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This week, we're getting a move on with a conversation about transportation law, featuring Heather Devine, the Chief Legal Officer of TRAFFIX. Topics: Ontario's new regulation of the towing sector, carrier confirmation sheets and new Competition Act merger rules.   This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements. ⚫ How will large scale pip...

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our oil and gas law episode with Vivek Warrier , we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community. 🔵 How have ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria influenced investment and the legal issues in the oil and gas sector? 🔵 How has the oil and gas sector responding to the rise in investment and public support of renewable and...

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our oil and gas law episode with Vivek Warrier , we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community. 🔵 How have ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria influenced investment and the legal issues in the oil and gas sector? 🔵 How has the oil and gas sector responding to the rise in investment and public support of renewable and...

In part three of our oil and gas law episode with Vivek Warrier, we speak about the Canada Growth Fund tool known as Carbon Contracts for Difference.   ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part two of our oil and gas law episode with Vivek Warrier, we speak about the proposed federal approach to capping oil and gas emissions ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part one of our oil and gas law episode with Vivek Warrier, we discuss the new Supreme Court decision regarding the constitutionality of the Impact Assessment Act.  ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

On this episode, we learn about oil and gas law from Vivek Warrier - the president of the Canadian Energy Law Foundation and partner with Osler's Calgary office. Topics: SCC's constitutionality decision regarding the Impact Assessment Act, emissions reduction targets, and Carbon Contracts for Difference.   This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD...

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our gender equality episode with Pam Hrick , we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community. 🔵 Tell us about your journey of building a legal career that involves advocating for gender equality rights. 🔵 What do you think about the efficacy of the federal government's LGBTQ2+ Action Plan? 🔵 How would you describe the status of gender...

In part three of our gender equality episode with Pam Hrick, we discuss the federal private member's bill regarding the criminalization of coercive control. ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part two of our gender equality episode with Pam Hrick, we speak about the ongoing Saskatchewan litigation regarding the proposed pronoun policy for students ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part one of our gender equality episode with Pam Hrick, we discuss how section 28 of the Charter (regarding substantive gender equality rights) would apply to Quebec's controversial Bill 21. ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

This week, we're chatting with Pam Hrick - the Executive Director of LEAF - about gender equality law and the progress that remains. Topics: Quebec's Bill 21 and substantive gender equality; Saskatchewan's pronoun school pronoun policy; and coercive control as a criminal offence . This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements. ⚫ How coul...

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our startup law episode with Mark Asfar , we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community. 🔵 What are things that a startup lawyer can do to bring some order and structure to an early-stage startup? 🔵 What factors should startups consider when deciding between different corporate structures, such as incorporation versus limited partners...

In part three of our startup law episode with Mark Asfar, we cover the rising trend of representations and warranty insurance in the start-up landscape ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part two of our startup law episode with Mark Asfar, we speak about a cautionary tale in the workplace investigations context and about how these procedures can be conducted in a fair, objective, and confidential manner   ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part one of our startup law episode with Mark Asfar, we discuss some new appellate guidance regarding the role of "reasonable expectations" in corporate agreements ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

On this episode, we speak with startup lawyer, Mark Asfar, about the fast pace of legal issues involving startups and emerging growth companies. Topics: contracts & reasonable expectations for founders; AI in the startup space; representations and warranties experience. This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements. ⚫ How can co-founders...

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our professional regulatory law episode with Rebecca Durcan , we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community. 🔵 What are some considerations to for regulators to apply when assessing whether and how to use their authority to discipline, revoke licenses and/or lay quasi-criminal charges? 🔵 How does Ontario compare to other provinces/jur...

In part three of our professional regulatory law episode with Rebecca Durcan, we discuss how a new SCC decision ( 2023 SCC 31 ) will impact the role of Charter values in decision-making, even when Charter rights are not directly infringed.   ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfun...

In part two of our professional regulatory law episode with Rebecca Durcan, we speak how regulators can apply principles of compassion in their treatment of registrants and complainants. ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part one of our professional regulatory law episode with Rebecca Durcan, we discuss how and whether BC's modernization of the legal profession will meaningfully impact the independence of the regulator. ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

  This week, we're speaking about professional regulatory law, with lawyer and bencher, Rebecca Durcan. Topics: BC's Bill 21 and the independence of the regulator, trauma-informed regulation; Charter values vs Charter rights; and our Ask-Me-Anything segment. This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements. ⚫ Would BC's modernization of the...

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our social justice law episode with Alexi Wood , we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community. 🔵 What are some ways in which lawyers can get involved with legal issues involving social justice, particularly if the lawyer primarily works in a corporate/commercial practice? 🔵 How have you found public interest litigation change in the...

In part three of our social justice law episode with Alexi Wood, we discuss the role of civility and professionalism in the legal profession ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page

In part two of our social justice law episode with Alexi Wood, we speak how the trend of retaliatory litigation has been used to silence survivors and advocates who speak out about sexual violence ✨ Read the full episode transcript  HERE ✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the  Lawyered website ✨ Help to declutter the law on the  Lawyered crowdfunding page