit organizes and consolidates online and print resources offering guidance, information, referrals and resources for resolving parenting challenges post-separation in ways most effective for children.
Teleconference: The Role of the Attorney General: A Crisis of Conscience? April 27, 2017 A recording of the Public Sector Lawyers Forum session titled “The Role of the Attorney General: A Crisis of Conscience? "(MP3)
Canada 150 April 06, 2017 As the country celebrates its sesquicentennial, CBA National looks back on the legal milestones that marked Canada’s evolution from a young British colony to a mature nation. The great themes of Canadian history are all here – from wrestling with Quebec nationalism and defining aboriginal rights to becoming an independent country with laws that reflect our values as a modern society.
How Technology Impacts Humans and Dictates Our Civic Future (Video) April 04, 2017 Listen to Professor Latanya Sweeney give the 10th annual Deirdre G. Martin Memorial Lecture on Privacy at the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Law, Technology and Society.
ADR Institute of Canada Arbitration Rules April 03, 2017 The ADR Institute of Canada’s new Arbitration Rules came into effect December 1, 2014. These rules establish clear, modern, and common-sense procedures under which effective arbitrations can be conducted.
GST/HST Questions for Revenue Canada 2016 March 15, 2017 The GST/HST Questions and Answers are prepared once a year by the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) Commodity, Tax, Customs & Trade Section and the Canada Revenue Agency.