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Book Review: The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better

Slaw

Several times each month, we are pleased to republish a recent book review from the Canadian Law Library Review (CLLR). CLLR is the official journal of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD), and its reviews cover both practice-oriented and academic publications related to the law. Th... more »

Book Review: The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better

Slaw

Several times each month, we are pleased to republish a recent book review from the Canadian Law Library Review (CLLR). CLLR is the official journal of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD), and its reviews cover both practice-oriented and academic publications related to the law. Th... more »

La protection de la vie privée dans l’utilisation des systèmes d’IA générative au sein de l’administration de la justice en Colombie

Vincent Gautrais

Catalina Castillo Triviño est étudiante dans le cadre du cours DRT6929E (Vie privée + numérique).  Avec le récent accord PCSJA24-12243 du 18 de décembre 2024, le Conseil supérieur de la magistrature colombienne a établi des lignes directrices pour l’utilisation des systèmes d’intellige... more »

Comment on Why Years of Canadian Digital Policy Is Either Dead (Prorogation) or Likely to Die (Trump) by KevinH

Comments for Michael Geist

In reply to <a href="https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/01/why-years-of-canadian-digital-policy-is-either-dead-prorogation-or-likely-to-die-trump/#comment-181370">Chris Brand</a>. An interesting concept, but I can't see it as a viable threat. I do see a potential issue in retaliation fro... more »

Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act will come into force July 1, 2025

AvoidAClaim: Claims Prevention & Practice Management for Lawyers

The Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act, 2022 will come into force on July 1, 2025, and will apply to digital platform workers and operators in Ontario, regardless of their employment status under the Employment Standards Act. The Act establishes a range of obligations for operators and guarantee... more »

Ontario (M)FIPPA institutions, file encryption, and breach notification – a hint

All About Information

As most of you know, the Ontario IPC released four decisions in the summer relating to breach reporting and notification obligations under PHIPA and the CYSFA. One controversial finding (which is subject to a judicial review application) is that the encryption of files by ransomware actors triggers... more »

Navigating Land Codes and Financing on First Nations Land in British Columbia

Waterstone Law Group LLP

Author: Brydan Heisler Understanding the unique aspects of First Nations real estate, particularly with respect to the implementation of the Framework Agreement on First Nations Land Management Act (FAFNLMA) and related land codes, is crucial for anyone involved in real property transactions within... more »

TLC Lunch Bites: Building Self-Awareness to Improve Efficiency and Productivity

Attorney With a Life

We are excited to publish our second episode of The Lawyer Coach’s Lunch Bites! TLC Lunch Bites are short videos on a variety of topics that come up commonly in coaching conversations with lawyers. These short videos provide an opportunity to learn useful coaching nuggets quickly. As lawyers, we k... more »

Rules For Winning the War For Talent While Improving Profitability

Thoughtful Legal Management

♫ Together together Were winning together Forever and ever You’ll be remembered For every little thing you do for me…♫ My latest  – and lead article: “Winning the War for Talent While Improving Profitability” just released in American Bar Association’s Law Practice Magazine. Co-writ... more »