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Bruce Schneier on Security and Privacy in the World-Sized Web

  • May 18, 2016

Bruce Schneier, internationally renowned security technologist and author, gave the ninth annual Deirdre G. martin Memorial Lecture on Privacy at the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Law, Technology and Society. Sponsored by the Canadian Bar Association, Insurance Board of Canada and Fasken Martineau.

Privacy and Access

Basis for Conclusions Joint Policy Statement

  • March 10, 2016

Joint Policy Statement Concerning Communications with Law Firms Regarding Claims and Possible Claims in Connection with the Preparation and Audit of Financial Statements

Frequently Asked Questions about the JPS

  • March 10, 2016

We have prepared these brief questions and answers to help clarify for the legal profession the most significant features of the updated Joint Policy Statement on Audit Inquiries and their practical impact. Please always refer to the Joint Policy Statement itself when determining your responsibilities in the context of an audit inquiry.

Legal Futures Initiative

Do Law Differently: Futures for Young Lawyers

  • February 23, 2016

Leading legal futures thinker Jordan Furlong analyzes the current state of the profession and talks about the skills and competencies that lawyers will need to have to make the most of the opportunities ahead.

Young Lawyers

SSNIPets: Winter 2015 Edition

  • January 20, 2016

A bi-annual Mergers Committee newsletter of the Canadian Bar Association Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section.

Competition Law

Pro Bono Resources in Canada

  • January 12, 2016

The CBA’s Pro Bono Committee raises awareness amongst the profession of pro bono practices. If you are a lawyer, paralegal or law student looking to get involved, this information will help you get started.

Common List of Authorities

  • December 07, 2015

Together with lawyers from Justice Canada, the Canadian Bar Association has compiled a common list of authorities for use in Federal Courts immigration and aboriginal law proceedings.

Aboriginal Law, Immigration Law